Fabric Technician

Job Title:

Fabric Technician (Maintenance / Carpentry / Building Fabric)

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, a global leader in facilities management and corporate real estate services.

Bristol

Full-time, Permanent

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is looking for a skilled Fabric Technician to join our team in Bristol This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on maintenance professional with experience in building fabric maintenance
, carpentry
, painting and decorating
, and general repairs
. In this role, you will support the safe, efficient, and high‑quality upkeep of a client site, completing both planned and reactive maintenance tasks while delivering excellent customer service.

• Complete repairs to doors, walls, ceilings, floors, fixtures, and fittings, including minor carpentry and fabric works.
• Undertake painting, decorating, patch repairs, and general building maintenance tasks to a high standard.
• Support minor plumbing works, basic lighting maintenance, filter changes, and other general site maintenance activities.
• Inspect site conditions, identify defects, and produce clear reports, risk assessments, and method statements where required.
• Use PDA or maintenance systems to accurately record work completed, updates, and follow-up actions.
• Liaise professionally with client representatives, contractors, and colleagues to ensure a high level of service delivery.
• Carry out all tasks safely and in line with health and safety procedures, including COSHH, working at height, and safe systems of work.

• Strong practical skills in carpentry, building fabric repairs, painting and decorating, and general maintenance.
• Experience working with fire doors and an understanding of building compliance requirements.
• City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent qualification in carpentry or a related trade is preferred.
• Experience working in commercial, corporate, or high‑profile environments is advantageous.
• Good IT skills, including the ability to use mobile devices or maintenance management systems.
• Strong communication and customer service skills with a professional approach.
• Ability to read and follow technical drawings, instructions, and safe working procedures.
• Good understanding of health and safety regulations, including COSHH, risk assessments, and working at height.
• Full UK driving licence.

• Career development and progression opportunities within a global business.
• Ongoing training and support to help you succeed in the role.
• The opportunity to work within a professional, collaborative, and client‑focused environment.
• A stable, full‑time permanent position with a recognised industry leader.