Fabric Engineer
Listed on 2026-11-02
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Building Maintenance
Equans is looking for a Fabric Engineer to join our HMCTS contract. You will be based onsite at the Royal Courts of Justice. This is a full time role working 40 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary and in addition you will receive an excellent benefits package.
You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of building fabric and limited engineering assets. Working across client sites, you will ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently and to the required contractual standards.
The role includes general building maintenance, minor plumbing and carpentry, painting and decorating, fire-door inspections, drainage-related tasks and Legionella control activities such as tap flushing. You may also supervise subcontractors and support emergency works to maintain business continuity.
What will you deliver?- Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on building fabric and associated assets.
- Inspect and repair floors, walls, ceilings, roofs, doors, fire doors, windows, furniture and fittings.
- Undertake minor carpentry, plumbing, flooring, painting and decorating works.
- Inspect and clear drainage and gully systems, including unblocking toilets and sinks.
- Inspect and replace luminaires where appropriately trained and authorised.
- Complete general site-service activities, including sweeping, tidying and minor moves and changes.
- Undertake Legionella control and monitoring activities, including tap flushing, following appropriate training and appointment.
- Respond promptly to reactive tasks and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Prepare parts lists, estimated timescales, condition reports and quotation information where required.
- Complete CAFM, Helpdesk and other maintenance records accurately and promptly.
- Work in accordance with approved Method Statements, Risk Assessments, company procedures and contractual SLAs and KPIs.
- Supervise and monitor subcontractors carrying out fabric-related works.
- Maintain clean and tidy plant rooms and work areas.
- Provide professional customer service to clients, end users, contractors and Equans colleagues.
- Support emergency situations, out-of-hours call-outs and operational continuity when required.
- Report accidents, near misses, defects, dangerous conditions and equipment issues promptly.
- Ensure uniforms, PPE and test equipment are safe, suitable and compliant.
- Provide holiday and sickness cover at short notice and undertake lone working where trained and authorised.
On offer is a competitive salary and in addition you will receive an excellent benefits package, which includes;
- 24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
- Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
- Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
- Gym membership discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Holiday purchase scheme
- 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
- Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications,
- collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
- Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
- Access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app
- NVQ or equivalent qualification in one of the following:
- Plumbing
- Carpentry
- Decorating Services
- Demonstrable experience in carpentry, plumbing, painting and decorating, flooring or general building maintenance.
- Experience working in a demanding construction, repair or facilities maintenance environment.
- Good knowledge of fire-door maintenance and inspection techniques.
- Understanding of Legionella control activities, such as tap flushing.
- Ability to work safely and follow Method Statements and Risk Assessments.
- Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with customers and colleagues.
- Due to the nature of the contract, successful post holder must be able to pass and maintain security vetting (BPSS/CTC)
In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of sustainable facilities management and regeneration, and cutting-edge energy and digital services. Our 15,000 employees combine these activities to deliver decarbonisation across the built environment and help businesses, communities, public sector organisations and government to accelerate the transition to a low carbon, resilient world.
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