Fabric Engineer
Job in
Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-11
Listing for:
Approach Personnel Ltd
Full Time, Per diem
position Listed on 2026-06-11
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance, General Labor, Plumber
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Full-Time | Static Site | 40 Hours Per Week
Our client, one of the UK's leading Facilities Management providers, is seeking an experienced Fabric Engineer / Handyman to join their team on a permanent basis at a prestigious static site.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation offering long-term career prospects, a supportive team environment, and the chance to work within a high-profile commercial facility.
The Role
As a Fabric Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out a variety of planned and reactive building maintenance tasks across the site, ensuring the building remains safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
* General building fabric repairs and maintenance
* Basic plumbing repairs and maintenance
* Carpentry, painting and decorating works
* Minor patch repairs to walls, ceilings, floors, and fixtures
* Door, lock and ironmongery repairs
* Supporting other engineering teams where required
* Completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks
* Responding to reactive maintenance requests in a timely manner
* Accurately completing maintenance records and job reports
Working Hours
* 40 hours per week
* Rotating early and late shifts
* Participation in an on-call rota
* Flexibility to work occasional weekends as required
Requirements
* Previous experience working as a Fabric Engineer, Handyman, Building Maintenance Operative or similar
* Strong all-round building maintenance skills
* Good knowledge of carpentry, basic plumbing, decorating and general repairs
* Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
* Excellent communication and customer service skills
* Full UK Driving Licence desirable
What's on Offer
* Permanent position with one of the UK's largest FM companies
* Competitive salary
* Overtime opportunities
* On-call allowance
* Company benefits package
* Ongoing training and development
* Career progression opportunities within a national organisation
If you are a skilled Fabric Engineer or Handyman looking for a stable role with a leading Facilities Management company, we'd love to hear from you
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