Fabric Engineer

Location: Stockton-on-Tees
Salary: £14.66 per hour
Job Type: Contract – Full Time

Our client is looking for an experienced Fabric Technician to join their facilities management team. This is a hands‑on role responsible for carrying out reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and minor project works across a high‑profile working environment.

You will be responsible for completing a range of general building and fabric maintenance tasks, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

• Opportunity to work within a high-profile FM environment

• Ongoing training and development

• Opportunities for additional hours where required

• Respond to reactive maintenance tasks and complete works within agreed timescales

• Carry out reactive and PPM works across the site

• Complete minor project and building works as required

• Repair and maintain floor and wall coverings

• Carry out ceiling tile repairs and replacements

• Undertake general building and installation works

• Complete general lighting and lamp replacement tasks

• Carry out AHU/FCU filter changes

• Undertake basic plumbing repairs and maintenance

• Complete site surveys and support the production of works requests, method statements and risk assessments for planned works

• Liaise professionally with client representatives regarding maintenance and repair works

• Use PDA/mobile technology to record completed works, communications and updates

• Ensure all works are completed safely and in accordance with relevant Health & Safety requirements

• Organise your own workload and ensure assigned tasks are completed efficiently

• Undertake other reasonable duties as required by the Technical Services Manager

The successful candidate will have previous experience in fabric maintenance and/or carpentry
, ideally within a facilities management or high‑profile commercial environment.

You will ideally have:

• Previous Fabric Technician, Fabric Engineer or Carpentry experience

• City & Guilds or NVQ equivalent qualification in Carpentry or a relevant trade

• Experience working within a high‑profile or commercial environment

• Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures and requirements, including COSHH, working at height and risk assessments

• Ability to understand and interpret technical drawings, instructions and processes

• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage your own workload

• Ability to identify material requirements and plan tasks effectively

• Good customer service and communication skills

• Good PC literacy and experience using mobile/PDA technology

• Full, valid UK driving licence

• IOSH and/or NEBOSH qualification would be advantageous

• Willingness to work additional hours when required