Fabric Engineer

Invictus Group; Dartford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private pension scheme

Full training and development

Career progression opportunities

Overtime opportunities

25 days annual leave

Job summary

Invictus Group in Dartford is seeking a hands-on Fabric Engineer / Fabric Handyman to support day-to-day site maintenance. You’ll handle general fabric tasks, basic painting and decorating, carpentry and minor repairs, ensuring facilities are kept to a high standard.

The role offers excellent overtime opportunities, a stable long-term position and on-the-job training with clear career progression within a friendly, supportive team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a fabric, handyman, maintenance or building role.
• Good practical skills and a hands-on approach.
• Basic painting and decorating experience.
• Basic carpentry skills.
• Good problem-solving ability.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• A positive attitude towards learning and development.

Responsibilities

• General fabric and handyman maintenance
• Basic painting and decorating
• Basic carpentry and joinery
• Minor repairs and remedial works
• General building maintenance
• Responding to maintenance requests
• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance tasks
• Ensuring work is completed safely and to a high standard
• Supporting the wider facilities and engineering team when required

Skills

Practical hands-on skills

Fabric/handyman maintenance

Basic painting and decorating

Basic carpentry

Problem-solving

Reliability and punctuality

Teamwork

Independent work

Communication skills

Learning and development mindset

Job description

Fabric Engineer / Fabric Handyman

Location: Dartford

Salary: £35,000 per annum

Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 6:00am-3:00pm

Overtime: Paid at 1.5x Monday-Saturday and 2.0x Sundays & Bank Holidays

We are looking for a Fabric Engineer / Fabric Handyman to join our team based in Dartford. This is a great opportunity for a practical, reliable and hands-on individual looking for a stable role with excellent overtime opportunities, training and career progression.

The Role

As a Fabric Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out general building and fabric maintenance across the site. You'll be a practical all-rounder, dealing with day-to-day repairs and ensuring the building and facilities are maintained to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• General fabric and handyman maintenance
• Basic painting and decorating
• Basic carpentry and joinery
• Minor repairs and remedial works
• General building maintenance
• Responding to maintenance requests
• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance tasks
• Ensuring work is completed safely and to a high standard
• Supporting the wider facilities and engineering team when required

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in a fabric, handyman, maintenance or building role
• Good practical skills and a hands-on approach
• Basic painting and decorating experience
• Basic carpentry skills
• Good problem-solving ability
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• A positive attitude towards learning and development

What's On Offer

• £35,000 basic salary
• Monday-Friday, 6:00am-3:00pm
• Loads of overtime available
• Overtime paid at 1.5x Monday-Saturday
• Overtime paid at 2.0x Sundays & Bank Holidays
• 25 days' annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Private pension scheme
• Full training and development
• Genuine career progression opportunities
• Stable, long-term employment
• Friendly and supportive working environment

If you're a skilled handyman, fabric engineer or maintenance professional looking for a new opportunity with plenty of overtime and the chance to develop your career, we'd love to hear from you.