Fabric Engineer

HVAC Total FM Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency specializing in facilities management is seeking a skilled Mobile Fabric Engineer for a full-time role in the East Midlands. This position involves carrying out planned maintenance and repairs on building fabric and related systems at multiple sites. Qualified candidates should have experience in building maintenance and necessary qualifications in plumbing, electrical, or HVAC. Competitive salary of £35,000 – £40,000 plus a company vehicle is offered.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Uniform provided

Tools provided

Ongoing training

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a mobile engineer in fabric or building maintenance.
• Qualified in Plumbing (NVQ Level 2+), Electrical (18th Edition, NVQ Level 3), or Mechanical/HVAC (F-Gas or equivalent).
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Willingness to travel across the East Midlands and respond to out-of-hours emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Perform PPM and reactive maintenance across building fabric, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve issues affecting site infrastructure.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and internal procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, including materials and time.
• Respond to emergency call-outs and breakdowns when required.
• Liaise with site contacts, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth service delivery.
• Support minor installation projects and building improvement works.

Skills

Problem-solving

Customer service

Mobile engineering

Independence

Education

Plumbing (NVQ Level 2+)

Electrical (18th Edition, NVQ Level 3)

Mechanical/HVAC (F-Gas or equivalent)

Tools

CAFM systems

Digital reporting tools

Mobile technology

Job description

Mobile Fabric Engineer – East Midlands (Nottingham Preferred)

Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 (depending on qualifications) + Company Vehicle
Location: East Midlands – Ideally Nottingham
Job Type: Full-time, Mobile Role

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Mobile Fabric Engineer to join our facilities management team, supporting multiple commercial and high-profile sites across the East Midlands. This role involves travelling between locations to carry out both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on building fabric and related systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform PPM and reactive maintenance across building fabric, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve issues affecting site infrastructure.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and internal procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, including materials and time.
• Respond to emergency call-outs and breakdowns when required.
• Liaise with site contacts, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth service delivery.
• Support minor installation projects and building improvement works.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a mobile engineer in fabric or building maintenance.
• Qualified in Plumbing (NVQ Level 2+), Electrical (18th Edition, NVQ Level 3), or Mechanical/HVAC (F-Gas or equivalent).
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Willingness to travel across the East Midlands and respond to out-of-hours emergencies.

Desirable Skills

• Multi-skilled across trades (plumbing, electrical, mechanical, building fabric).
• Experience on commercial, high-profile, or multi-site environments.
• Familiarity with CAFM systems, digital reporting tools, and mobile technology.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (£35k–£40k, qualifications dependent) and company vehicle.
• Uniform, tools, and mobile phone provided.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Supportive team environment and career progression opportunities.

Take the next step in your career as a Mobile Fabric Engineer, with exciting travel opportunities across the East Midlands.