Fabric Engineer

Smart Managed Solutions; Teddington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday and life-event leave

Three paid volunteering days

Holiday-buy scheme

Job summary

A leading facilities management company based in Teddington is seeking an experienced Fabric Engineer. In this role, you’ll conduct routine maintenance and reactive repairs, ensuring high-quality service delivery. The ideal candidate will have formal training in Fabric principles and a commitment to safety and quality standards. Join a supportive team that values career progression with benefits including paid volunteering days and a holiday-buy scheme.

Qualifications

• Experience in routine maintenance and reactive repairs.
• Formally trained in Fabric principles.
• Ability to manage equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance and reactive repairs.
• Manage equipment loading, unloading, and storage.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
• Promote a safe working environment.
• Commitment to personal development.

Skills

Routine maintenance

Reactive repairs

Lighting maintenance

Painting and decorating

Basic carpentry

General DIY tasks

Education

City and Guilds or equivalent NVQ Level 1 in Fabric principles

Job description

Overview

Be part of the Smart Team! We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Fabric Engineer to join our high-profile contract in Teddington. This is a Monday-Friday role working 07:00-16:00 or 08:00-17:00 and one week in 5 working a 10:00-19:00 shift.

About Us

At SMART, we help lead organisations across the UK to keep their facilities running safely, efficiently, and sustainably. We deliver a client-focused approach to deliver reliable, planned and reactive maintenance with a strong focus on quality, technical expertise, and customer service.

We’re proud to be an employer that values career progression. We offer structured training and clear progression routes to help you build a rewarding engineering career.

Purpose

As a Fabric Engineer, you will support the operation of facilities by carrying out routine maintenance and reactive repairs, including managing equipment safely and handle lighting maintenance, painting, decorating, basic carpentry, and general DIY tasks.

You will work closely with the engineering team and ensure all planned and reactive tasks are completed to required standards and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance and reactive repairs in line with service level agreements, completing painting, decorating, lighting maintenance, and a wide range of DIY tasks to maintain a high-quality standard
• Handle loading, unloading, and safe storage of equipment, spares, and deliveries, while supporting the engineering team with planned and reactive tasks to deliver excellent service
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation and build strong working relationships with colleagues and client teams
• Promote a safe working environment and comply with all company and client policies, always presenting a professional image and delivering outstanding customer service
• Maintain competence across all tasks through a commitment to personal development and life-long learning

Education and Training

• Formally trained in Fabric principles to City and Guilds or the equivalent NVQ Level 1 and Building Services Maintenance

Why SMART?

While technology continues to evolve, it’s our people who set us apart. At SMART, you’ll join a growing company that invests in its team and supports career development. We’re looking for like-minded people who want to grow with the company and play a part in our continued success. We offer benefits including birthday and life-event leave, three paid volunteering days, and a holiday-buy scheme.

Apply today and build a career with us.