Fabric Engineer

KIER GROUP; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities maintenance company in Cambridgeshire is seeking a Fabric Engineer to maintain safe and quality public service environments. Responsibilities include surveying building elements, managing maintenance work, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates have maintenance experience and a valid driving license. The company values diversity and offers a flexible work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a fabric-biased maintenance or surveying role.
• Valid driving license and flexibility to travel across sites.
• Ability to work independently and manage varied workload.

Responsibilities

• Survey and assess building fabric elements across multiple facilities.
• Support delivery of planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs.
• Collaborate with site teams and clients for smooth delivery of works.
• Produce reports and recommendations for minor works.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal policies.

Skills

Fabric-biased maintenance experience

Valid driving license

Independent work capability

Job description

We're looking for a Fabric Engineer to join our Cambridgeshire Facilities Maintenance team based in Cambridgeshire.

Location: Cambridgeshire

Hours: 40 hours per week – Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 – some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us

What will you be responsible for?

As a Fabric Engineer, you'll be working within the Cambridgeshire Facilities Maintenance team, supporting them in maintaining safe, operational, and high-quality environments across a variety of public service buildings.

Your day to day will include:

• Surveying and assessing building fabric elements across multiple facilities to identify issues and recommend maintenance or improvements
  
• Supporting delivery of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
  
• Collaborating with site teams and clients to ensure smooth delivery of works and exceptional customer service
  
• Producing reports and recommendations for minor works, scoping requirements in line with contractual KPIs
  
• Ensuring all work adheres to statutory requirements and internal policies
  

What are we looking for?

This role of Fabric Engineer is great for you if:

• You have proven experience in a fabric-biased maintenance or surveying role
  
• You hold a valid driving licence and are flexible to travel across sites
  
• You can work independently and manage a varied workload, including contributing to emergency response rotas
  

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

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