Fabric Engineer

Arcus FM Limited.; Warminster; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary £34,271 per annum

Company van and fuel card

Door-to-door pay

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Enhanced overtime rates

Annual bonus up to 4%

Job summary

Arcus FM Limited is recruiting a Fabric Specialist to deliver high-quality planned and reactive maintenance across a portfolio of multi-site clients. This mobile role covers the Warminster area, offering variety, autonomy, and the chance to showcase practical fabric skills across plastering, carpentry, tiling, plumbing, and more.

Hours are 40 per week, Monday to Friday, with an on-call rota (1 in every 4 weeks).

Qualifications

• Time-served hands-on experience in multiple trades, ideally fabric maintenance.
• NVQ, City & Guilds, BTEC or equivalent qualification in a relevant trade.
• Valid UK driver’s licence.
• Confident working independently in customer-facing environments.
• Familiar with health & safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective repairs and maintenance work to a high standard.
• Respond to reactive issues promptly and professionally.
• Maintain clear documentation using handheld IT systems.
• Support customer satisfaction through excellent service delivery.

Skills

Multi-trade experience

Fabric maintenance

Handheld IT devices

Independent / customer-facing

Education

NVQ / City & Guilds / BTEC in trade

Tools

Handheld IT systems

Job description

Why Join Us

Are you an experienced Building Fabric Maintenance professional looking for your next challenge?

If you're based in or around the Warminster area, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for!

Arcus FM are recruiting within our facilities maintenance team and are looking for a skilled and reliable Fabric Specialist to deliver high-quality planned and reactive maintenance services across a portfolio of multi-site clients.

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive Salary - £34,271 per annum
• Company van and fuel card – with personal use available from day one
• Door-to-door pay - earn from the moment you leave home
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Enhanced overtime rates for additional earnings
• Annual bonus (up to 4%) - subject to performance (historically paid out)

What You'll Be Doing

As an Arcus Building Fabric Specialist, you’ll work across multiple client sites in your area, ensuring facilities are safe, fully functional, and well-maintained.

This is a mobile role that offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to showcase your expertise in a range of building fabric tasks.

You’ll be expected to:

• Deliver effective repairs and maintenance work to a high standard
• Respond to reactive issues promptly and professionally
• Maintain clear documentation using handheld IT systems
• Support customer satisfaction through excellent service delivery

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• Time-served, hands‑on experience in multiple trades (ideally in a fabric maintenance role)
• NVQ, City & Guilds, BTEC, or equivalent qualifications in a relevant trade
• A valid UK driver’s licence
• Confidence working independently and in customer‑facing environments
• Comfortable using handheld IT equipment for work management and documentation
• Solid knowledge of health & safety standards

Desirable:

• Experience in retail or multi‑site maintenance environments

Core trade skills we’re looking for include:

• Patch plastering and rendering
• Carpentry and joinery
• Floor and wall coverings (tiling, vinyl etc)
• Basic plumbing
• Changing locks and fittings
• General fabric repairs

While you don’t need to be an expert in every area, we’re looking for someone with solid, practical experience across a range of disciplines.

Additional info:

• Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday
• On‑call rota: 1 in every 4 weeks

Why join Arcus:

We’re an award‑winning facilities management provider that values expertise and commitment. We actively promote from within and offer career progression opportunities across our nationwide operations. You’ll also benefit from a comprehensive rewards package including:

• Matched pension contributions (5–6%)
• Life assurance
• Access to our industry‑leading training academy
• Discounts, vouchers, and financial aid programs