Fabric Engineer

Tech-People; West of England; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Tech-People are seeking an experienced Fabric Engineer to perform general fabric maintenance within a hospital setting in Bristol. The role focuses on painting and decorating, plus essential fabric maintenance tasks to keep the facility to a high standard.

4-week contract, 32 hours per week with potential flexibility around 4 x 8-hour days or 5 x 6.5-hour days. Ideal candidates will have prior Fabric Engineer experience, strong decorating skills, and a reliable, professional approach.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Fabric Engineer/Fabric Technician role.
• Strong painting and decorating skills.
• Experience with general building/fabric maintenance.
• Good attention to detail.
• Reliable and professional approach to work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Painting and decorating
• Changing and replacing locks
• Repairing and adjusting doors
• Carrying out general fabric maintenance
• Completing minor repairs and maintenance tasks
• Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard
• Working safely and professionally within a hospital environment

Skills

Painting and decorating

Fabric maintenance

Attention to detail

Reliable

Teamwork

Independent working

Job description

Fabric Engineer Required

Start Date: 21/09/2026

Duration: 4 weeks

Hours: 32 hours per week

Working Pattern: 4 x 8-hour days per week, with the option to work 5 x 6.5-hour days

Location: Nuffield Health, Bristol

BASIC DBS

The Role

Tech-People are currently looking for an experienced Fabric Engineer to carry out general fabric maintenance works within a hospital.

The role will primarily involve painting and decorating, alongside a variety of basic fabric maintenance tasks to ensure the hospital is kept to a high standard.

Responsibilities

• Painting and decorating
• Changing and replacing locks
• Repairing and adjusting doors
• Carrying out general fabric maintenance
• Completing minor repairs and maintenance tasks
• Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard
• Working safely and professionally within a hospital environment

Requirements

• Previous experience in a Fabric Engineer/Fabric Technician role
• Strong painting and decorating skills
• Experience with general building/fabric maintenance
• Good attention to detail
• Reliable and professional approach to work
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team