Fabric Engineer/Maintenance Joiner

CBW Staffing Solutions Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management organization in Manchester is seeking an experienced Fabric Engineer/Maintenance Joiner. Responsible for maintaining and repairing building fabric elements, you will ensure the structural integrity and visual appeal of client properties. Ideal candidates have proven experience in joinery and fabric repair, with a focus on high-quality workmanship. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and various benefits.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Generous workplace pension scheme

Training, development & progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Joiner or Fabric Engineer in facilities management.
• Strong knowledge of building fabric materials and repair techniques.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of building fabric elements.
• Perform repairs and renovations on fabric components.
• Install, repair, and maintain joinery elements.

Skills

Joinery skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Joinery/Carpentry

Job description

Overview

Site based Fabric Engineer/Maintenance Joiner – Manchester. Global Facilities Management Organisation: Commercial & Residential.

CBW Staffing Solutions are recruiting for experienced Maintenance Joiners/Fabric Engineers, who will play a crucial role in ensuring the structural integrity and visual appeal of our clients' buildings. You will be responsible for conducting a wide range of maintenance, repair and refurbishment tasks on both joinery and fabric elements. This dual role requires versatility, technical expertise, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.

This role will predominantly be covering Manchester City and Salford.

Package

• Competitive salary between £36,000 - £38,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• Core hours are Monday - Friday (40 hours per week)
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Generous workplace pension scheme
• Training, development & progression opportunities

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of building fabric elements, such as walls, ceilings, floors, and roofs, to identify and address maintenance needs
• Perform repairs and renovations on fabric components using appropriate materials and techniques
• Install, repair, and maintain joinery elements, including doors, windows, cabinets, and fixtures
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors for specialised fabric-related services, such as upholstery repairs and other outsourced services
• Uphold cleanliness and appearance standards for fabric surfaces and finishes throughout the facility
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory requirements to maintain a secure working environment

Qualifications

• Qualified to NVQ Level 3 in Joinery/Carpentry (desired, but not essential)
• Proven experience as a Maintenance Joiner, Fabric Engineer, or similar role within the facilities management industry
• Strong knowledge of building fabric materials, construction methods, and repair techniques
• Proficiency in conducting fabric repairs, joinery installations, and maintenance tasks
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills

If you are a skilled Maintenance Joiner/Fabric Engineer looking for a rewarding career opportunity, please apply with your full CV or contact Aaron Rutter at CBW Staffing Solutions.