Fabric Maintenance Engineer

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle is recruiting a Fabric Maintenance Engineer for on-site work at Queensgate Shopping Centre in London and Peterborough. The role focuses on carrying out planned and reactive maintenance in line with JLL's PPM and schedules, ensuring high standards of service and safety.

Core duties include technical maintenance across carpentry, fire safety, HVAC, plumbing, and general repairs, while coordinating with subcontractors and the Help Desk to resolve issues promptly.

Qualifications

• Fabric Engineer apprenticeship or Carpentry & Joinery qualifications.
• Post-apprenticeship practical experience.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance as per PPM/timetable.
• Undertake technical maintenance: carpentry, fire door, AHU, plumbing, tiling, ceilings, shelving, locks and decorating.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Proactive

Overtime flexibility

Report writing

Education

Fabric Engineer apprenticeship

Carpentry & Joinery qualifications

Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

About JLL

If you're looking to step up your career, JLL Workplace Management is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing workplace and facilities management initiatives. You'll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you'll be inspired by the best. We're focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions – join us at JLL Workplace Management!

Role Overview

An exciting opportunity to join our team as a Fabric Maintenance Engineer at Queensgate Shopping Centre! The main purpose of the position will be to carry out planned and reactive maintenance in accordance with JLL's PPM and task schedules.

Location & Hours

Location: Queensgate Shopping Centre - Peterborough

Core Hours: 08:00am - 18:00pm

• 5 days On - 3 days off x 4
• 4 days on - 4 days off x 3

Location: On-site – London, GBR

Main Duties & Responsibilities

Technical Maintenance Activities

• General Carpentry
• Fire door maintenance and repair
• Weekly fire alarm testing
• Weekly tap flushing
• AHU Cleaning & Servicing
• Basic plumbing and drainage repairs
• Patch repairs to wall and floor tiling, carpets, lino & screeds
• Suspended ceiling repairs
• Shelving/racking installation and repairs
• Lock changes/repairs
• Painting & Decorating

Operational Excellence

• Undertake PPM activity in a quality, professional manner
• Work within the site's shift pattern requirements
• Carry out all works requested in a professional and proactive manner
• Undertake reactive maintenance works as directed by the Help Desk and/or management team
• Manage JLL sub-contractors whilst working on site
• Escalate any major site issues or incidents to your line manager as soon as possible once noticed

Reporting & Communication

• Production of technical and situational reports as required
• Write activity reports in line with JLL procedures accurately and timely
• Always communicate clearly and effectively with the rest of the team and clients
• Provide accurate time sheet information weekly and on time
• Attend team meetings/briefings as requested

Technology & Compliance

• Proactively use the technology systems provided so that JLL can be always compliant with its contractual obligations
• Proactively assist the management team to produce quotations by giving accurate and good quality information where extra works are identified
• Ensure that JLL is always presented in a good light

Emergency Support

• Provide first line out of hours call out for the site

Health, Safety & Environmental

• Understand and be aware of the requirements of all relevant Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality legislation and be equally aware of your own roles and responsibilities within JLL
• Ensure that all materials and equipment are handled, stored, and used with due regard to the relevant Health, Safety and Environmental legislation
• Actively participate in the health and safety processes required under JLL policies and procedures including, but not limited to, accident investigation, reporting, risk assessments and auditing
• Co-operate with JLL to allow it to fulfil its moral and legal duties and obligations
• Undertake any other reasonable instruction from the Contract Manager or Line Managers (Additional training will be provided as necessary)

Essential Qualifications & Experience

Technical Qualifications

• Fabric Engineer apprenticeship/ Carpentry & Joinery qualifications
• Proven post apprenticeship practical experience

Personal Skills

• Good communication & interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with all levels of staff
• Commitment to providing a high-quality service to our customer
• Willing to work flexibly and as a team member
• Ability to work overtime as required
• Proactive in achieving the highest standard of operation
• Good IT and report writing skills
• Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm, clear thinking and able to deliver the required services to the client within given time constraints

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process – you may email us at [e-mail]. This email is only to request an accommodation.

Candidate Experience

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

Company Culture

At JLL, we give you the opportunity, knowledge and tools to own your success, because we value what makes each of us unique. We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Together, we strive to be exceptional and shape a better world. For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500 company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAYSM. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit jll.com.