Fabric Maintenance Engineer

CBRE Local UK; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Fabric Technician to ensure the upkeep of facilities in Central London. This role involves proactive and reactive maintenance of building fabric and plumbing tasks, ensuring high standards of health and safety. The ideal candidate will have experience in a Fabric or Carpentry role, coupled with strong customer relationship skills. Join a forward-thinking company that values service improvement and client satisfaction, and be part of a supportive engineering team that drives excellence in facilities management.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Fabric or Carpentry role is essential.
• City & Guilds or NVQ qualification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance services for building fabric.
• Conduct checks for compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Building Maintenance

Customer Relationship Skills

Health and Safety Compliance

Self-Management

Education

City & Guilds qualification

NVQ equivalent

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

Company Profile

CBRE is the global leader in real estate services, leveraging the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally, we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries.

Job Title: Fabric Technician

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Fabric Technician to join our team located in Central London.

Role Summary:

As a CBRE Fabric Technician, you will be responsible for proactive and reactive building maintenance and repair services for client contracts.

This role is part of the Engineering and Technical Services function, responsible for providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems.

• Provide planned and reactive maintenance services as instructed, ensuring operational standards, processes, and procedures are followed. This includes general building fabric and plumbing tasks as outlined in the fabric competency matrix.
• Support clients in an efficient and courteous manner, with a strong focus on customer care.
• Deliver service commitments, maintain high standards of HSE and workplace security, control costs, drive service improvement activities, and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Conduct checks and inspections of assets and equipment for compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Assist the engineering team in various duties as required and respond to inquiries or complaints from clients, colleagues, and supervisors.
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and in accordance with Health and Safety at Work Regulations.
• A full Job Description can be provided upon application.

Experience Required:

• Previous experience in a Fabric or Carpentry role.
• City & Guilds qualification or NVQ equivalent.
• Experience or qualifications in Electrical or Mechanical disciplines are beneficial.
• Good customer relationship skills with previous client-facing experience.
• Ability to self-manage tasks and determine material requirements.
• Experience in Facilities Management is advantageous.