Fabric Maintenance Engineer

Integral UK LTD; Reading; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in facilities management is seeking a Fabric Maintenance Engineer to handle diverse tasks including maintenance, repairs, and compliance with health and safety standards. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while developing your skills and contributing to a high-quality service for clients.

Qualifications

• Proven post-apprenticeship practical experience is essential.
• Good IT and report writing skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance in accordance with scheduled tasks.
• Manage Integral sub-contractors while on site.
• Participate in health and safety processes required under company policies.

Skills

Good communication

Interpersonal skills

Proactive service delivery

Education

Fabric Engineering apprenticeship or similar

C&G Pts. 1 & 2 or equivalent

Job description

Fabric Maintenance Engineer

Location: Reading

Role Purpose

Carry out planned and reactive maintenance.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• 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
• Lock changes/repairs
• Painting & Decorating
• Working hours as part of the sites shift pattern.
• To carry out planned and reactive maintenance in accordance with the company’s PPM and task schedules.
• Undertake PPM activity in a quality, professional manner.
• Production of technical and situational reports as required.
• Proactively use the technology systems given to you so that the Company can be always compliant with its contractual obligations.
• Carry out the works always requested in a professional and proactive manner.
• To always communicate clearly and effectively with the rest of the team and clients.
• Provide first line out of hours call out for the site.
• Writing activity reports in line with Company procedures accurately and timely.
• Proactively assisting the management team to produce quotations by giving accurate and good quality information where extra works are identified.
• Attending team meetings/briefings as requested.
• To provide accurate time sheet information weekly and on time
• To ensure that the Company is always presented in a good light.
• Undertake reactive maintenance works as directed by the Help Desk and/or management team.
• To escalate any major site issues or incidents to your line manager asap once noticed.
• To manage Integral sub-contractors whilst working on site
• Understand and be aware of the requirements of all relevant Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality legislation and are equally aware of their own roles and responsibilities within the Company.
• 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 the Company policies and procedures on portfolio including, but not limited to, accident investigation, reporting, risk assessments and auditing
• Any other reasonable instruction from the Contract Manager or his Line Managers.
• Co-operating with the company to allow it to fulfil its moral and legal duties and obligations.

(Additional training will be provided as necessary)

Essential Qualifications & Experience:
• Fabric Engineering apprenticeship or similar
• C&G Pts. 1 & 2, equivalent or exceeds.
• Proven post apprenticeship practical experience
• Good communication & interpersonal skills
• 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.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with all levels of staff.
• Proactive in achieving the highest standard of operation.
• Have 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.

What you can expect from us

You’ll join an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture. One where we succeed together – across the desk and around the globe. Where like-minded people work naturally together to achieve great things.

Join us to develop your strengths and enjoy a fulfilling career full of varied experiences. Keep those ambitions in sights and imagine where Integral and JLL can take you...

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