Fabric Technician

CBRE; Andover; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a Fabric Technician to join our team near Salisbury. The role involves reactive and planned maintenance, site surveys, and repairs to floors, walls, and ceilings. You will liaise with client representatives and ensure all tasks meet safety and timing requirements.

Ideal candidates have Fabric or Carpentry experience, a relevant trade qualification, and a valid UK driving license. Familiarity with H&S procedures and COSHH is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Fabric or carpentry experience required.
• Experience in critical or life science environments preferred.
• UK driving license and PC literacy required.
• Good customer relationship skills and ability to read technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Respond to reactive and planned maintenance within defined timescales.
• Ensure maintenance tasks are completed on time.
• Liaise with client representatives about tasks and updates.
• Undertake site surveys and produce works requests, method statements and risk assessments.
• Repair floor and wall coverings.
• Repair ceilings and tiles.
• Carry out other building and installation works as needed.
• Complete work orders with status updates to stakeholders.
• Undertake minor project works.
• Adhere to Health and Safety at Work regulations.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by manager.

Skills

Fabric experience

Carpentry

Driver's license (UK)

Client liaison

Reading drawings

Health & Safety

Education

Trade qualification

Job description

Fabric Technician

Job ID 287248

Posted 24-Jul-2026

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s) Andover - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Company Profile

CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its 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 the team located near Salisbury.

Role Summary:

• Respond to reactive & planned maintenance works within defined time frames
• Ensure maintenance tasks are completed within agreed timescales
• Liaise with Clients representatives with respect to maintenance & repair tasks
• Undertake site surveys & produce Works Requests, Method Statements & Risk Assessments for planned works
• Repairs floor and wall coverings
• Responsible for ceiling tile repairs and replacements
• Responsible for other building and installation works as required
• Complete work orders in accordance with status of work, providing key communications & updates
• Undertake minor projects works
• Ensure all works are carried out safely and in accordance with Health and Safety at Work Regulations
• In addition to the above duties, you will be expected to undertake all reasonable tasks as instructed by the relevant manager

Experience Required:

• Previous Fabric, or Carpentry experience
• Experience of working in critical or life science work environment
• Relevant trade qualification
• Current UKL driver’s license
• PC literate
• Good Customer relationship skills
• Understand and interpret technical drawings/instructions/processes
• Able to organise self to manage assigned tasks, determine material requirements
• Experience of H & S procedures & requirements. COSHH, Working at Heights, Risk Assessment etc
• Subject to site vetting/security clearance.