Fabric Technician

HVAC Recruitment; Darlington; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Fabric Technician to join their team in Darlington. This role provides a stable Monday to Friday schedule, offering excellent benefits, including private healthcare and ongoing training. As a Fabric Technician, you will be responsible for performing maintenance tasks, such as carpentry, plumbing, and general repairs, while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to grow their careers in a supportive environment with a focus on professional development and client satisfaction.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

1.5x and 2.0x OT

£125 per week on-call allowance

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

Ongoing training & career progression opportunities

Company benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial buildings as a Fabric Engineer or Maintenance Technician.
• Strong knowledge of building repairs and maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on building fabric and finishes.
• Conduct repairs and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Liaise with clients and support the maintenance team.

Skills

Carpentry

Painting

Plumbing

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Experience in Fabric Engineering or Maintenance Technician role

Tools

Basic Hand Tools

Job description

Job Title: Fabric Technician
Location: Darlington/Sedgefield
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 8:00 - 17:00
Salary: Up to £32,000

Benefits:

1. 25 days holiday + bank holidays
2. 1.5x and 2.0x OT
3. £125 per week on-call allowance
4. Private healthcare
5. Pension scheme
6. Ongoing training & career progression opportunities
7. Company benefits package

The Role:
We are looking for a skilled Fabric Technician to join a leading Facilities Management company, working on prestigious sites in Darlington and Sedgefield. This role offers a Monday to Friday schedule with excellent benefits and career development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on building fabric and finishes
2. Performing basic carpentry, painting, plastering, tiling, and minor plumbing tasks
3. Conducting door repairs, ceiling tile replacements, and general handyman duties
4. Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations and site procedures
5. Liaising with clients and stakeholders to maintain high service delivery standards
6. Assisting other engineers and supporting the wider maintenance team

Requirements:

1. Previous experience in a Fabric Engineer or Maintenance Technician role within commercial buildings
2. Strong knowledge of carpentry, painting, plumbing, and general building repairs
3. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
4. Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
5. Strong communication skills and customer-focused approach

This is an excellent opportunity for a Fabric Technician looking for stability, training, and career growth in a well-established FM company.

If you are interested, apply today to discuss further.