Fabric Technician

CBRE Group, Inc.; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. seeks a Fabric Technician to deliver proactive and reactive maintenance for client contracts. The role covers preventive maintenance, minor installations, and system modifications to keep facilities compliant with codes and safety standards.

You will support engineering staff, respond to client inquiries, and ensure equipment operates efficiently under guided supervision. This position requires a valid driver’s license and the ability to handle physically demanding tasks.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of related experience or a combination of work and education.
• Valid Driver’s license is required.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical tasks as part of daily duties.
• Basic communication and organizational skills, plus MS Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive and reactive building maintenance and repair for client contracts.
• Perform preventive maintenance on facilities and assist with installations and modifications.
• Inspect installations for compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Support engineering staff and respond to client inquiries under supervision.
• Ensure systems operate efficiently and follow defined procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Preventive maintenance

Building systems knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

About the Role:

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

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

What You’ll Do:

• Support clients in an efficient and courteous manner, with a strong focus on customer care.
• Perform ongoing preventive maintenance and repairs on facilities.
• Assist with the installation and modification of building equipment and systems.
• Inspect new or existing installations for compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Assist engineering staff in a wide range of duties as required. Respond to common inquiries or complaints from clients, co-workers, and supervisors.
• Take measures to ensure that all systems are operating in the most efficient manner.
• Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems while having a limited opportunity to exercise discretion.
• Impact through clearly defined duties, methods, and tasks are described in detail.
• Deliver own output by following defined procedures and processes under close supervision and guidance.

What You’ll Need:

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 1-2 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered. Valid Driver’s license required.
• Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and the ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more.
• Ability to follow basic work routines and standards in the application of work.
• Communication skills to exchange straightforward information.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.