Fabric Technician

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; West of England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) is seeking a Fabric Technician to be onsite at the Rolls-Royce Bristol site. You will maintain and improve building fabric, ensuring compliance with UK safety standards and codes while working with cross‑functional teams.

The role covers inspections, preventative maintenance, and project management for repairs, with reporting on conditions and coordinating contractors. Candidates should have UK facilities management experience and strong problem‑solving

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance or facilities management in the UK
• Strong knowledge of UK building materials, construction methods and safety regulations
• Excellent problem-solving and project management skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of building exteriors and interiors to identify maintenance needs in line with UK regulations
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance programmes for building fabric elements
• Manage repair and renovation projects, ensuring compliance with UK building codes and regulations
• Collaborate with other departments to address client concerns and improve property performance
• Prepare detailed reports on building conditions and recommend appropriate actions, adhering to UK industry standards
• Oversee contractors and vendors involved in building fabric maintenance and repairs
• Stay updated on the latest building technologies and sustainable practices in the UK construction industry

Skills

Problem-solving

Project management

Reading drawings & specs

Team collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Building management software

Job description

Fabric Technician

Fabric Technician Location - Onsite at Rolls-Royce Bristol BS16 Hours – 40 Monday to Friday

Fabric Technician Location - Onsite at Rolls-Royce Bristol BS16 Hours – 40 Monday to Friday

What this job involves:

As a Fabric Engineer at JLL, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping a brighter way on our clients Rolls‑Royce site. You’ll be responsible for maintaining and improving the structural integrity and appearance of buildings, ensuring they meet UK safety standards and remain in optimal condition. This position offers an opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of properties, from historic buildings to modern commercial spaces, collaborating with cross‑functional teams to deliver innovative solutions. At JLL, we believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive, and as a Fabric Engineer, you’ll have the chance to grow your expertise while contributing to our culture of collaboration, both locally and across our global network.

What your day‑to‑day will look like:

• Conduct regular inspections of building exteriors and interiors to identify maintenance needs in line with UK regulations
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance programmes for building fabric elements
• Manage repair and renovation projects, ensuring compliance with UK building codes and regulations
• Collaborate with other departments to address client concerns and improve property performance
• Prepare detailed reports on building conditions and recommend appropriate actions, adhering to UK industry standards
• Oversee contractors and vendors involved in building fabric maintenance and repairs
• Stay updated on the latest building technologies and sustainable practices in the UK construction industry

Required Qualifications:

• Experience in building maintenance or facilities management in the UK
• Strong knowledge of UK building materials, construction methods and safety regulations
• Excellent problem‑solving and project management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and UK‑specific building management software
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

At JLL, we support each other’s wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams.

What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the UK. We are collectively shaping a brighter way for our clients, ourselves, and our fellow employees. We choose to take the more inspiring, innovative, and optimistic path on our journey toward success.

Join us and help build a career that offers both challenge and reward in equal measure within the UK's leading commercial property services firm.

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