Mobile Fabric Technician

Calibre Search; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

33 days' holiday

Private pension

Private healthcare

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Paid travel time

Job summary

Calibre Search is recruiting a Mobile Fabric Technician to cover Hayes and surrounding areas. You will perform planned and reactive maintenance across multiple client sites, with a 45-hour week, a basic salary of £38,030 and overtime at 1.5x. A company vehicle and tools are provided.

The role suits someone with a practical multi-trade background, capable of working independently and travelling between sites while meeting high workmanship standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in building fabric maintenance or multi-trade repairs.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to work independently across sites.
• Knowledge of health and safety practices.
• Comfort with using iPad/digital job management.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive building maintenance.
• General building fabric repairs and basic joinery.
• Basic plumbing repairs and groundworks.
• Operate tools and maintain records using a digital system.
• Travel between client sites and work independently.

Skills

Multi-trade maintenance

Building fabric maintenance

Health & Safety knowledge

Driving licence (UK)

Independent worker

Education

NVQ/City & Guilds

Tools

iPad

Job description

Mobile Fabric Technician

Location: Hayes and surrounding areas

Salary: £38,030 basic salary + overtime at 1.5x

Hours: 45 hours per week

Contract: Permanent

Benefits:

• Paid travel time
• Company vehicle
• Tools provided
• 33 days' holiday
• Private pension
• Private healthcare
• Life insurance
• Employee discounts

If you're an experienced Fabric Technician, Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician or Building Maintenance Technician looking for a mobile role around Hayes, this position offers a £38,030 basic salary, paid travel time, overtime at 1.5x and a company vehicle.

You’ll be carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs and general building maintenance across multiple client sites. The work covers a broad range of building fabric and external maintenance, including basic plumbing, joinery, paving, drainage, fencing, concreting and groundworks.

This would suit someone with a practical multi-trade background who is comfortable working independently, travelling between sites and taking responsibility for completing repairs to a good standard.

The Role

As a Mobile Fabric Technician, you'll travel between client sites across Hayes and the surrounding areas, carrying out planned and reactive building maintenance.

The work is varied and hands-on. You could be dealing with a building fabric repair one day, then completing paving, drainage, fencing or minor groundworks on another site.

You'll be provided with a company vehicle and tools, with travel time paid.

Key Responsibilities

Your work will include:

• Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive building maintenance
• General building fabric repairs
• Basic joinery and carpentry
• Painting and decorating
• Basic plumbing repairs
• Flooring repairs, including tiling and vinyl
• Hard landscaping and general groundworks
• Slab laying and modular paving
• Block paving and kerb repairs
• Minor brickwork repairs
• Concreting and tarmac repairs
• Fencing repairs
• Channel drain and manhole replacement
• External building and site maintenance
• HVAC filter cleaning
• Operating small plant and machinery where required
• Completing jobs and updating records using an iPad and digital job management system
• Following site Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices

What You'll Need

You’ll need practical experience in building fabric maintenance, general maintenance or multi-trade repairs, ideally within facilities management, mobile maintenance or a similar environment.

The key requirements are:

• Full UK driving licence
• Experience carrying out general building fabric repairs
• Practical knowledge of groundworks and external maintenance
• Good understanding of Health & Safety and safe working practices
• Comfortable using an iPad or digital job management system
• Able to work independently across multiple client sites
• Good standard of workmanshipAn NVQ, City & Guilds or other relevant trade qualification would be useful but is not essential.

Experience across several of the following would be particularly relevant:

• Joinery
• Basic plumbing
• Paving
• Concreting
• Tarmac
• Drainage
• Fencing
• Groundworks
• Flooring
• Brickwork

Previous experience as a Fabric Technician, Multi Skilled Technician, Maintenance Technician, Building Maintenance Operative or Multi Trade Operative would transfer well into the role.

What’s On Offer

• £38,030 basic salary
• Overtime paid at 1.5x
• Paid travel time
• Company vehicle
• Tools provided
• 33 days' holiday
• Private pension
• Private healthcare
• Life insurance
• Employee discounts
• Permanent employment within an established mobile maintenance operation

About the Business

The business provides facilities and maintenance services across a range of client sites and is expanding its mobile maintenance operation.

The role is suited to a technician who prefers variety rather than being permanently based at one location, with regular work covering building fabric, internal repairs and external maintenance.

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business