Mobile Fabric Technician

CBRE; Guildford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a proactive Mobile Facilities Operative to support a portfolio of sites across Greater London, Essex, Kent and Surrey. This field-based role requires regular travel and travel between multiple client locations, delivering high-quality facilities support.

You will be based strategically within the East London or West Essex region, ensuring prompt response to operational requirements and maintaining high standards across sites.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities management, building services, maintenance, or a similar operational role.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong problem-solving and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Flexibility to travel regularly throughout the South East region.

Responsibilities

• Travel between multiple client locations across London and the South East.
• Carry out planned and reactive facilities support activities.
• Ensure sites are maintained in a safe, compliant, and professional manner.
• Complete inspections and report maintenance requirements.
• Liaise with site contacts, suppliers, and internal teams to resolve issues efficiently.
• Maintain accurate records of completed work and site visits.
• Support operational excellence and deliver outstanding customer service.

Skills

Facilities management

Building services

Maintenance

Driving licence

Problem-solving

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Job description

Mobile Facilities Operative

Job ID 286605

Posted 15-Jul-2026

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s) Brentwood - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Dartford - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Guildford - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, London - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Southend-on-Sea - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Location East London / West Essex (Ideally Romford, Brentwood or surrounding areas)

Contract Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and reliable Mobile Facilities Operative to support a portfolio of sites across Greater London, Essex, Kent, and Surrey.

This is a field-based position requiring regular travel to multiple locations, delivering high-quality facilities support and ensuring sites are maintained to the highest standards.

The successful candidate will be strategically based within the East London or West Essex region, providing efficient access to our network of sites and enabling prompt response to operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Travel between multiple client locations across London and the South East.
• Carry out planned and reactive facilities support activities.
• Ensure sites are maintained in a safe, compliant, and professional manner.
• Complete inspections and report maintenance requirements.
• Liaise with site contacts, suppliers, and internal teams to resolve issues efficiently.
• Maintain accurate records of completed work and site visits.
• Support operational excellence and deliver outstanding customer service.

Locations Covered

• Essex: Brentwood, Harlow, Purfleet, Barking and Southend-on-Sea
• Kent: Dartford
• London: Eltham and Covent Garden
• Surrey: Guildford

What We're Looking For

• Experience in facilities management, building services, maintenance, or a similar operational role.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong problem-solving and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Flexibility to travel regularly throughout the South East region.

Why Join Us

• Varied and mobile role with no two days the same.
• Opportunity to work across a diverse client portfolio.
• Supportive team environment.
• Career development opportunities.Competitive salary and benefits package.

Apply Today

If you're a motivated facilities professional who enjoys working independently and travelling between locations, we'd love to hear from you.