Mobile Fabric Technician

CBRE; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global provider in facilities management seeks a Mobile Fabric Technician to ensure effective maintenance in Portsmouth. Responsibilities include reactive works, client liaison, and project preparations. Candidates should be experienced in carpentry and possess relevant health and safety qualifications, with strong customer relationship skills.

Benefits

Company vehicle and fuel card provided

Qualifications

• Previous fabric and carpentry experience required.
• Experience working in high-profile environments.
• Current UK driver's license needed.

Responsibilities

• Respond to reactive works and maintenance tasks.
• Liaise with clients regarding maintenance and repairs.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed.

Skills

PC literate

Good customer relationship skills

Ability to interpret technical drawings

Education

City & Guilds or NVQ equivalent in carpentry

Health & Safety qualifications like IOSH or NEBOSH

Job description

Mobile Fabric Technician

Job ID 225423

Posted 24-Jun-2025

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s) Portsmouth - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Fabric Technician to join the team located in Portsmouth.

Please note: this role is mobile, meaning the successful candidate will be equipped with a company vehicle + fuel card.

Role Summary:

• Respond to reactive works within the team
• Ensure maintenance tasks are completed within agreed timescales
• Liaise with client representatives regarding maintenance & repair tasks
• Undertake site surveys & produce Work Requests, Method Statements & Risk Assessments for planned works
• Repair floor and wall coverings
• Responsible for ceiling tile repairs and replacements
• Handle other building and installation works as required
• Accountable for lighting, general lamp changes, filter changes in AHUs/FCUs, and basic plumbing requirements
• Utilise PDA to complete works, key communications & updates
• Complete reactive, PPM jobs & projects in a timely manner
• Undertake minor project works
• Ensure all works are carried out safely and in accordance with Health and Safety at Work Regulations
• Perform all reasonable tasks as directed by the Technical Services Manager

Experience Required:

• Previous fabric and carpentry experience
• Experience working in high-profile environments
• City & Guilds or NVQ equivalent in carpentry
• Current UK driver’s license
• PC literate
• Good customer relationship skills
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, instructions, and processes
• Ability to organize tasks and determine material requirements
• Experience with H&S procedures & requirements, including COSHH, working at heights, and risk assessments
• Health & Safety qualifications such as IOSH and/or NEBOSH
• Willingness to work beyond contractual hours