Shifts Fabric Engineer

CBW Staffing Solutions; Highgate; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Training and progression opportunities

Job summary

CBW Staffing Solutions Ltd is recruiting a Shift-Based Fabric Engineer for a Birmingham site within a global facilities management environment. The role covers reactive and planned maintenance across building fabric, plumbing, joinery, decoration, and light groundwork.

The position runs on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (10:00–22:00) with an on-call rota and 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Training and progression opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in fabric engineer or building maintenance.
• At least one recognised trade qualification in a relevant discipline.
• Strong background in commercial building maintenance and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive and planned building fabric maintenance and repairs.
• Perform general plumbing repairs and replace sanitaryware, including taps and toilet components.
• Complete basic groundworks and landscaping repairs, including repointing, paving and fence repairs.
• Undertake minor joinery, carpentry and decoration works.
• Support office moves and furniture relocations.
• Ensure the site remains safe, tidy and presentable.
• Carry out general site cleaning duties when required.
• Respond to maintenance requests and ensure work is completed efficiently and to a high standard.
• Identify defects and report remedial works requiring specialist attention.

Skills

2+ years experience

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Trade qualification (plumbing, carpentry, electrical, painting, or similar)

Job description

Shift-Based Fabric Engineer - Birmingham - Global Facilities Management Organisation: FMCG

CBW Staffing Solutions are looking for two experienced and qualified Fabric Engineers to join our client's on-site facilities team based in Birmingham.

You'll be responsible for carrying out reactive and planned maintenance across the building fabric, including general building repairs, plumbing and sanitaryware replacements, minor joinery, decoration and small-scale groundworks. You'll also undertake repointing, paving repairs, fence maintenance and assist with office or desk moves when required.
This is a varied, hands-on role within a busy FMCG environment, ensuring the site remains safe, fully operational and well maintained.

We have two opportunities available, working a shift pattern of 4 on 4 off, 10am-10pm.

Package

Competitive salary of up to £40,000 per annum
4 on 4 off shift pattern
Working hours: 10am-10pm
Out-of-hours on-call rota (TBC)
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Training, development & progression opportunitiesResponsibilities

Carry out reactive and planned building fabric maintenance and repairs
Perform general plumbing repairs and replace sanitaryware, including taps and toilet components
Complete basic groundworks and landscaping repairs, including repointing, paving and fence repairs
Undertake minor joinery, carpentry and decoration works
Support office moves and furniture relocations
Ensure the site remains safe, tidy and presentable
Carry out general site cleaning duties when required
Respond to maintenance requests and ensure work is completed efficiently and to a high standard
Identify defects and report any remedial works requiring specialist attentionRequirements

Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar Fabric Engineer or building maintenance role
At least one recognised trade qualification in a relevant discipline, such as plumbing, carpentry, electrical, painting and decorating, or another building maintenance trade
Strong background in commercial building maintenance
Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Physically able to meet the demands of the role, including lifting, climbing and standing for extended periods
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexible approach to working within a shift-based environmentIf you're an experienced and qualified Fabric Engineer looking for a new challenge within a stable and well-established facilities management organisation, we'd love to hear from you