Static Fabric Engineer

DK Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

DK Recruitment are recruiting a Fabric Engineer to join a facilities maintenance team at a large site in Swindon. This hands-on role suits someone with experience in building maintenance, fabric repairs and general facilities upkeep.

You will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to ensure the site remains safe, functional and well maintained. The role requires practical repair skills, independence, and a solid understanding of health and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Fabric Engineer, Building Maintenance or Facilities Maintenance role.
• Good practical repair and maintenance skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively.
• A good understanding of health and safety procedures.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general building fabric repairs and maintenance.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks.
• Undertake minor repairs to doors, locks, walls, ceilings, flooring and fixtures.
• Carry out basic plumbing repairs and general maintenance duties where required.
• Identify and report building defects and potential safety issues.
• Respond to maintenance requests and ensure work is completed efficiently.
• Complete maintenance records and job sheets accurately.
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with health and safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe and tidy working environment.

Skills

Independent work

Health & safety

Good communication

Practical repair skills

Proactive work approach

Job description

DK Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Fabric Engineer to join a facilities maintenance team at a large site in Swindon. This is a hands‑on role suited to someone with experience in building maintenance, fabric repairs and general facilities upkeep. You will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to ensure the site remains safe, functional and well maintained.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general building fabric repairs and maintenance.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks.
• Undertake minor repairs to doors, locks, walls, ceilings, flooring and fixtures.
• Carry out basic plumbing repairs and general maintenance duties where required.
• Identify and report building defects and potential safety issues.
• Respond to maintenance requests and ensure work is completed efficiently.
• Complete maintenance records and job sheets accurately.
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with health and safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe and tidy working environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a Fabric Engineer, Building Maintenance or Facilities Maintenance role.
• Good practical repair and maintenance skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively.
• A good understanding of health and safety procedures.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to work