Fabric Engineer

CV-LibraryAveley, Borough of ThurrockpermanentPosted: 23 July 2026
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Fabric Maintenance Technician

Salary: Up to £41,200 depending on experience, plus overtime and call-out payments

Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: Thurrock

Benefits

* Company pension scheme

* Company events

* Wellbeing package, including access to a GP appointment within 24 hours for you and your family

* 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

* Overtime and call-out opportunities

* Ongoing training and career development

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Fabric Maintenance Technician to join a professional facilities maintenance team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced commercial environment, carrying out both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive fabric repairs to ensure buildings are maintained to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

* Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive fabric maintenance across the site

* Complete a range of building fabric tasks including carpentry, painting and decorating, basic plumbing, patch repairs and flooring maintenance

* Support the wider engineering team with maintenance activities when required

* Ensure all work is carried out in line with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures

* Respond promptly to maintenance requests and operational requirements

* Accurately record completed work using the CAFM system or maintenance job sheets

* Identify defects, recommend repairs and suggest improvements where appropriate

* Contribute to delivering a high standard of facilities maintenance and customer service

Skills & Experience

* Proven experience in a building services or fabric maintenance role

* Good all-round knowledge of building fabric repairs and planned maintenance

* Experience working within commercial, retail or similar environments is desirable

* Sound understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices

* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

* Strong communication and customer service skills

* Flexible approach with a willingness to support out-of-hours work and call-outs when required

Desirable

* Relevant qualifications in carpentry, joinery or building maintenance

* Experience working within large, busy or public-facing environments

* Familiarity with CAFM systems

What We're Looking For

We're looking for a reliable, proactive and customer-focused maintenance professional who takes pride in delivering quality workmanship. You'll enjoy working in a varied role, be able to manage your workload effectively, and contribute positively to a collaborative maintenance team.

What We Offer

* Competitive salary with overtime and call-out opportunities

* Comprehensive benefits package

* Supportive and collaborative working environment

* Ongoing training and professional development

* Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation

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