Handy Person
CV-LibraryIpswich, SuffolkpermanentPosted: 25 August 2026
Apply NowFabric Engineer / Handy Man — iPSWICH
£Up to £33,000 + Benefits
A leading FM provider has a need for an experienced Fabric Engineer / Handy Man to come and join a well-established static contract based in IPSWICH. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company renowned for their internal progression, training and long-term stability.
On offer is a competitive salary of up to £33,000, working Monday – Friday, 07:00 – 15:00, 37 hours per week.
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To carry out planned and reactive fabric maintenance as instructed by the Helpdesk
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To undertake general building maintenance, repairs and upkeep across the site
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To carry out basic repairs to doors, locks, walls, ceilings, flooring and other building fabric
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To assist with basic plumbing, carpentry and decorating tasks where required
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To identify faults and report any issues requiring specialist attention
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To participate in the emergency call out rota as required
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To carry out tasks within typical plant room environments and at high level, working from platforms and ladders. All access equipment and PPE will be provided
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Keep and maintain all company issued tools in a safe and serviceable manner
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Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard
As the role involves working across the building and facilities, it is essential to demonstrate a good working knowledge of general building maintenance and fabric services, including but not limited to:
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General building maintenance
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Carpentry and basic joinery
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Plumbing repairs
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Painting and decorating
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Doors, locks and ironmongery
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Walls, ceilings and flooring
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General repairs and fault finding
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Safe use of hand and power tools
Qualifications:
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No formal qualifications required
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Previous experience in a fabric, handyman, maintenance or facilities role preferred
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Building services knowledge advantageous
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At least 2 years' experience in a similar role preferred
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Full UK driving licence advantageous
£Up to £33,000 + Benefits
A leading FM provider has a need for an experienced Fabric Engineer / Handy Man to come and join a well-established static contract based in IPSWICH. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company renowned for their internal progression, training and long-term stability.
On offer is a competitive salary of up to £33,000, working Monday – Friday, 07:00 – 15:00, 37 hours per week.
*
To carry out planned and reactive fabric maintenance as instructed by the Helpdesk
*
To undertake general building maintenance, repairs and upkeep across the site
*
To carry out basic repairs to doors, locks, walls, ceilings, flooring and other building fabric
*
To assist with basic plumbing, carpentry and decorating tasks where required
*
To identify faults and report any issues requiring specialist attention
*
To participate in the emergency call out rota as required
*
To carry out tasks within typical plant room environments and at high level, working from platforms and ladders. All access equipment and PPE will be provided
*
Keep and maintain all company issued tools in a safe and serviceable manner
*
Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard
As the role involves working across the building and facilities, it is essential to demonstrate a good working knowledge of general building maintenance and fabric services, including but not limited to:
*
General building maintenance
*
Carpentry and basic joinery
*
Plumbing repairs
*
Painting and decorating
*
Doors, locks and ironmongery
*
Walls, ceilings and flooring
*
General repairs and fault finding
*
Safe use of hand and power tools
Qualifications:
*
No formal qualifications required
*
Previous experience in a fabric, handyman, maintenance or facilities role preferred
*
Building services knowledge advantageous
*
At least 2 years' experience in a similar role preferred
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Full UK driving licence advantageous