Fabric Technician

 Job Role:           Fabric Technician 

 Salary:               35K  - 38K per annum

Our Client is the UK’s largest independent engineering and services business. Its Facilities Services division provides mechanical, electrical, and integrated building maintenance. The company offers a national footprint with strong regional presence to ensure commercial spaces, public infrastructure, and retail sites operate efficiently, safely, and sustainably.  

Basic Duties: 

• A key success factor in the Fabric Technicians role is communication, particularly in reporting fabric or plant problems/failures that may impact on the clients business. It is essential that the details of all plant problems/failures are communicated to supervisor immediately.
• To carry out PPM in accordance with set schedules, ensuring standards are maintained in order to maximise the appearance and operational effectiveness of the building and associated systems. To include a range of fabric maintenance activities such as painting and decorating, carpentry, doors, locks, toilets, drains, building fabric repairs and stadium inspections.
• Be proactive with regard to preventative maintenance and good site husbandry.
• Adherence to set standards in accordance with Health and Safety at Work Act (HASAWA) requirements.
• To ensure onsite Quality Assurance procedures are adhered to in all respects and to maintain accurate records/documentation associated with aspects of the PPM.
• To respond in a prompt and effective manner to all Helpdesk related reactive maintenance issues, associated with the building fabric and other systems as appropriate.
• To co-ordinate visiting specialist sub contractors associated with aspects of the PPM schedules.
• To respond to call outs and cover breakdowns and emergencies associated with the building fabric aspects of the contract as required.
• Repairs of associated plant, equipment, fabric and systems.
• Assist other trades as necessary.
• Carry out tasks assigned by the supervisor / Manager.
• Support the reduction of energy across site, with this being at the forefront of your thinking during routine and reactive maintenance.
• To provide reports in relation to work and equipment as required
• To undertake miscellaneous duties as requested or directed.
• To proactively identify extra work and project opportunities to maximise the operation and efficiencyy of the stadium

Qualifications:

• NVQ / City & Guilds Level 3 – Fabric dicipline (decorating, carpentry, etc)
• 3 - 5 years experience in a similar field
• Experienced in the aspects of general building Planned Preventative Maintenance(PPM) schedules
• Competent working knowledge of mechanical systems
• Legionella Awareness

Working Hours: 8.00am - 5.00pm with one hour lunch break. Flexibility required to do overtime to cover events and emergency breakdown.