Fabric Technician

West of England Source: WhatJobs
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Job Title:

Fabric Technician (Maintenance / Carpentry / Building Fabric)

Company:

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, a global leader in facilities management and corporate real estate services.

Location:

Bristol

Job Type:

Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is looking for a skilled Fabric Technician to join our team in Bristol This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on maintenance professional with experience in building fabric maintenance , carpentry , painting and decorating , and general repairs . In this role, you will support the safe, efficient, and high‑quality upkeep of a client site, completing both planned and reactive maintenance tasks while delivering excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete repairs to doors, walls, ceilings, floors, fixtures, and fittings, including minor carpentry and fabric works.
  • Undertake painting, decorating, patch repairs, and general building maintenance tasks to a high standard.
  • Support minor plumbing works, basic lighting maintenance, filter changes, and other general site maintenance activities.
  • Inspect site conditions, identify defects, and produce clear reports, risk assessments, and method statements where required.
  • Use PDA or maintenance systems to accurately record work completed, updates, and follow-up actions.
  • Liaise professionally with client representatives, contractors, and colleagues to ensure a high level of service delivery.
  • Carry out all tasks safely and in line with health and safety procedures, including COSHH, working at height, and safe systems of work.

Skills and Experience Required

  • Strong practical skills in carpentry, building fabric repairs, painting and decorating, and general maintenance.
  • Experience working with fire doors and an understanding of building compliance requirements.
  • City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent qualification in carpentry or a related trade is preferred.
  • Experience working in commercial, corporate, or high‑profile environments is advantageous.
  • Good IT skills, including the ability to use mobile devices or maintenance management systems.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills with a professional approach.
  • Ability to read and follow technical drawings, instructions, and safe working procedures.
  • Good understanding of health and safety regulations, including COSHH, risk assessments, and working at height.
  • Full UK driving licence.

What We Offer

  • Career development and progression opportunities within a global business.
  • Ongoing training and support to help you succeed in the role.
  • The opportunity to work within a professional, collaborative, and client‑focused environment.
  • A stable, full‑time permanent position with a recognised industry leader.

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