Fabric Technician

CBRE GlobalWorkplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities andcorporate real estate management. We are recruiting for a Fabric Technician

We are seeking aversatile and experienced Fabric Technician with Plumbing experience to joinour on-site Facilities team supporting a major refinery and associated officefacilities. This is a hands-on role responsible for delivering high-qualityplanned and reactive maintenance services across commercial officeaccommodation, welfare facilities, workshops, and operational supportbuildings.

The successfulcandidate will possess strong building fabric maintenance skills combined withpractical plumbing experience and a proactive approach to health, safety, andcustomer service.

What You’ll Do

Building FabricMaintenance

• Carry out repairsto doors, locks, windows, flooring, ceilings, partitions, and general buildingfabric.
• Undertake minorcarpentry, joinery, painting, decorating, and patch repair works.
• Replace ceilingtiles and undertake internal and external fabric repairs.
• Install andrepair office furniture, fixtures, fittings, and signage.
• Support minorrefurbishment and improvement projects across the site.
  
  

Plumbing Duties

• Diagnose andrepair minor plumbing faults including leaks, blocked sinks, toilets, anddrainage issues.
• Repair andreplace taps, valves, sanitary ware, and associated plumbing components.
• Carry out routinewashroom inspections and maintenance.
• Support waterhygiene compliance activities, including flushing regimes and temperaturemonitoring.
• Assist with minorplumbing installations and modifications.
  
  

Planned &Reactive Maintenance

• Complete PlannedPreventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks in accordance with maintenance schedules.
• Respond promptlyand effectively to reactive maintenance requests and breakdowns.
• Identify faults,determine root causes, and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
• Maintain accuratemaintenance records using mobile CMMS systems.
• Supportspecialist contractors and escort duties where required.
  
  

Health, Safety& Compliance

• Work inaccordance with refinery safety standards, permit-to-work systems, and companyprocedures.
• Ensure compliancewith all relevant Health & Safety legislation and site requirements.
• Conduct routineinspections and report hazards, defects, accidents, and near misses.
• Complete riskassessments and comply with safe systems of work.
• Maintain highstandards of housekeeping and workplace safety.
  
  

What You’ll Need

• NVQ Level 2 or 3in Plumbing, Carpentry, Building Maintenance, or a related trade discipline, orequivalent experience.
• Proven experiencein a Fabric Technician, Building Maintenance, Handyperson, or FacilitiesMaintenance role.
• Practicalplumbing experience within commercial, industrial, or facilities managementenvironments.
• Experiencecarrying out both PPM and reactive maintenance activities.
• Goodunderstanding of Health & Safety requirements.
• Ability to workindependently and as part of a multi-skilled team.
• Strongcommunication and customer service skills.
• Full UK DrivingLicence.
  
  

Desirable

• Experienceworking within refinery, petrochemical, industrial, or highly regulatedenvironments.
• Water HygieneAwareness qualification.
• IOSH WorkingSafely or equivalent.
• Experience usingCMMS systems and mobile working technology.
• Knowledge ofpermit-to-work systems and contractor control procedures.
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitivesalary.
• Company pensionscheme.
• Ongoing trainingand development opportunities.
• Opportunity towork within a prestigious and safety-critical refinery environment.
• Supportive teamculture with opportunities for career progression.
  
  

About CBRE GlobalWorkplace Solutions

Why CBRE

When you joinCBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate servicesand investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problemsolvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Ourcollaborative culture is built on our shared values — respect, integrity,service and excellence — and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds andskillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your owncourse and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants.

Applicant AI UseDisclosure

We value humaninteraction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills andaspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiringdecisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the applicationand interview process.