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Fabric Engineer

Arcus FM Limited.

Chester

On-site

GBP 34,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Building Fabric Maintenance Specialist to join their facilities maintenance team. In this dynamic role, you will provide essential maintenance services across multiple sites, ensuring high-quality repair work and customer satisfaction. With a focus on varied tasks, from carpentry to general repairs, you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills and progress your career with an award-winning provider. Enjoy competitive pay, generous benefits, and a supportive work environment that values your contributions and promotes from within. If you are passionate about maintenance and customer service, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days annual leave
Van with personal use option
Smartphone
Tools and uniform provided
Health Cash Plan
Cycle to Work Scheme
Life Assurance
Access to training academy
Refer a Friend reward scheme
Discounts at B&Q/Trade Point

Qualifications

  • Experience in building fabric and maintenance roles is essential.
  • Strong communication skills and customer service experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver planned preventive and reactive maintenance services.
  • Ensure clients' sites are fully maintained and operating effectively.

Skills

Building Fabric Maintenance
Time Served Experience
Communication Skills
Health & Safety Awareness
Customer Service

Education

NVQ in a Building Trade
City and Guilds
BTEC in a Building Trade

Tools

Handheld IT Equipment
Tools
PPE

Job description

Why Join Us

Do you live in or around the Chester area?

Are you an experienced Building Fabric Maintenance specialist?

If so, we may have a role which is suited to you as we are recruiting in our facilities maintenance team, where you will be delivering planned preventive and reactive maintenance services to our multi-site clients.

  • Salary: £33,271 per annum
  • Door to door pay
  • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Additional earnings available through enhanced overtime rates
  • 4% bonus, subject to achievement of targets (historically paid out)
  • Van (with option for personal use from day 1) and fuel card
  • Smartphone, tools, uniform, PPE

If you have a full valid UK driver’s license, time served experience of multiple trades, and want to progress your career with an award-winning FM provider then read on….


What You'll Be Doing

You’ll be responsible for ensuring clients' sites within your area are fully maintained and operating at full potential.

As an Arcus Fabric Specialist, you’ll enjoy working in a varied environment. You’ll be out and about on the road traveling to client locations throughout your area, delivering a high level of repair works and rectifying any defects to ensure our clients receive a high-quality service.

You will assist in the delivery of excellent customer service resulting in professional results, asset uptime, first time fix and quality workmanship.

We need you to come with experience of working in a building fabric / maintenance role previously, and with the skills and expertise to confidently and independently carry out as many of the below tasks as possible:

  • Patch Plastering/Rendering
  • Protection where required
  • Carpentry works
  • Various floor coverings
  • Wall Tiling
  • General Repair work
  • Changing lights and locks

Whilst we don’t need you to know it all, we do need you to have varied experience across a mix of the above trades. At Arcus we are passionate about retaining our top talent and love to promote from within, giving you the opportunity to either gain qualifications and/or experience in other areas of the business if that’s what you want.


What We're Looking For

To be successful you will have:

Essential:

  • Time served experience across a mix of multiple trades, ideally in a building fabric role.
  • Valid UK driver’s license
  • Experience working within a customer facing environment
  • Confident using handheld IT Equipment for managing works and documentation
  • Strong communication skills and work ethic.
  • Awareness and knowledge of health & safety.

Desirable:

  • NVQ, City and Guilds, BTEC in a building trade
  • Experience working within a maintenance remit for a multi-site retail client.

Other benefits:

  • Group personal pension scheme of matched contributions between 5% and 6%.
  • Life Assurance
  • Access to state-of-the-art training academy
  • Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme
  • Refer a Friend reward scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Up to 10% off B&Q/ Trade Point
  • 20% off Nuffield Fitness and Wellbeing Centres

Other Information:

  • The role will involve working 40 hrs per week, Monday to Friday
  • The role will also involve working 1 in 4 weeks on call

If you feel you have the skills and experience needed, please submit your application by clicking on the ‘apply’ button.


Requisition ID

2025-7021
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