Fabric Technician

Join us as a Fabric Technician at BAM UK & Ireland, contributing to our commitment to a sustainable tomorrow.

Responsibilities

• Full responsibility for building fabric status of site and carry out planned maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks across the site.
• Work 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:00‑17:00 (flexible shift pattern) and be on the on‑call rota.
• Extensive knowledge and experience with building fault finding.
• Carry out ceiling repair, painting, skirting and facing replacement, door servicing and refurbishment of FF&E equipment.
• Read, understand and diagnose building faults to identify failures in cladding and interface junctions between building fabric elements.
• Identify spare parts and order them through appropriate channels.
• Carry out water hygiene testing (training provided).
• Carry out fire door inspections (training provided).
• Carry out installation, service and repair works to FF&E appliances in accordance with manufacturers guidelines.
• Inspect and carry out reactive landscape maintenance tasks, including litter picking, in accordance with the project agreement.
• Carry out building fabric inspections and fault finding.
• Liaison and supervision of subcontractors in relation to method statements, risk assessments and safe execution of works.
• Monitor and order stock for related items.
• Read contract documentation including as‑built drawings, schedules and specifications.

Qualifications

• Recognised trade qualification.
• Time‑served tradesman.
• Training in or experience of General H&S Regulations.
• Self‑motivated with the ability to identify concerns/defects without direction.
• Full driving licence.
• Reliable, with attendance, attitude and competence monitored regularly.
• Basic plumbing/mechanical and electrical experience advantageous.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Initiative to use in day‑to‑day duties.
• Assist in the provision of associated services within the site.
• Assist in the fulfilment of health and safety responsibilities within the site.
• Ensure operation of heating plant, fire alarm systems and lighting systems.
• Open and secure building elements as required – check windows, doors, external gates, perimeter fences for condition and security.
• Carry out and supply meter readings for utility consumption.
• Perform other reasonable requests when required.

Benefits

A challenging and continuously changing environment in a forward‑thinking organisation. In addition to an attractive salary, we support further personal growth and development.

Your work environment: People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial.

We’re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. Be you! Join us today, so we can achieve amazing things together and build a sustainable tomorrow.

Recruitment process

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process. If at any time you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. This role will require you to be police‑vetted prior to start. For more information or an informal conversation about this opportunity, please contact Sue Stacey, Recruiter: sstacey@bam.com.