Building Fabric Technician

Building Fabric Technician

Full-Time 40500 - 49500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Dalkia UK

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Perform hands-on building maintenance and repairs at Imperial College London.
  • Company: Join Dalkia, a leader in building maintenance with a focus on safety and quality.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 25 days leave, flexible benefits, and a day off for your birthday!
  • Other info: Opportunities for overtime and career growth in a diverse workplace.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in commercial building maintenance and strong customer service skills required.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 Β£ per year.

About The Role

Dalkia are seeking an experienced and motivated Building Fabric Technician to join our team supporting the Imperial College London contract.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a wide range of reactive building fabric maintenance tasks, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Location

  • Imperial College London
  • Mon – Fri 8am -5pm

About The Role

Dalkia are seeking an experienced and motivated Building Fabric Technician to join our team supporting the Imperial College London contract.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a wide range of reactive building fabric maintenance tasks, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

This is a varied and hands-on role requiring a multi-skilled individual with experience in commercial building maintenance.

Safety is a key priority, and candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to health and safety procedures at all times.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out general building repairs and maintenance across the site.
  • Attend and complete reactive maintenance call-outs within agreed timescales.
  • Replace and repair locks, door closers, hinges, and other door furniture.
  • Undertake basic plumbing works, drainage repairs, and minor leak rectification.
  • Complete minor painting, decorating, and making-good works.
  • Install and replace carpet tiles.
  • Carry out tiling and paving repairs.
  • Apply relevant trade skills to maintain building fabric to a high standard.
  • Perform emergency lighting testing as required.
  • Use PDA devices to receive, update, and close work orders.
  • Follow all Health & Safety procedures, including POWRA requirements and access restrictions within laboratory environments.
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and well-stocked store area.
  • Support colleagues and management with additional tasks and projects as required.
  • Ensure all works are completed professionally with a strong focus on customer satisfaction.

About You

The ideal candidate will have

  • Experience working within large commercial buildings, healthcare environments, or similar facilities.
  • A proven track record in commercial building maintenance.
  • Strong multi-skilled building fabric experience.
  • Knowledge of building fabric materials, hand tools, doors, windows, locks, and associated hardware.
  • Confidence using electronic devices and PDA systems.
  • Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
  • Strong customer service skills and a professional approach.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A proactive attitude with the ability to use initiative.
  • A full UK driving licence.

What's in it for you?

  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (with option to buy 5 more) PLUS a day off for your birthday and increase with length of service!
  • Overtime availability
  • Matched pension
  • Life Assurance & Private Medical Insurance (after 12 months)
  • Flexible benefits including retail discounts, electric car scheme, wellbeing support
  • Recognition & referral bonus programmes
  • Volunteering day & Employee Assistance Programme

We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

We ensure that every applicant is treated fairly and respectfully throughout our selection process.

If you require any adjustments, please inform us in confidence.

Our talent acquisition team is here to assist you.

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Building Fabric Technician employer: Dalkia UK

Dalkia UK is an exceptional employer that prioritises safety, compliance, and operational excellence at Hinkley Point B. With a strong focus on employee growth and a collaborative work culture, we offer our team members the opportunity to lead impactful projects while working closely with EDF stakeholders. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and fosters a culture of excellence.

Dalkia UK

Contact Details:

Dalkia UK Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Building Fabric Technician

Communication Skills
Time Management
Full UK Driving Licence
Property Maintenance
Multi-Trade Skills
Plumbing Diagnosis
Joinery Skills