Fabric Engineer

_{30th April, 2026}

Fabric Engineer
Southbank, South London
£35,000 – £38,000

We have a great opportunity for a Fabric Engineer to work on a great, state of the art site based in Southbank! This is a great role if you’re looking to work in an exciting environment, be part of an excellent M&E team and join a market leading company!

This is a static position, following a Monday – Friday fixed pattern.

As a Fabric Engineer, you will carry out PPM and reactive maintenance around site, daily site walk arounds and inspections, updating site logbooks, liaising with contractors and supporting the M&E maintenance team when needed.

Fabric Engineer Duties:

• Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks and inspections across multiple commercial buildings.
• Respond quickly to reactive fabric issues, diagnosing and resolving faults efficiently.
• Complete general fabric works, including:
  • Carpentry repairs (doors, hinges, locks, skirting, architraves)
  • Patch plastering and plasterboard repairs
  • Painting and decorating
  • Basic plumbing (unblocking, tap replacements, leaks)
  • Minor electrical fabric support (lamp changes, socket faceplates)
• Carry out fire door inspections, adjustments, and minor repairs to maintain compliance.
• Perform minor tiling, flooring repairs, sealant/gap filling, and general aesthetic upkeep.
• Conduct ceiling tile replacements and investigate minor leaks within suspended ceilings.

Fabric Engineer Requirements:

• Proven background as a Fabric Engineer or Building Fabric Technician within commercial settings.
• Strong all-round building fabric skills: carpentry, basic plumbing, decoration, and minor electrical tasks.
• Ability to work independently across multiple sites and manage your workload effectively.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving abilities.

Salary and Package:

• £34,000 – £38,000 per annum
• Monday – Friday
• 25 days annual leave
• Company pension scheme
• Overtime available
• Internal progression
• Work in a state of the art commercial site

Posted by Alex Clark