Fabric Technician / Handyperson
Location: Ipswich
Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, days, 40 hours per week
Call-out: One week in two, with £100 standby payment. Call-outs are very rare.
The opportunity
We are recruiting a Fabric Technician / Handyperson to join a small maintenance team at an established educational site in Ipswich.
You will carry out general building maintenance, helping to keep the premises safe, functional and well maintained. This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone with practical maintenance skills who enjoys working in a team.
Key responsibilities
- Carry out general fabric maintenance and handyperson duties.
- Complete basic carpentry and plumbing repairs.
- Change filters on air handling units (AHUs).
- Undertake Legionella testing and water temperature checks.
- Support planned and reactive building maintenance.
- Work with the on-site team to resolve day-to-day maintenance issues.
About you
- Experience in a fabric maintenance, handyperson or similar role.
- Practical skills in basic carpentry, plumbing and general building repairs.
- A reliable, organised approach and the ability to work independently and within a small team.
- Good communication skills and a professional manner.
- A clear understanding of safe working practices.
Additional information
- Monday to Friday daytime working.
- Limited overtime available.
- Participation in a call-out rota, one week in two.
- £100 standby payment when on the rota, with call-outs reported to be very rare.
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Fabric Technician in Ipswich employer: HVAC Recruitment Limited
As a leading UK Facilities Management provider, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to excel. With a strong focus on professional development, we offer numerous growth opportunities and a competitive benefits package, all while working in the beautiful and diverse landscapes of Scotland. Join us to make a meaningful impact in critical environments such as Healthcare and Education, where your leadership will drive operational excellence and service innovation.