At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform fabric maintenance and repairs across various sites in the Midlands.
- Company: Join WPS, a leader in facilities management with a focus on quality service.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Work independently while enjoying a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team delivering high-quality maintenance services.
- Qualifications: Experience in building maintenance and a full UK driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 38000 £ per year.
WPS is seeking an experienced Fabric Technician to join our mobile team, covering sites across the Midlands, with a focus around Birmingham. This is a mobile role where you will play a key part in delivering high-quality planned and reactive fabric maintenance services across a diverse portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive fabric repairs
- Undertake general fabric duties including:
- Carpentry & joinery
- Basic PPM
- Patch plastering & painting/decorating
- Flooring repairs
- Conduct building condition checks and identify defects
- Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard
- Maintain accurate records of work completed using digital reporting systems
- Support wider engineering and FM teams when required
- Deliver excellent customer service while on client sites
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience in a Fabric Technician / Handyperson / Multi-Trade role within Facilities Management
- Strong all-round knowledge of building maintenance and repair works
- Relevant qualifications in a building trade (desirable but not essential)
- Ability to work independently in a mobile role
- Full UK driving licence (essential)
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach
- Good communication and customer-facing skills
Given the nature of this position, you will need to undertake a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offences. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre‑employment checks.
Fabric Technician in Birmingham employer: WPS
WPS is an excellent employer for Fabric Technicians, offering a competitive salary and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With a focus on delivering high-quality maintenance services across the Midlands, particularly around Birmingham, employees benefit from diverse work experiences, a commitment to safety, and opportunities to enhance their skills in a dynamic environment.