Fabric Engineer

Fabric Engineer
Knightsbridge, Central London
£38,000 – £42,000 per annum

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fabric Engineer to join a leading facilities management company, working on a prestigious, high-end commercial property in the heart of Knightsbridge.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Fabric Engineer to work within a professional, high-spec environment, alongside an established M&E team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the building fabric to a consistently high standard, ensuring the site remains safe, functional and aesthetically exceptional.

This is a static, Monday–Friday position with a fixed working pattern and excellent opportunities for long-term progression.

Duties:
Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks and routine fabric inspections across the property.
Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests, diagnosing and resolving building fabric issues efficiently.
Complete a wide range of general fabric works, including:

Carpentry repairs to doors, hinges, locks, skirting, architraves and fixtures.
Patch plastering and plasterboard repairs.
High-quality painting and decorating.
Basic plumbing, including unblocking, tap replacements and minor leak repairs.
Minor electrical fabric support, including lamp changes and replacement of socket faceplates.
Carry out fire door inspections, adjustments and minor repairs in line with site requirements and compliance standards.
Undertake minor tiling, flooring repairs, sealant works, gap filling and general aesthetic maintenance.
Replace damaged ceiling tiles and investigate minor leaks within suspended ceiling systems.
Conduct daily site walks and identify defects or areas requiring attention.
Maintain accurate site logbooks and maintenance records.
Liaise professionally with contractors, clients and site personnel.
Support the wider M&E maintenance team when required.
Maintain the high presentation standards expected within a premium commercial property. Requirements
Proven experience working as a Fabric Engineer, Fabric Technician, Maintenance Engineer or Building Fabric Technician within a commercial environment.
Strong practical knowledge across general building fabric disciplines, including carpentry, plumbing, plastering and decorating.
Experience carrying out reactive and planned maintenance.
Ability to work independently, prioritise workloads and respond effectively to maintenance requests.
Good understanding of fire doors and general building compliance requirements.
Excellent communication, customer service and problem-solving skills.
Professional approach with strong attention to detail, particularly important when working within a high-end commercial environment. Salary & Package
£38,000 – £42,000 per annum
Monday – Friday, fixed working pattern
Static position in a prestigious Knightsbridge commercial property
25 days annual leave
Company pension scheme
Overtime opportunities available
Excellent internal progression opportunities
Opportunity to work within a high-spec, premium commercial environment
Supportive and established M&E facilities team If you are an experienced Fabric Engineer looking for a stable, Monday–Friday role within a prestigious Knightsbridge commercial property, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with a market-leading organisation