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Mobile Fabric Engineer

DK Recruitment
Reading · posted 28 July 2026
Salary
£36,000 – £38,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Reading, Berkshire
Category
Construction
DK Recruitment are recruiting for a Mobile Fabric Engineer on behalf of a leading commercial Facilities Management company. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established FM provider delivering maintenance services across a portfolio of commercial properties throughout Berkshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire. If you're a skilled Fabric Engineer with a strong background in building maintenance and take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As a Mobile Fabric Engineer, you'll be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive fabric repairs across a variety of commercial sites. Working independently, you'll ensure buildings are maintained to a high standard while providing excellent customer service to clients. Key Responsibilities * Carry out planned and reactive building fabric maintenance across multiple commercial sites. * Complete a range of carpentry, plumbing and general building maintenance tasks. * Repair doors, locks, windows, ceilings, flooring and partition walls. * Undertake painting, decorating, patch plastering and tiling repairs. * Carry out basic plumbing works, including repairs to taps, toilets and associated pipework. * Perform routine building inspections and identify maintenance issues. * Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures and health & safety legislation. * Accurately complete job reports and update the CAFM system using a handheld device. * Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and site teams. About You * Previous experience as a Fabric Engineer, Building Maintenance Engineer, Handyperson or Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative. * Strong all-round knowledge of commercial building fabric maintenance. * Experience within commercial Facilities Management is highly desirable. * Competent in carpentry, decorating, basic plumbing and general building repairs. * Good understanding of planned and reactive maintenance. * Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently. * Excellent communication and customer service skills. * Full UK driving licence is essential. What's on Offer * Competitive salary of £36,000 - £38,000, depending on experience. * Company van and fuel card. * Paid travel time (where applicable). * Annual Bonus * Overtime opportunities. * 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. * Company pension scheme. * Uniform, tools and PPE provided. * Ongoing training and career development. * Secure, long-term opportunity with a growing Facilities Management business
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