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Building Fabric Specialist

Arcus FM
Facilities & Security
Facilities & Security
£33,272.0/Year
Full-time
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Description

Location
Hackney, London

Hours
40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
On-call rota: 1 in every 4 weeks

Salary
£33,272 per annum

About the Role
Are you an experienced Building Fabric Maintenance professional looking for your next challenge? Based in or around the North East London area, this is an excellent opportunity to join Arcus FM's facilities maintenance team as a skilled and reliable Fabric Specialist. You will deliver high-quality planned and reactive maintenance services across a portfolio of multi-site clients.

As an Arcus Building Fabric Specialist, you will work across multiple client sites in your area, ensuring facilities are safe, fully functional, and well-maintained. This mobile role offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to showcase your expertise in a range of building fabric tasks.

You will be expected to deliver effective repairs and maintenance work to a high standard, respond promptly and professionally to reactive issues, maintain clear documentation using handheld IT systems, and support customer satisfaction through excellent service delivery.

Benefits include a company van and fuel card with personal use from day one, door-to-door pay so you earn from the moment you leave home, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, enhanced overtime rates, and an annual bonus of up to 4% subject to performance.

Requirements

Experience
- Time-served, hands-on experience in multiple trades, ideally within a fabric maintenance role
- Confidence working independently and in customer-facing environments
- Comfortable using handheld IT equipment for work management and documentation
- Solid knowledge of health & safety standards

About you
- Reliable and skilled with a practical approach to a range of building fabric tasks
- Able to work across multiple client sites with autonomy
- Customer-focused with excellent service delivery skills

Qualifications
- NVQ, City & Guilds, BTEC, or equivalent qualifications in a relevant trade
- A valid UK driver's licence

Desirable
- Experience in retail or multi-site maintenance environments

Core trade skills include
- Patch plastering and rendering
- Carpentry and joinery
- Floor and wall coverings (tiling, vinyl etc)
- Basic plumbing
- Changing locks and fittings
- General fabric repairs

While expertise in every area is not required, solid practical experience across a range of disciplines is essential.

Expiry date: 11/04/2026
Building Fabric Specialist
Company:
Arcus FM
Salary:
£33,272.0
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
Hackney, London