Fabric Technician
Job Details
- Published
- Location
- Swindon, Wiltshire
- Role Type
- Contract
- Salary
- £15.00 - £16.41 per hour
Fabric Technician
Location: SN3 Area, Swindon
Pay Rate: £15.00 - £16.41 per hour (PAYE)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30
Contract: Ongoing Temporary Assignment (until December 2026, with potential for extension or permanent employment)
Vacancies: 2 Positions Available
We are currently recruiting for two Fabric Technicians to join a busy healthcare estate in the SN3 postcode area. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced fabric maintenance professionals with a strong carpentry background and fire door maintenance experience.
The successful candidates will be responsible for providing safe and efficient maintenance of building fabric and associated equipment across the site, working both independently and as part of a wider estates team.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned and reactive maintenance of building fabric and associated equipment
- Undertake a range of carpentry and general fabric maintenance tasks
- Repair and maintain fire-rated doors in accordance with fire safety regulations
- Ensure compliance with fire ratings, smoke sealing requirements and door clearance standards
- Work from instructions provided by Estates Supervisors and Management
- Complete maintenance work to a high standard within agreed timescales
- Adhere to health and safety procedures and wear PPE where required
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and contractors across the site
Requirements
- NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry (Essential)
- Experience in all aspects of fire door inspection, maintenance and repair (Essential)
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong health and safety awareness
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- BM Trada Training (Desirable)
- Standard DBS required
What's on Offer
- £15.00 - £16.41 per hour (PAYE)
- Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
- 37.5 hours per week
- Ongoing temporary assignment until December 2026
- Potential for contract extension or permanent employment for the right candidate
- Opportunity to work within a professional and supportive estates team
If you have a strong carpentry background and experience with fire door inspection and maintenance, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for this exciting opportunity in the SN3 area.
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