Fabric Engineer
5 days ago
Borehamwood
Job ID 294256 Posted 01-Sep-2026 Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance Location(s) Borehamwood - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Job Title: Fabric Technician - Painting & Decorating Focus Company: CBRE Global Workplace Solutions - a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. Location: Borehamwood Job Type: Full-time Hour: 7:00am - 16:00pm We're seeking a skilled Fabric Technician with a strong painting and decorating background to join our team in Borehamwood. In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality planned and reactive fabric maintenance, with a particular focus on painting, decorating, making good, surface preparation, finishes and general building repairs across a professional client environment. • Prepare surfaces including filling, sanding, making good, priming and applying suitable finishes, • Support minor building repairs, basic carpentry, door furniture, fixtures and fittings where needed, • Complete touch-ups, repairs and planned redecoration works in client-facing areas, • Respond to reactive fabric maintenance tasks and complete works within agreed timescales, • Repair and replace wall coverings, ceiling tiles, flooring finishes and other general fabric items as required, • Liaise with client representatives and site teams to deliver a professional, tidy and customer-focused service, • Use the PDA system to update jobs, record works completed and maintain clear communication, • Ensure all works are completed safely and in line with site procedures, risk assessments and health and safety requirements, • Confident with surface preparation, filling, sanding, priming, emulsion, gloss work and general finishing, • Previous fabric maintenance experience, including basic repairs, making good and minor building works, • Experience working in high-profile or client-facing environments, • Good understanding of health and safety requirements including COSHH, Working at Heights and risk assessments, • Strong attention to detail with pride in delivering a clean, professional finish, • Good communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues, • Self-motivated, organised and able to manage workload effectively, • Basic IT skills and confidence using job management systems or PDA devices, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Opportunities for career growth and professional development, • Collaborative and dynamic work environment, • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance, • Comprehensive training and support to help you succeed in your role #J-18808-Ljbffr