Fabric Engineer / Handyperson
Location: Long Sutton & Wisbech (PE13)
Salary: £30,000–£35,000 per year + overtime
Job type: Full-time, Permanent
We are recruiting for a Fabric Engineer / Handyperson to join a well-established facilities maintenance team, working across two key static sites in Long Sutton and Wisbech. This role is ideal for someone with strong building maintenance skills, looking for stability, progression, and a great work-life balance.
What’s on offer:
- Basic salary £30,000–£35,000 per year
- Overtime available to boost earnings
- No callout requirement – enjoy better work-life balance
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Digital healthcare support
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Discounts on mortgages, restaurants, and retail
- Eyecare vouchers
- Talent referral scheme
Key responsibilities:
- Carrying out planned and reactive building fabric maintenance (doors, locks, tiling, painting, joinery, patch plastering, minor plumbing, etc.)
- Completing general handyperson duties across both sites
- Diagnosing faults and carrying out remedial repairs to a high standard
- Ensuring all works are compliant with health & safety regulations
- Assisting the wider maintenance team when required
What we’re looking for:
- Previous experience as a Fabric Engineer / Handyperson / Building Maintenance Operative
- Good all-round knowledge of general building services (joinery, plumbing, painting, decorating, basic electrical knowledge an advantage)
- Ability to carry out fault finding and repairs independently
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Recognised trade qualification (preferred but not essential)