Fabric Engineer - Chertsey, United Kingdom - Pareto Facilities Management

    Pareto Facilities Management
    Pareto Facilities Management Chertsey, United Kingdom

    1 month ago

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    Salary : Up to £45k DOE

    Location : Chertsey KT16 0EE

    Contract Type : Permanent

    Hours: 40 hours per week

    Job Title: Multi-Skilled Building Services Engineer (Building Fabric Bias)

    Position Overview: We are looking for a versatile and skilled Multi-Skilled Building Services Engineer with a strong focus on building fabric to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in various building services disciplines, with a particular bias towards building fabric maintenance and repair. This role requires the ability to perform a wide range of technical tasks related to building fabric, as well as a working knowledge of other building services systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the integrity, functionality, and aesthetic appeal of the building fabric components within our facilities.

    Key Responsibilities:

    1. Building Fabric Maintenance:
    • Conduct regular inspections of building fabric components, including walls, ceilings, floors, roofs, doors, and windows, to identify defects, damage, or deterioration.
    • Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as painting, plastering, sealing, and caulking, to preserve and enhance the appearance and structural integrity of building fabric elements.
    • Repair or replace damaged or worn building fabric materials, fixtures, and fittings to maintain a safe, secure, and comfortable environment for occupants.
  • Technical Expertise:
    • Demonstrate proficiency in a variety of building fabric maintenance and repair techniques, including carpentry, masonry, glazing, and general construction.
    • Utilize hand and power tools effectively to perform tasks such as drilling, cutting, sanding, and shaping building materials.
    • Apply knowledge of building regulations, standards, and best practices to ensure compliance and quality in all building fabric works.
  • Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration:
    • Work closely with other building services engineers and technicians to coordinate maintenance activities and address issues that may impact multiple systems or disciplines.
    • Provide support and assistance to colleagues working on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, as needed, to facilitate efficient and effective maintenance operations.
    • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including facility managers, tenants, and contractors, to coordinate work schedules, prioritize tasks, and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Health and Safety Compliance:
    • Adhere to health and safety regulations and procedures at all times, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe working practices.
    • Identify and mitigate potential hazards associated with building fabric maintenance activities, such as working at heights, handling hazardous materials, or working in confined spaces.
    • Report any health and safety concerns or incidents promptly to the appropriate personnel and participate in investigations and corrective actions as required.

    Qualifications:

    • Relevant trade qualification in carpentry, masonry, or general construction.
    • Previous experience in building fabric maintenance and repair, preferably in a facilities management or similar environment.
    • Demonstrated proficiency in a range of building fabric disciplines, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to diagnose issues and implement effective solutions.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels.
    • Full clean driver's license.

    Join Our Team: If you are a skilled and adaptable building services engineer with a passion for building fabric maintenance, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to the ongoing success and sustainability of our facilities through the effective management and maintenance of building fabric components.