Your new company We are recruiting a Fabric Engineer to support our client's contract in Chester. This role involves delivering high-quality building fabric maintenance across healthcare facilities, ensuring safety, compliance, and operational excellence. Your new role Respond to reactive maintenance tasks and complete works within agreed timescales. Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on building fabric including: Flooring, wall coverings, ceiling tiles Doors, windows, and basic carpentry Minor plumbing tasks (e.g., tap repairs, unblocking sinks) Basic electrical tasks (e.g., lamp changes) Conduct site surveys and produce method statements and risk assessments. Support minor project works and refurbishments. Ensure all works are completed in line with Health & Safety regulations. Use PDA systems for job tracking, updates, and communication. Liaise with client representatives and subcontractors to ensure service delivery. Participate in emergency call-out rota as required. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in building fabric maintenance, ideally within healthcare or high-profile environments. City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2/3 in Carpentry, Joinery, or a related trade. Basic plumbing and electrical knowledge. Strong understanding of H&S procedures including: COSHH Working at Heights Risk Assessments Health & Safety qualifications (IOSH or NEBOSH) desirable. Full UK driving licence. PC literate and comfortable using digital job management systems. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and manage own workload. What you'll get in return 25 days holiday bank holidays Company pension scheme Health cash plan Training and development opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)