The Benefits
Health and Wellbeing Plans
23 days paid holiday, increasing to 25 after 2 years
Discounts and Cashbacks
Paid Volunteering days
Employee Assistance Program
Refer a Friend Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
The Role
Carlisle Support Services is looking for a Fabric Engineer responsible for delivering high quality planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repair tasks across building fabric elements, focusing on roofing systems, gutters, and downpipes. The role ensures safe, compliant, and efficient upkeep of building structures, preventing deterioration and resolving defects promptly to maintain asset integrity.
Days/Hours – 10pm to 6am, Sunday to Thursday
Your core role will include but not be limited to the following activities:
* Carry out scheduled PPM tasks on flat and pitched roofing systems, gutters, downpipes, drainage channels, roof access systems and fall restraint equipment (visual checks only, unless certified), and building fabric elements (doors, windows, walls, ceilings, floors, internal finishes)
* Inspect roof coverings for defects such as blistering, membrane failure, cracked tiles, slipped slates, blocked or damaged gutters/downpipes, failed flashings or seals
* Complete PPM reports with clear photos, descriptions, and recommended follow‑up works
* Attend urgent call‑outs for building fabric issues including roof leaks, water ingress, blocked or failing gutters/downpipes, damaged cladding, fascias, or soffits, internal damage resulting from weather or structural defects
* Diagnose faults accurately and implement effective temporary or permanent repairs
* Perform minor roofing repairs such as replacement of broken or slipped tiles, patching membrane or felt systems, clearing guttering and downpipes, repairing joints, seals, brackets, and fixings
* Identify when specialist contractors are required for escalated works
* Carry out general fabric repair tasks including carpentry (doors, frames, locks, skirting), basic plastering and patch repairs, painting, sealing and finishing, minor masonry and concrete repairs
* Work in line with health & safety regulations, method statements, and risk assessments
* Ensure work areas are left safe, clean, and secure
* Report building fabric risks (e.g., structural deterioration, unsafe roof access conditions)
* Complete job sheets, PPM documents, and compliance records
* Communicate clearly with clients, helpdesk, and contract management regarding issues, risks, and delays
* Provide accurate material and labour estimates for quoted works
The Ideal Candidate
Essential
* Strong experience in roofing maintenance (flat and/or pitched)
* Proven background in building fabric maintenance within commercial or industrial environments
* Ability to diagnose and resolve fabric‑related reactive faults
* Competence in gutter, downpipe, and roof drainage PPM and repairs
* Good understanding of building structures and drainage systems
* Full UK driving licence
Desirable
* Experience working on FM contracts or multi‑site environments
* Certification in working at height/roof access systems
* PASMA/IPAF (useful but not essential)
* Basic plumbing, carpentry, or plastering skills
About Us
Carlisle is a growing market‑leading brand of support services, working with the UK’s largest brands such as Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Jaguar Land Rover, Tesco, BBC StudioWorks, and many more. We employ over 5,000 dedicated staff members across the UK delivering events, security cleaning, and retail facilities support services at renowned sites and critical infrastructure.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
At Carlisle, we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in all areas of employment, recruitment and selection, training, development, and promotion. In all situations people will be judged solely on merit or ability.
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