Job Title: Handyman (Fabric Technician) - Reading
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Salary: £33,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm
Employer: Well-Established Facilities Management Provider
Are you an experienced Handyman or Fabric Technician looking for a new opportunity within a modern, state-of-the-art facility?
We are currently recruiting for a Handyman (Fabric Technician) to join a well-established Facilities Management provider, working as part of a maintenance team within a prestigious facility in the Reading area.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a practical maintenance background who enjoys a varied role, takes pride in their work and is committed to maintaining high standards across a commercial environment. Overtime opportunities are also available.
The Role
As a Handyman/Fabric Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out general fabric maintenance and minor repairs across the site, ensuring the building remains safe, presentable and fully operational. You will work closely with the wider maintenance team, supporting the day-to-day upkeep of the facility and helping deliver a high-quality experience for clients and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
Carrying out general handyman and fabric maintenance duties
Completing minor repairs and maintenance tasks across the facility
Maintaining high standards throughout the building and surrounding areas
Working alongside the maintenance team to support day-to-day site operations
Following health and safety procedures and safe working practices
Ensuring the site remains safe and presentable for occupiers and visitors
Liaising professionally with clients, property managers and colleagues
Sourcing materials, tools and quotes required for maintenance works
Promoting repair and reuse wherever practical, rather than unnecessary replacement
Completing maintenance reports and documentation accurately and on time
About You
Previous experience in a Handyman, Fabric Technician or general maintenance role
Good practical skills and the ability to carry out minor repairs
Experience working within a commercial or Facilities Management environment would be advantageous
Good understanding of health and safety and safe working practices
Able to work independently while contributing to a wider maintenance team
Organised, reliable and proactive in your approach
Professional communication and customer service skills
What's On Offer?
£33,000 per annum
Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm
State-of-the-art facility in the Reading area
Overtime opportunities available
Varied fabric maintenance duties
Opportunity to work within an established maintenance team
Join a well-established Facilities Management provider
If you're a hands-on Handyman or Fabric Technician looking for a stable Monday-to-Friday role within a modern commercial facility, this could be an excellent next step in your career