Mobile Fabric Technician
Job ID
271636
Posted
20-Apr-2026
Service line
GWS Segment
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Engineering/Maintenance
Location(s)
Cambridge - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Role statement

To effectively ensure the day to day delivery of planned and reactive maintenance tasks within a building fabric remit. Also ensuring that all Health and Safety procedures are followed as per the CBRE QHSE guidelines.

Duties

  • Ensure QHSE documentation is maintained and readily available using client CAFM systems e.g. Hazard Reports, training & competency records, SAP, Prime.
  • Compliance with and record keeping for CBRE ISO 9001/14001 etc. and all Quality Management Systems
  • Actively identify/implement innovation across the contract to enhance performance and continue to meet client expectations.
  • Organise and assist in reactive repairs and PPM’s to the sites
  • Carry out fabric reactive repairs as instructed by Contract Support or Contract Management in line with the Service Level Agreements.
  • Prioritising and delegating reactive and Planned Preventative Maintenance tasks to ensure optimum levels of service delivery are being achieved.
  • Ensure that Planned Preventative Maintenance is carried out in line with task schedules.
  • To observe the company policy on Health & Safety at Work
  • To undertake any other duties that may reasonably be requested
  • To respond to call-outs and cover emergencies as required, within working hours

Aptitudes

  • Good verbal communication skills at all levels,
  • Good written English skills,
  • Able to acquire and maintain sufficient knowledge of a buildings operation and services.
  • Able to work outside of discipline.
  • Able to hold meetings with the clients and represent and promote the CBRE ethos
  • Physically fit and able to carry tools and components by hand up to 20kg.
  • To co-operate readily, politely and amicably with other Company personnel

People & Development
  • Attend and participate in any relevant training courses.
  • Ensuring a customer focus within all areas of operational activities, and that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts.
  • Promoting and maintaining the core Values of CBRE Managed Services.
  • Delivery of service in accordance with CBRE, Procedures and Policies.

Person Specification

Education: A good basic education is essential, with good written and spoken English and basic mathematical skills. Recognised technical qualifications to carry out the role of a multi skilled CBRE engineer.

Behaviours

  • Organised (and ability to plan workload)
  • Works in a structured way. Thinks ahead to prioritise workload.
  • Logical
  • Works in a clear and consistent manner.
  • Attention to detail
  • Thorough in carrying out a task, with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Confident and effective in putting across point of view to others.
  • Puts customer and team needs first; always considers impact of actions on customer and team
  • Demonstrates mechanical and electrical experience within similar environments
  • Be able to work alone and as part of a team

Technical Skills

  • Minimum Industry recognised building fabric qualification = E
  • Skills & Competencies
  • Full Clean UK driving licence held for minimum of 3 years = E
  • PASMA/IPAF = D
  • Health & safety training = E
  • D = Desirable; E = Essential

CBRE GWS
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) works with clients to make real estate a meaningful contributor to organizational productivity and performance. Our account management model is at the heart of our client-centric approach to delivering integrated real estate solutions. Each client is entrusted with a dedicated leader and is supported by regional and global resources, leveraging the industry's most robust platform. CBRE GWS delivers consistent, measurably superior outcomes for our clients at every stage of the lifecycle, and across industries and geographies.

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