Fabric Engineer(Plumbing)

Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Fabric Engineer Site Role

A Fabric Engineer is a facilities maintenance professional responsible for the upkeep, repair, and maintenance of a building's physical structure and systems. This is a hands-on, site-based position focused on ensuring building infrastructure operates safely and efficiently.

Core Responsibilities

The role typically involves maintaining building fabric and mechanical/electrical systems including HVAC equipment, plumbing, electrical installations, fire safety systems, and general building structure. Day-to-day duties include conducting planned preventative maintenance, responding to reactive maintenance requests, diagnosing faults, performing repairs, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Key Skills and Qualifications

Most fabric engineers need relevant technical qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent in building services, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical trades), several years of hands-on maintenance experience, and strong problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of building management systems, electrical and plumbing systems, and health and safety regulations is essential. Many positions require specific certifications depending on the systems maintained.

Work Environment

This is typically a site-based role within commercial buildings, corporate offices, industrial facilities, retail spaces, or residential complexes. The work involves physical activity, working at heights, in plant rooms, and across various building locations. Hours may include on-call responsibilities or shift work depending on facility requirements.

Location: On-site –London, GBR

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process – you may email us at HRSCLeaves@jll.com. This email is only to request an accommodation.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Greater London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £35,000 and £55,000 Per Month

Published at

01-11-2026

Profession type

Legal

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English