Multiskilled fabric operative

Company: Equans UK & Ireland
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Location: Crewe
Job Description:

Multiskilled Fabric Operative (Joinery)

Based in Crewe. This is a permanent, full‑time role working 40 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package.

General Overview

A Fabric Engineer in a facilities management maintenance team is responsible for routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections. They operate equipment, maintain records, respond to emergencies, ensure safety compliance, collaborate with colleagues, and may receive training. Their role is vital to support the operations of the Cheshire East Council contract.

Key Accountabilities

  • Complete high‑quality repair and maintenance works and deliver high levels of customer service on a daily basis.
  • Complete joinery and multi‑skilled works to finish the job in one visit when applicable.
  • Adhere to all Equans values, policies, and procedures.
  • Work effectively and positively with the client, customers, and stakeholders on a daily basis.
  • Assist proactively in supporting the team to achieve KPIs.
  • Use personal communication and protection equipment effectively and responsibly, including the Company’s Vehicle Communication and Tracking System.
  • Collaborate with all teams and departments within the Company to ensure the delivery of excellent services.

What can we offer you?

  • Pension scheme
  • 24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
  • Life cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to a mental wellbeing app
  • Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
  • Gym membership discounts
  • Cycle‑to‑work scheme
  • Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes

Qualifications

  • City and Guilds or equivalent in Joinery.
  • Time‑served apprenticeship (desirable).
  • Current valid driving licence (essential).
  • Must pass Government DBS checks.

Key Attributes

  • Self‑motivated
  • Enthusiastic
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Good communicator
  • Ability to work both alone and as part of a multi‑skilled team
  • Well presented
  • Reliable

Who are we?

EQUANS is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros. In the UK & Ireland, EQUANS provides technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables. EQUANS’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government embrace the energy transition toward net zero and the digital & industrial transitions that redesign the way we move, work and live. EQUANS is a Bouygues group company.

EEO Statement

At Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do; should you join Equans you’ll find a welcoming and open workplace where you’re supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You’ll also have access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Professionals Network) and our Disability Network.

Right to Work

For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re‑location package with this job role. Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements.

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Posted: August 2nd, 2026