Fabric Technician / Roofer

Plymouth

Full Time

Competitive Salary on offer + Overtime Opportunities + on call allowance + Flexible Benefits

 

Summary

We are a leading Mechanical, Electrical & Building Fabric Maintenance provider and are actively seeking a Fabric Technician / Roofer  to support the delivery of hard service maintenance contract at the Devonport Dockyard in Plymouth.

 

You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality roofing repairs, maintenance, and installation works across a range of commercial  properties. No two days are the same, and you'll play a key role in ensuring buildings remain safe, weatherproof, and operational whilst under taking general fabric repairs as and when needed.

 

• Carry out planned and reactive roofing repairs across various roofing systems.
• Install, maintain, and repair pitched, flat, slate, tiled, felt, and metal roofing systems.
• Diagnose roofing defects, leaks, and structural issues, providing effective repair solutions.
• Replace damaged roof coverings, flashings, leadwork, gutters, downpipes, and associated roofing components.
• Complete routine inspections and condition surveys, identifying potential issues before they become major repairs.
• Ensure all work is completed to a high standard, meeting quality and compliance requirements.
• Work closely with colleagues, subcontractors, and site management teams to deliver projects safely and efficiently.
• Maintain accurate job records and report completed works using company systems.
• Provide excellent customer service when working on occupied sites.
• Working safely at height and following all relevant working-at-height procedures.
• Carrying out dynamic risk assessments before and during works.
• Using appropriate PPE and safety equipment at all times.
• Ensuring ladders, scaffolding, mobile access equipment, and fall arrest systems are used correctly and inspected before use.
• Reporting accidents, incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions promptly.

 

Working hours

40 hours per week, Monday to Friday - Times can be discussed at Interview but we can be flexible

 

What we're looking for

We're looking for a practical Roofer / Fabric Technician who takes pride in their work and can deliver a high standard of planned and reactive building maintenance.

This role would suit someone who is keen to learn, develop their technical skills and build a long-term career within Facilities Services. We value attitude, potential and a willingness to develop alongside relevant experience.

Ideally, you will have:

 

• Proven experience working as a Roofer.
• Experience across a variety of roofing systems.

• Good health and safety awareness, when working at height
• Strong communication, customer service and interpersonal skills, with a professional approach at all levels.
• Good attention to detail, organisation and prioritisation, with the ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
• A proactive, self-motivated and flexible approach, including willingness to work outside normal office hours when required.
• A genuine interest in developing your skills and progressing your career within Facilities Services.

 

Benefits

We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. As part of the NG Bailey team, you can expect:

• Competitive Salary on offer + Overtime Opportunities + on call allowance + Flexible Benefits
• 25 days' holiday plus public holidays.
• Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution.
• Sick pay.
• Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days.
• Private Medical Insurance.
• Free 24/7, 365 Employee Assistance Programme, including mental health support, counselling sessions, and legal advice.
• Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance and Tax-Free Bikes.
• Personal development, training and career progression opportunities

Next Steps: 

As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation.  

We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. 

About Us: 

We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. 

Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. 

Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. 

 

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