Building Fabric Craftsperson
| Posting date: | 24 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £28000-37000 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 January 2026 |
| Location: | Swindon, SN3 6BB |
| Company: | Serco Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 306586-43864377 |
Summary
Serco Limited
Building Fabric Craftsperson
Shift-based, Monday–Sunday (07:00–19:00)
About the Role
Serco are seeking a skilled Maintenance Painter / Building Fabric Technician to support the safe and efficient upkeep of a hospital environment. You will carry out reactive repairs, decorating, and minor maintenance works to high standards, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety and contract KPIs.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out decorating, defect works, and minor maintenance across the hospital
- Prepare and finish surfaces including walls, doors, and ceilings
- Apply paint and decorative finishes with attention to detail
- Work safely in line with Serco policies and site procedures
- Use PPE and comply with time & attendance systems
- Communicate defects and parts requirements to supervisors
- Be flexible to work shifts and occasional extended hours
What You’ll Need
- Recognised apprenticeship or relevant training
- Level 2/3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Experience in a similar environment (healthcare preferred)
- Working at height / ladder or tower scaffold experience
- Good communication and customer service skills
What We Offer
- Secure role within a critical healthcare setting
- Training and development opportunities
- Weekend enhancement payments
- Supportive team and structured management
Building Fabric Craftsperson
Shift-based, Monday–Sunday (07:00–19:00)
About the Role
Serco are seeking a skilled Maintenance Painter / Building Fabric Technician to support the safe and efficient upkeep of a hospital environment. You will carry out reactive repairs, decorating, and minor maintenance works to high standards, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety and contract KPIs.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out decorating, defect works, and minor maintenance across the hospital
- Prepare and finish surfaces including walls, doors, and ceilings
- Apply paint and decorative finishes with attention to detail
- Work safely in line with Serco policies and site procedures
- Use PPE and comply with time & attendance systems
- Communicate defects and parts requirements to supervisors
- Be flexible to work shifts and occasional extended hours
What You’ll Need
- Recognised apprenticeship or relevant training
- Level 2/3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Experience in a similar environment (healthcare preferred)
- Working at height / ladder or tower scaffold experience
- Good communication and customer service skills
What We Offer
- Secure role within a critical healthcare setting
- Training and development opportunities
- Weekend enhancement payments
- Supportive team and structured management
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