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Jobs for Humanity

Supports underrepresented job seekers with coaching

Fabric Engineer

Full-TimePosted on 8/7/2026
£32k - £33k/yr
Mid
Dorchester, UK
RemoteMobile role covering the Dorchester and Salisbury areas.
General Maintenance & RepairBuilding & Property Maintenance

About the job

Requirements
  • A relevant trade qualification at City & Guilds or National Vocational Qualification Level 2 or Level 3.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in a building maintenance role, particularly reactive and remedial maintenance.
  • Broad knowledge of building systems for reactive tasks, including carpentry, wet-trade tasks, minor plumbing, tiling, and groundworks.
  • A current full United Kingdom driver's licence.
  • A customer-focused attitude and practical problem-solving approach.
  • Strong communication skills for serving as a point of contact for the key client and engineers.
  • Well-developed organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • A collaborative approach to contributing to team success.
Responsibilities
  • Provide maintenance services to clients and deliver work to high quality standards.
  • Use initiative to solve technical problems during reactive maintenance, including sourcing parts and materials and obtaining manufacturer technical support.
  • Provide detailed write-ups of completed work to keep clients updated.
  • Complete work within agreed timescales and comply with current regulations and contract specifications.
  • Complete reporting and recording procedures, including operating and maintenance logs and control measures to minimise risks.
  • Use personal digital assistants or electronic devices to complete work.
  • Liaise with the helpdesk to ensure efficient responses to all work, independently or as part of a team.
  • Follow health and safety requirements, including conducting point-of-work risk assessments for every task.
  • Deal courteously and professionally with clients and represent the company appropriately.
  • Provide call-out response across all contracts.
Desired Qualifications
  • FDIS or equivalent fire-door qualification.
  • Experience with fire compartmentation.
  • IOSH Working Safely or a CSCS card.
  • Information technology skills using personal digital assistants.
  • Asbestos-awareness training through UKATA.
  • CSR/CSCS health and safety qualification.

About the company

Jobs for Humanity connects underrepresented job seekers with inclusive employers worldwide. It offers personalized coaching, targeted job alerts, and a Discord-based community to help build CVs, prepare for interviews, and expand professional networks. Its revenue comes from partnerships with inclusive employers, with 20% of earnings donated to community organizations, setting it apart from typical job boards and coaching services. The goal is to reduce employment gaps and create a fairer job market by expanding access to resources, networks, and opportunities.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Aventura, Florida

Founded

2020

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What believers are saying

  • Booking and Transport for London testimonials signal credible enterprise employer demand.
  • Updated 2026 pages show active employer participation and fresh job volume.
  • Service-provider partnerships extend into coaching, language, legal, housing, and childcare support.

What critics are saying

  • Seed funding totaled only $600K as of January 2025, limiting scale.
  • A 20% revenue donation constrains margins against larger recruiting platforms.
  • Employer reliance and mission branding leave a thin moat if LinkedIn copies inclusivity features.

What makes Jobs for Humanity unique

  • 2026 platform lists 2,946 live jobs and 1,283,838 candidates.
  • Jobs target refugees, blind, neurodivergent, and LGBTQIA+ communities with dedicated pages.
  • Discord-based coaching and job alerts create sticky candidate support beyond listings.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Conference Attendance Budget

Professional Development Budget

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Stock Options

Company Equity

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Adoption Assistance

Parental Leave

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Hybrid Work Options

Meal Benefits

Pet Insurance

Gems

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