Overview
A leading defence aerospace organisation is seeking four skilled contractors to join its Equipment Bay team. These positions are critical to the maintenance and readiness of survival and role-specific aircraft equipment, supporting operational delivery in a high-tempo environment.
Contract and Location
Contract Role: Equipment Maintenance Technician
Location: Brize Norton, Oxfordshire
Security and Eligibility
* Must have the right to work in the UK
* Ability to obtain BPSS clearance
* Nationality Requirement: British Nationals only
Employment details
* IR35 Status: Inside IR35
* Contract Duration: Until 15 March 2026 (with potential for extension)
* Working Pattern: 35 hours per week, across 4.5 days
* Rate: £20.18 per hour (PAYE)
* Industry: Defence and Aerospace
Key Responsibilities
* Service chemical oxygen generators in line with OEM and regulatory standards
* Inspect, repack, and maintain life vests and survival equipment
* Input accurate data into maintenance systems and technical records
* Apply corrosion prevention compounds to relevant components
* Conduct daily servicing of Class 3 role equipment
* Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and procedural standards
* Support continuous improvement and maintain 6S workplace standards
* Proven experience in servicing survival and/or role equipment
* Ability to interpret technical publications and follow regulated maintenance practices
* Competence in using digital tools and maintenance data systems
* High attention to detail and ability to work independently or within a team
* Background in defence aerospace or military MRO environments
* Familiarity with A400M or similar military transport platforms
* Understanding of human factors, FOD prevention, and tool control
* Maintenance within the aerospace/aviation/defence sectors
What we’re looking for
* Ability to work in a high-tempo defence environment
* Strong data entry and maintenance record-keeping skills
* Comfort with regulatory compliance and safety standards
If you are interested please apply directly or for more information call Ellie at Carbon60 Fareham on 02039106419.
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