Contract Role: Equipment Maintenance Technician
Location: Brize NortonNationality Requirement: British Nationals onlyIR35 Status: Inside IR35Contract Duration: Until 15 March 2026 (with potential for extension)Working Pattern: 35 hours per week, across 4.5 days (between 07:00-19:00, hours set at business discretion)Rate:
* £27.00per hour (Umbrella)
* £20.18 per hour (PAYE)
Overview:A leading defence aerospace organisation is seeking four skilled contractors to join its Role 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.
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
Essential Criteria
* 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
Desirable Experience
* 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
* Data input experience
* Maintenance within the aerospace/aviation/defence sectors
Security Requirements
* Must have the right to work in the UK
* Ability to obtain BPSS clearance
If you are interested please apply directly or for more information call Ellie at Carbon60 Fareham on
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