Contact Carbon 60
Carbon 60
Survival Equipment Technician
Carterton, Oxfordshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 20 hours ago
- Salary
- £20.18 - 27 - Hour
- Recruiter
- Carbon 60
- Closes
- 11 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Contract Role: Survival Role Equipment Technician - Defence Aerospace
Location: Brize Norton
Nationality Requirement: British Nationals only
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Contract 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 standardsEssential 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 teamDesirable 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 controlSecurity Requirements:
Must have the right to work in the UK
Ability to obtain BPSS clearanceIf you are interested please apply directly or for more information call Ellie at Carbon60 Fareham on (phone number removed).
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Ad ID: 5416932060
Stay Safe
"Be wary of buyers asking to use 'Gumtree delivery' or 'Payments on Gumtree' because Gumtree doesn't offer these services currently. Requests from Whatsapp or SMS could be scams"
"Only access Gumtree from gumtree.com and do not follow links sent by other users"
"Share photos and ask lots of questions about the items you are buying and selling"
"If an ad or reply sounds too good to be true, it probably is"
"Use the 'Reply to ad' button for your safety and privacy"
"Don't reply to email addresses hidden in text and pictures"
"Trade in person, use PayPal 'paying for an item or service' to transfer money"
"Beware of fake Gumtree, eBay or escrow sites and invoices"
1 of 8