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Maintenance Assistant

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Posting date: 06 June 2025
Salary: £25,100 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 06 July 2025
Location: Larkhill, Salisbury
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Aspire Defence Services Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: LAB483

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Summary

Join Our Team as Maintenance Assistant at Aspire Defence Service Limited (ADSL)

Salary: £25,100 per annum plus company vehicle available for use on site, tools provided, uniform etc
Hours: 08:00 – 16:30 hours per week, no weekends
Location: Larkhill
Are you ready to join a dynamic team where innovation thrives? Aspire Defence Services Limited (ADSL) is seeking a passionate and results-driven Maintenance Assistant to be part of our exciting journey.

What We Offer:

Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell holiday
Pension Plan: Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6%
Insurance: Individual life assurance and personal accident cover
Employee Benefits Portal: Access to private medical, private dental, discounted gym membership, and discounted shopping at over 100 brands and outlets
Reward and Recognition: Celebrate outstanding achievements
Employee Assistance Program: Funded program with onsite mental health first aiders
Your Role:

Assist workforce in executing remedial repairs and general building works as directed by their supervisor. To include safe operation of mechanical height access equipment.
Assist workforce with window and gutter cleaning if required as directed by their supervisor.
Manual handling of furniture, equipment and stores (heavy lifting required).
Maintain safe working practices and ADSL’s HSE policies and procedures at all times throughout the area of responsibility.
Carry out general maintenance tasks around the garrison, such as patio cleaning, rubbish clearing, collecting and moving recycling when necessary.
What We’re Looking For:

Qualifications: Ability to demonstrate following and working to health and safety procedures. A relevant Manual handling qualification, Cat C, C1 would be advantageous, as would a MEWP/IPAF certification, and/or a PASMA qualified.
Experience: Proven ability to work safely and independently with strong attention to detail, organisation and initiative. Experience of working in a Military environment would be beneficial.
Skills: Reliable, team-oriented, safety focused, with strong communication skills and confident with working at height.
Driving Licence: Full UK valid driving licence required.
Training: Undertake any Mandatory training as required.
Additional Information:

Our garrisons are tobacco-free working environments.
Security clearance is required prior to starting with us.
We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate against protected characteristics. All candidates will be given equal consideration through our established procedures.
Please note, this vacancy may close early if we receive a high volume of applications.
Ready to Join Us? If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, apply now and be part of our dedicated team supporting the armed forces across Hampshire and Wiltshire.

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