Maintenance Assistant

Company: Aspire Defence Services Limited
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Location: Salisbury
Job Description:

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

  • Salary: £26,883 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: Bulford

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, including 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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Posted: June 4th, 2026