Aviation Survival Equipment Specialist – 6m A400M

VennGroup; England; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

VennGroup is seeking four experienced Role Equipment Bay Contractors to support the A400M line maintenance operation in Oxfordshire. You will service, inspect and maintain aircraft survival and role-specific equipment in accordance with OEM procedures and regulatory standards.

Reporting to the Role Bay Coordinator and Head of Workshops, you will ensure equipment remains safe, compliant and ready for operation in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining aircraft survival equipment and life-support systems.
• Ability to interpret technical publications and follow procedures.
• Proficiency with digital maintenance recording systems.
• Strong attention to safety, quality and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a demanding setting.

Responsibilities

• Service chemical oxygen generators per OEM procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Inspect, repack and maintain life vests and survival equipment.
• Carry out daily servicing of equipment to ensure readiness.
• Record maintenance activities and update records and management systems.
• Maintain safety and quality compliance and follow procedures.
• Adhere to 6S workplace standards and FOD prevention.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Equipment maintenance

Technical publications

Digital maintenance tools

Safety and quality

Independent and team work

Education

Recognized apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

Maintenance recording systems

Job description

VennGroup is seeking four experienced Role Equipment Bay Contractors to support the A400M line maintenance operation in Oxfordshire. You will service, inspect and maintain aircraft survival and role-specific equipment in accordance with OEM procedures and regulatory standards.

Reporting to the Role Bay Coordinator and Head of Workshops, you will ensure equipment remains safe, compliant and ready for operation in a fast-paced aerospace environment.