76 Maintenance jobs in Portsmouth

Maintenance Technician
Job ID

Posted
15-Aug-2025
Service line
GWS Segment
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Engineering/Maintenance
Location(s)
Southampton - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Company Profile
CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries.
Job Title: Fabric Technician
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Fabric Technician to join the team located in Wimbourne.
Role Summary:
-Respond to reactive works within the team
-Ensure maintenance tasks are completed within agreed timescales
-Liaise with Clients representatives with respect to maintenance & repair tasks
-Undertake site surveys & produce Works Requests, Method Statements & Risk Assessments for planned works
-Repairs floor and wall coverings
-Responsible for ceiling tile repairs and replacements
-Responsible for other building and installation works as required
-Accountable for lighting, general lamp changes, Filter Changes AHU's / FCU's and Basic Plumbing requirements
-Utilise PDA to complete works, key communications & updates
-Complete reactive, PPM jobs & projects in a timely manner
-Undertake minor projects works
-Ensure all works are carried out safely and in accordance with Health and Safety at Work Regulations
-In addition to the above duties you will be expected to undertake all reasonable tasks as directed by the Technical Services Manager
Experience Required:
-Previous Fabric, Carpentry experience
-Experience of working in high profile work environment
-City & Guilds or NVQ Equivalent in carpentry
-Current UKL driver's license
-PC literate
-Good Customer relationship skills
-Understand and interpret technical drawings/instructions / processes
-Able to organise self to manage assigned tasks, determine material requirements
-Experience of H & S procedures & requirements. COSHH, Working at Heights, Risk Assessment etc
-Health & Safety Qualified i.e. IOSH and/or NEBOSH
-Must be willing to work over & above contractual hours
CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)

**Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better.**
**Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, México y el Reino Unido. Somos profesionales en mantenimiento industrial y hacemos que las fábricas funcionen mejor.**
**Principal Duties/Responsibilities** : -
Performs entry to mid-level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but not limited to: adjusting functional parts of devices and control instruments to sustain and improve operations; repairing or replacing defective parts; reconditioning or repairing machine tools.
- Identifies needed parts, supplies, and repair items.
- Provides support and back up for other members of department as needed by leadership.
- Is aware of Maintenance Industry Standards.
- Assures compliance with 5S and housekeeping standards.
- Participates in CI activities - processes, results and cost savings.
- May be required to setup and operate simple machining operations including but not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metal working tools to make and repair parts. May perform basic welding tasks.
- Updates records and reviews CMMS history.
- Performs basic troubleshooting of control systems circuitry.
- Completes technical self-study programs for career development.
- Follows all safety related policies, rules, regulations, technical instructions and guidelines. Situational awareness and identify unsafe behaviors and conditions.
**Knowledge, Skills, Abilities(KSAs), & Behaviors Required:**
**Essential KSAs**
- 18 months of related experience in general industry or equivalent combination of relevant training and experience.
- Understanding of basic electrical and mechanical systems. Can perform repairs.
- Must be able to use basic hand tools.
**Desirable KSAs:**
- High degree of professionalism.
- Commitment to confidentiality.
- Excellent communication and people skills; good organisational skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure.
**Competencies:**
- Safety
- Communications
- Customer Focus
**ATS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Review the privacy policy here. ( se compromete a brindar igualdad de oportunidades de empleo en todos los aspectos del empleo a todos los solicitantes y empleados, independientemente de su edad, color, raza, religión, sexo (incluido el embarazo, identidad de género y orientación sexual), origen nacional, discapacidad, estatus de veterano, información genética u otro estatus legalmente protegido. Revisión de la política de privacidad aquí here. ( is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees, regardless of age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information or other legally protected status.

Our client, a prominent player in the aviation sector, is seeking a highly skilled and certified Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to join their esteemed maintenance facility based in Southampton, Hampshire, UK . This hands-on role is critical to ensuring the airworthiness and operational readiness of a diverse fleet of aircraft. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical aptitude, a meticulous approach to work, and an unwavering commitment to safety and regulatory compliance. You will be part of a dedicated team responsible for performing scheduled maintenance, unscheduled repairs, and modifications, ensuring that all aircraft meet the highest standards of safety and performance.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine scheduled inspections, maintenance, and servicing on aircraft structures, engines, and systems.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults, ensuring timely and effective repairs.
• Interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and maintenance instructions to carry out repairs accurately.
• Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections as required.
• Execute modifications and upgrades to aircraft systems as per engineering directives.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all maintenance activities performed.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and aviation authority regulations (e.g., EASA, CAA).
• Collaborate effectively with flight crews, engineers, and other maintenance personnel.
• Adhere to strict safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.
• Participate in on-call rotas and respond to AOG (Aircraft On Ground) situations as needed.

Qualifications:

• EASA Part 66 Aircraft Maintenance License (AML) with relevant type ratings (specific types to be detailed in interview).
• Minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience in aircraft maintenance.
• Demonstrated proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing complex aircraft systems.
• Thorough understanding of aviation regulations and standards.
• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude, with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and understand technical documentation and schematics.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Must be physically fit and able to work in confined spaces and at heights.
• Willingness to work shifts, including weekends and holidays, as operational requirements dictate.
• Right to work in the UK.

This is a challenging and rewarding role for a dedicated engineer looking to advance their career in a dynamic aviation environment. If you are passionate about aviation and possess the required skills and certifications, we invite you to apply.

Our client, a leading industrial manufacturing company, is seeking a skilled and experienced Industrial Maintenance Engineer to join their critical operations team in Southampton, Hampshire, UK . This hands-on role is vital for ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of our client's production machinery and facilities. You will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing and repairing equipment failures, and implementing improvements to enhance operational efficiency and safety. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, a thorough understanding of industrial systems, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. This position requires excellent troubleshooting skills, a commitment to safety protocols, and the ability to work flexible hours, including potential call-outs. Responsibilities include conducting routine inspections and maintenance of manufacturing equipment, responding promptly to equipment breakdowns and performing necessary repairs, interpreting technical manuals and schematics to diagnose faults, calibrating machinery and ensuring accuracy, maintaining detailed records of all maintenance activities, recommending and implementing improvements to reduce downtime and enhance reliability, and adhering to all health, safety, and environmental regulations. We are looking for individuals with a formal engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ, HNC/HND) in a relevant discipline and proven experience in an industrial maintenance setting. Knowledge of PLCs, hydraulics, and pneumatics would be a significant advantage. If you are a proactive problem-solver with a dedication to quality and efficiency, and you are looking to contribute your expertise to a respected organisation, we encourage you to apply. This role offers the chance to work with advanced machinery and contribute to a vital sector.

**Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better.**
**Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, México y el Reino Unido. Somos profesionales en mantenimiento industrial y hacemos que las fábricas funcionen mejor.**
**Summary:**
+ Under minimal guidance, installs, repairs, troubleshoots and maintains equipment such as manufacturing process equipment, CNC machinery, robotics, automation, conveyance systems, packaging systems, and ancillary equipment within industrial manufacturing settings. Sensor Installation, breakdown support, aiding ATS projects for growth. Applies knowledge and aptitude of industrial electrical, electronics, mechanics, pneumatics, and hydraulics. Has exposure to and familiarity with various industry controls programs.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Performs competent break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to determine root cause of problem; dismantling devices to gain access to and remove defective parts; adjustment of functional parts of devices and control instruments; repair and/or replacement of defective parts; and performing troubleshooting and repair of electrical circuitry and mechanical systems.
+ Identifies parts, supplies and repair items as necessary for equipment maintenance and repair.
+ With minimal instruction, performs maintenance as per industry standards.
+ Works with customer counterparts to execute maintenance, reliability, and preventative maintenance procedures.
+ May be required to setup and operate multiple machining operations including but not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts. May perform welding tasks.
+ Conforms and complies with customer contractor codes of conduct, housekeeping standards, and safety processes
+ Documents work performed in service reports, and applicable management systems.
+ Performs routine processes with and within industrial control systems to troubleshoots and analyzes complex equipment, perform equipment maintenance, and to resolve equipment problems.
+ Utilizes in-depth application of electrical, mechanical, and fluid power aptitude to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
+ Completes and conducts on-the-job training and technical self-study programs for career development.
+ Follows all safety related policies, rules, regulations, technical instructions and guidelines. Situational awareness and identify unsafe behaviors and conditions.
**Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Competencies:**
- Relevant education to level six and minimum five years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must be able to use basic hand tools and specialised tools as appropriate.
- Possesses working knowledge and experience regarding electrical, mechanical, and fluid power systems
in related fields. Can analyse the problems, synthesize alternative solutions, and perform repairs
- Extensive travel required. (Local, National, International).
**Desirable:**
- Experience in preventative maintenance techniques, precision measuring, mechanical alignments, and general maintenance of applicable process equipment.
- Exposure to programmable logic controllers, field devices, and electrical drive and motor systems
**Development and Training:**
Development is at the core of what we do and ATS is committed to providing our employees with the opportunity to expand their skillsets. You'll be given the resources and mentorship you need to succeed in a company committed to education, development and organic growth.
ATS is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees, regardless of age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information or other legally protected status.
**ATS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Review the privacy policy here. ( se compromete a brindar igualdad de oportunidades de empleo en todos los aspectos del empleo a todos los solicitantes y empleados, independientemente de su edad, color, raza, religión, sexo (incluido el embarazo, identidad de género y orientación sexual), origen nacional, discapacidad, estatus de veterano, información genética u otro estatus legalmente protegido. Revisión de la política de privacidad aquí here. ( is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees, regardless of age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information or other legally protected status.

Our client, a prominent player in the aviation industry, is seeking a highly experienced and certified Senior Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to join their dedicated team based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK . This role is critical for ensuring the airworthiness, safety, and operational readiness of a diverse fleet of aircraft. You will be responsible for performing complex maintenance tasks, troubleshooting intricate issues, and potentially leading shift teams.

Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance, inspections, repairs, and modifications in accordance with manufacturer manuals and regulatory requirements.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and avionics systems issues, utilizing technical documentation and diagnostic equipment.
• Carry out routine checks, functional tests, and component replacements.
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and service bulletins.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are accurately documented in the aircraft logbooks and maintenance records.
• Maintain a high standard of workmanship and adherence to safety protocols at all times.
• Liaise with flight crews, operations, and other departments to resolve maintenance issues efficiently.
• Supervise and guide junior maintenance engineers and technicians, providing mentorship and technical support.
• Participate in the development and review of maintenance procedures and best practices.
• Respond to AOG (Aircraft on Ground) situations and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure all tools, equipment, and work areas are maintained in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of maintenance processes and operational efficiency.
• Maintain currency on aircraft type ratings and regulatory training.

Qualifications:

• EASA Part-66 Aircraft Maintenance Licence (AML) with relevant type ratings (e.g., B1.1, B2).
• Significant experience (minimum 5-7 years) as a certified Aircraft Maintenance Engineer.
• Proven ability to perform complex troubleshooting and repair on a variety of aircraft systems.
• In-depth knowledge of aircraft maintenance regulations and procedures.
• Familiarity with aviation safety management systems (SMS).
• Strong understanding of aircraft systems, structures, engines, and avionics.
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals and diagrams.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required by operational needs.
• Valid UK driving licence desirable.

This is a permanent, on-site position, essential for the operational integrity of our aviation services.

Our client, a prominent force in the aviation industry, is seeking a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Engineer specializing in structures to join their expanding maintenance base in **Southampton, Hampshire, UK**. This role is crucial for ensuring the structural integrity and airworthiness of a diverse fleet of aircraft. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on aircraft structures, including airframes, wings, and landing gear. This involves diagnosing and rectifying structural defects, corrosion, and damage using a variety of tools and techniques, often in a time-sensitive environment. Adherence to strict safety protocols, aviation regulations (e.g., EASA Part-145), and manufacturer's specifications is paramount. You will be expected to maintain accurate and detailed maintenance records using the company's integrated systems. Collaboration with other maintenance teams, including avionic and mechanical specialists, will be essential to provide comprehensive aircraft support. The role may involve working shifts, including weekends and public holidays, to meet operational demands. A strong understanding of aircraft materials, fabrication techniques, and composite repairs is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will possess a recognized aircraft maintenance qualification (e.g., EASA Part-66 Licence with relevant modules) and a proven history of working effectively within an aviation maintenance environment. Exceptional problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to safety are non-negotiable. This is an on-site position requiring hands-on work in a hangar environment. Join a leading aviation organization known for its commitment to excellence and employee development, offering a challenging yet rewarding career path in aircraft engineering. Contribute to maintaining the highest standards of safety and operational readiness.
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform structural inspections, maintenance, and repairs on aircraft.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot structural issues and defects.
• Conduct composite and metal repairs according to approved data.
• Ensure compliance with EASA Part-145 and other relevant regulations.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams.
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Essential Qualifications:

• EASA Part-66 Aircraft Maintenance Licence (Category A or C with relevant structures modules).
• Proven experience in aircraft structural maintenance.
• Knowledge of aviation regulations and standards.
• Proficiency with structural repair manuals and technical documentation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Valid UK driving licence (preferred).
• Team player with good communication skills.

Our client offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and opportunities for career progression within a dynamic aerospace company.

Our client, a prominent player in the aerospace industry, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Aircraft Maintenance Engineer specializing in Structures to join their engineering team in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK . This critical role involves performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, repairs, and modifications on aircraft structures to ensure airworthiness and safety standards are consistently met. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of airframe systems, materials, and repair techniques. Responsibilities include interpreting technical drawings and manuals, executing structural repairs, performing non-destructive testing (NDT), and meticulously documenting all work undertaken. Strong diagnostic skills and a commitment to precision are paramount. The engineer will work collaboratively with other maintenance personnel, quality assurance, and flight operations to minimise downtime and maximise aircraft availability. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified engineer to contribute to maintaining a modern aviation fleet in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform structural inspections, repairs, and modifications on various aircraft types.
• Interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and engineering drawings.
• Execute repairs using approved procedures and materials, ensuring structural integrity.
• Conduct non-destructive testing (NDT) to identify structural defects.
• Document all maintenance actions, findings, and rectifications in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose structural issues.
• Collaborate with the engineering and quality departments to ensure compliance and airworthiness.
• Maintain a clean and organised workspace, adhering to safety protocols.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to structural maintenance.
• Ensure all work is performed to the highest standards of quality and safety.

Qualifications:

• Recognised apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in Aircraft Engineering or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in aircraft structural maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft materials, composite structures, and repair techniques.
• Experience with NDT methods is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with EASA/FAA regulations and maintenance procedures.
• Ability to read and understand complex technical documentation.
• Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Flexibility to work shifts as required.
• A commitment to safety and quality in all aspects of work.

This is an on-site position requiring the engineer to be present at our facility in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK , to directly support our fleet operations.

Our client, a forward-thinking aviation services company, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to join their fully remote team. This pivotal role involves providing expert technical support, troubleshooting complex issues, and contributing to the maintenance and optimisation of aircraft systems from a remote capacity. You will be responsible for analysing maintenance logs, diagnosing system malfunctions, and providing guidance to on-site engineering teams. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of aircraft systems, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and a comprehensive understanding of aviation regulations and best practices. This position requires a proactive and meticulous approach, with a proven ability to work independently and manage multiple complex tasks simultaneously. Proficiency with diagnostic software, maintenance databases, and advanced troubleshooting techniques is essential. You will collaborate closely with engineering teams, quality assurance personnel, and regulatory bodies to ensure the highest standards of safety and airworthiness. As a remote-first role, exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, are paramount for effective information exchange and technical guidance. You must be self-motivated, highly organised, and comfortable thriving in a virtual work environment. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned engineer to leverage their expertise in a flexible, remote setting, contributing to the safety and efficiency of global aviation. Based remotely, serving the operational needs associated with Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK , your responsibilities will include developing technical documentation, conducting root cause analysis for recurring issues, and recommending improvements to maintenance procedures. We are seeking a dedicated professional with a passion for aviation excellence and a commitment to upholding the strictest safety protocols.