Aircraft Paint Technician - 1287

About the role

This position will be staffed by two painters and cover both Teterboro, NJ and White Plains, NY Service Hubs seven days a week. This position also helps out the maintenance staff when there is no paint work.

Responsibilities

• Proficient in spraying techniques and customizing chemical formulas to overcome environmental challenges and various substrates and environmental conditions.
• Performs duties in compliance with regulations, including FAA, OSHA and EPA.
• Be able to create complete paint prep work including chemical stripping and sanding on various forms of substrates (aluminum, composite, steel, stainless steel, etc.).
• Proficient in tape masking of product and occasionally the use of body filler products and sanding techniques.
• Completes aircraft paint detailing.
• Will travel to offsite locations.
• Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English.
• Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Vo-tech school in paint or on-the-job experience is preferred but not required.
• A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal.

Qualifications

• 5+ Years in aviation painting operations.
• Self-motivated, flexible, and good with working in a fast-paced environment where working under specific deadlines and time constraints will be common.

Skills

• Understanding and implementation of regulations and guidelines including but not limited to OSHA, haz mat, etc.
• Logically work with mechanical processes.
• Work with others in a professional manner.
• Good communication skills.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• 401K match
• Time off accruals
• Weekly pay days
• and much more.