Role OverviewThe Aircraft Paint Technician plays a hands-on role in preparing and finishing aircraft to the highest standards of appearance and airworthiness. Working alongside the maintenance team at KEYE, this role ensures that every aircraft leaving the shop reflects the quality and professionalism Jet Access clients expect.
What You Will Do
Apply primers, topcoats, and specialty coatings to aircraft component assemblies and exterior surfaces in compliance with manufacturer specifications and engineering documentation. Maintain a clean, organized workstation and ensure all tools and equipment are in good working order at the start and end of each shift.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, a commitment to quality, and the ability to work independently and manage workload with minimal supervision. They will also be able to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and engineering documentation to execute complex coating configurations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Vocational or technical training in automotive, industrial, or aircraft painting preferred
- Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience in paint application, surface preparation, or a closely related finishing trade
- Working knowledge of coating materials, mixing methods, and paint application techniques across a variety of substrates
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and engineering documentation to execute complex coating configurations
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality
- Ability to work independently and manage workload with minimal supervision
Benefits
- Generous benefits
- Competitive wages
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Excellent training programs
- Discounted flight training
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