Overview
We are seeking a skilled Painter to join our team at Prestwick Aircraft Maintenance Limited. As a Painter, you will be responsible for preparing surfaces, selecting appropriate materials, and applying paint to various components. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively with team members and clients.
Responsibilities
* Coats surfaces of aircraft with paint, lacquer, epoxy, resin or other material, using brushes, rollers, spray guns and other devices.
* Removes old paint from aircraft, using liquid paint remover and scraper.
* Smooth surface with sandpaper and steel wool.
* Roughens aluminum surfaces with acid solution and steel wool to ensure paint adheres to surface.
* Masks and covers portions of surfaces not to be painted.
* Paints insignia, letters or numerals on aircraft surface using stencils.
* Maintain a high standard of work in all tasks
* Complete the appropriate documentation
* Comply with all company procedures, policies, regulations and MOE
* Maintain a safe and clean working environment
* Ensure the company Health and Safety policy is adhered to.
Requirements
* Must have extensive experience in aircraft or component painting
* Must have experience using media blast paint / corrosion removal equipment
* Knowledge and use of special tools/equipment required to perform assigned job related tasks is mandatory
* Excellent spoken and written English is essential
* Willing to work shifts (including nights)
* Flexible approach to working in a fast changing environment
* All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK
If you are passionate about painting and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to showcase your talent
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* Do you have the unrestricted right to live and work in the UK
Experience:
* painting: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
* Industry recognised certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person