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Aircraft Painter
Job Posted: 23 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Westerham, Kent
Expire in: 4 days
Job Description
Aircraft Painter - Business Aviation
Location: South East London (Biggin Hill area)
Job Type: Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Aircraft Painter to join a leading Business Aviation MRO facility in the South East. This state-of-the-art service centre supports a wide range of maintenance inputs, modifications, and aircraft upgrades, working on some of the most advanced business jets in the industry.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing operation offering long-term stability and exposure to high-end aircraft projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare aircraft surfaces for painting, including stripping, sanding, and cleaning
Apply primers, base coats, and finishing paints to aircraft surfaces and components
Mask and protect sensitive aircraft areas during painting processes
Carry out paint touch-ups and finishing work to a high standard
Interpret engineering drawings and job cards
Apply decals, vinyl appliqués, and custom designs
Conduct surface inspections and rectify imperfections
Support aircraft movement and general hangar activities when required
Ensure all work is completed in line with safety and quality procedures
Skills & Experience Required:
Proven experience as an Aircraft Painter (ideally within Business Aviation or MRO environment)
Strong knowledge of paint systems (high solids, conventional, lacquer, etc.)
Experience using spray guns, paint pots, and associated equipment
Ability to apply decals and vinyl to aircraft surfaces
Skilled in surface preparation including sanding, buffing, and polishing
Knowledge of metallic paint applications and blending techniques (desirable)
High attention to detail with a focus on delivering a premium finish
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
What's on Offer:
Opportunity to work within a leading Business Aviation environment
Exposure to high-end aircraft and complex paint projects
Long-term career progression within a growing organisation
Supportive and professional working environment
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