Aircraft Painter (Mechanic)

ASL Airlines; Brussel Hoofdstad; Sur place; EUR 30 000 - 50 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ASL Maintenance Belgium in Brussels is seeking a long-term Aircraft Painter to join our heavy maintenance team. You will prepare aircraft surfaces, apply primers and coatings, and help ensure compliance with strict aerospace standards.

Based in Brussels (BRU), the role includes shift work and requires attention to detail, safe operation of painting equipment, and collaboration with maintenance colleagues to deliver high-quality finishes on fuselages, wings and components.

Qualifications

• CAP/BEP in Industrial Painting or equivalent.
• Experience in aerospace or automotive painting valued.
• Proficiency in airless and HVLP painting techniques.
• Knowledge of solvents, primers, and topcoats.
• Ability to read technical drawings and work instructions.
• Familiarity with EASA Part 145 is a plus.
• Attention to detail, organization and safety.
• Team-oriented mindset.

Responsabilités

• Prepare surfaces for painting (cleaning, sanding, masking).
• Apply primers, paints, and protective coatings using spray guns or other tools.
• Follow technical specifications and manufacturer guidelines.
• Inspect painted surfaces for quality, thickness, and uniformity.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
• Ensure proper maintenance and cleanliness of painting equipment and work areas.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Safety mindset

Strong organizational skills

Formation

CAP/BEP in Industrial Painting

Outils

Airless painting

HVLP

Description du poste

Company Description

ASL Aviation Holdings is a global aviation services holding company with a fleet of more than 160 aircraft, focused on cargo and passenger airline operations, aircraft leasing and maintenance. Headquartered in Dublin Ireland, the Group includes five wholly owned airlines; ASL Airlines Ireland, ASL Airlines Belgium, ASL Airlines France, ASL Airlines United Kingdom and most recently, ASL Airlines Australia. The Group also includes associate and joint venture airlines FlySafair in South Africa, K-Mile Asia in Thailand & QuikJet in India.

ASL also owns its own EASA Part 145 aircraft maintenance organization, ASL Maintenance. With a workforce of over 300 people, ASL Maintenance performs base and line maintenance on the group's 150 aircraft (B747s as well as B737 NGs and Classics) in our hangars at Brussels, Liege as well as line facilities in Paris CDG airport. ASL’s airlines operate cargo networks for the world’s leading express parcel integrators and online retailers. Our group, joint-venture and associate airlines also operate scheduled and charter cargo and passenger services under ASL’s own airline brands and on behalf of airline ACMI customers and postal services. Globally, ASL has a team of 3,000 people of 51 different nationalities. The Group’s vision is to be the aviation service provider of choice through excellence, experience, and expertise.

Company Description

ASL Aviation Holdings is a global aviation services holding company with a fleet of more than 160 aircraft, focused on cargo and passenger airline operations, aircraft leasing and maintenance. Headquartered in Dublin Ireland, the Group includes five wholly owned airlines; ASL Airlines Ireland, ASL Airlines Belgium, ASL Airlines France, ASL Airlines United Kingdom and most recently, ASL Airlines Australia. The Group also includes associate and joint venture airlines FlySafair in South Africa, K-Mile Asia in Thailand & QuikJet in India.

ASL also owns its own EASA Part 145 aircraft maintenance organization, ASL Maintenance. With a workforce of over 300 people, ASL Maintenance performs base and line maintenance on the group's 150 aircraft (B747s as well as B737 NGs and Classics) in our hangars at Brussels, Liege as well as line facilities in Paris CDG airport. ASL’s airlines operate cargo networks for the world’s leading express parcel integrators and online retailers. Our group, joint-venture and associate airlines also operate scheduled and charter cargo and passenger services under ASL’s own airline brands and on behalf of airline ACMI customers and postal services. Globally, ASL has a team of 3,000 people of 51 different nationalities. The Group’s vision is to be the aviation service provider of choice through excellence, experience, and expertise.

Position

ASL Maintenance is looking for long term Aircraft Painter - shift work - for its heavy maintenance operations in Brussels (BRU), Belgium. As part of our team, you will be responsible for preparing, painting, and finishing aircraft surfaces in accordance with strict aerospace industry standards. This includes both aesthetic and protective coatings on aircraft structures such as fuselages, wings, and components.

The Aircraft Painter Main Responsibilities Are

• Prepare surfaces for painting (cleaning, sanding, masking, stripping).
• Apply primers, paints, and protective coatings using spray guns or other tools.
• Follow technical specifications and manufacturer guidelines.
• Inspect painted surfaces for quality, thickness, and uniformity.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
• Ensure proper maintenance and cleanliness of painting equipment and work areas.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Vocational training (e.g., CAP/BEP) in Industrial Painting, Auto Bodywork, or equivalent.
• Previous experience in the aerospace or automotive sector is highly valued.
• Proficiency in industrial painting techniques (e.g., airless, HVLP).
• Knowledge of chemical products (solvents, primers, topcoats).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.
• Familiarity with aerospace standards (e.g. EASA Part 145) is a plus.
• Attention to detail and precision.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality.
• Team-oriented mindset.

Salary range: According to the experience and skills of the candidate - Competitive package with insurances, inline with the aviation industry.

Location: ASL Maintenance Belgium- the position is based in Brussels.

Date de publication : 10 October 2025