Aircraft Painter

Execaire Aviation; Dorval; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Execaire Aviation in Dorval, Quebec is seeking an Aircraft Painter responsible for preparing and applying protective and decorative coatings to aircraft surfaces. The role requires skill in cleaning and ensuring an aerodynamically smooth finish while also applying speed lines and insignias.

The ideal candidate will hold a High School Diploma and be trained to work at heights. We pride ourselves on promoting an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and encourages all employees to contribute their best.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Ability to work at heights with on-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare surfaces for painting using approved methods.
• Prepare and paint speed lines, insignias, and identifying characters on aircraft.
• Finish wood surfaces based on expertise.
• Inspect components and ensure airworthiness standards.
• Engage in an approved company apprenticeship program.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Aircraft Painter

Summary

Required to prepare and protect surfaces and apply protective and decorative coatings and paint to aircraft and/or components in accordance with the highest industry and company standards.

Responsibilities

• Painter, as required, shall clean and prepare surfaces using a variety of approved methods and shall prepare surfaces to ensure an aerodynamically smooth finish.
• Painter shall possess the necessary skills required to prepare and paint speed lines, insignias, and identifying characters on the aircraft.
• Aircraft Painter shall also be able to finish wood surfaces based on his/her expertise.
• Employees of this category can also be engaged in the inspection of components, parts, units, materials to ensure that they meet Transport Canada/F.A.A./E.A.S. A, company standards of airworthiness and may be required to go through an approved company apprenticeship program.
• In this capacity, they could also be responsible for the conformity of manufactured interior components and furnishings.

Requirements

• High School Diploma.
• This role requires working at heights for which on-the-job training is provided.

EEO Statement

We celebrate diversity and believe in the power of an inclusive workplace. At Execaire Aviation, we embrace unique perspectives and backgrounds, recognizing that diversity drives innovation and creativity. We strive for a work environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their best. Join us in building a team that reflects the vibrant tapestry of aviation.