Aircraft Paint Technician – Defence Impact

Serco Limited; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Serco Limited is seeking an Aircraft Paint Sprayer in the Defence team to maintain aircraft and essential equipment for national defence. Deliver high-quality finishes on Ministry of Defence assets to support operational readiness with strict safety and quality standards.

You will perform surface finishing, masking, cleaning and painting across aircraft and ground assets, ensuring compliance with COSHH and safety regulations while contributing to trusted service delivery for defence capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform surface finishing activities in line with quality procedures and required standards.
• Carry out manual, chemical and media paint removal processes on aircraft, aircraft components and Ministry of Defence ground assets.
• Apply high-quality paint finishes using a range of paint schemes and modern paint application equipment.
• Complete masking, cleaning, pre-treatment and abrasive blasting activities as required.
• Follow all health, safety, environmental and aviation safety requirements, including COSHH regulations and risk assessments.
• Identify and report defects, corrosion, anomalies or unsafe practices, taking action where necessary to maintain safety and quality standards.

Job description

Serco Limited is seeking an Aircraft Paint Sprayer in the Defence team to maintain aircraft and essential equipment for national defence. Deliver high-quality finishes on Ministry of Defence assets to support operational readiness with strict safety and quality standards.

You will perform surface finishing, masking, cleaning and painting across aircraft and ground assets, ensuring compliance with COSHH and safety regulations while contributing to trusted service delivery for defence capabilities.