Paint Prepper

Serco Limited; King's Lynn and West Norfolk; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider is seeking a passionate Paint Prepper at RAF Marham. This role involves performing surface finishing tasks on aircraft and components with full training provided. Candidates with a Full UK Driving Licence and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply. Benefits include 25 days annual leave, pension scheme, and various discounts. Join a company that values career development and diversity.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Annual leave purchase scheme

Up to 6% contributory pension scheme

Serco discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Health Cash Plans

Career development training

Safe and supportive culture

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Responsibilities

• Perform surface finish tasks in accordance with quality policy procedures.
• Manual, chemical, and media paint removal methods on aircraft components.
• Ensure health and safety compliance including COSHH and Risk Assessments.
• Correctly store paints and associated materials as per instructions.
• Challenge/report unsafe behaviors and stop unsafe practices.

Skills

Ability to follow defined procedures and work instructions

Education

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Paint Prepper (Surface Finish Technician 3)

RAF Marham, PE33 9NP

Full Time, Permanent (39 hours per week)

£23,734.88 per annum and benefits

This is a career opportunity for the right candidate as initially there are no specialist skills required to do the job. We are interested in people who are passionate about developing their career at RAF Marham.

Previous knowledge or experience of working in an engineering environment would be beneficial, however full training will be provided. We are after someone who is excited to learn and grow at Serco!

Main responsibilities of the role include:

• Performing surface finish tasks in accordance with the quality policy procedures and standards required.
• Manual (Abrading), Chemical and Media paint removal methods on Aircraft, Aircraft components and numerous MoD ground assets prior to repainting.
• Ensuring that appropriate health and safety aspects including COSHH, and Risk Assessments are strictly complied with, including control of entry by unauthorised personnel into work areas.
• Ensure that all paints and associated materials are correctly stored in accordance with instructions.
• Be prepared to challenge/report others who display unsafe/unapproved behaviours and practices, including stopping tasks where an unsafe practice or variance from approved process is observed.

What you'll need to do the role

• A Full UK Driving Licence.
• Ability to follow defined procedures and work instructions.

What we offer:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Annual leave purchase scheme.
• Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
• Serco discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.
• A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Health Cash Plans, and more.
• A wealth of career development training to suit your future aspirations. These range from role specific training, leadership coaching, formal study and much more to support you to build your career with Serco.
• A safe and supportive culture.
• A company passionate about diversity and inclusion.