Aviation Component Painter

FL Technics LLC; Bergamo; Hybrid; EUR 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internal training

Competitive salary range

Job summary

FL Technics in Bergamo seeks an Aviation Component Painter to perform surface prep, priming, and painting of aircraft wheels, hubs, and rims in accordance with aviation data.

You will ensure compliance with EASA/FAA, complete inspections and job cards, maintain records in AMOS, and cooperate with production teams. Proficiency in English required; apprenticeship background preferred.

Qualifications

• Mandatory apprenticeship certificate and journeyman’s certificate for surface finish application.
• Aircraft Maintenance License (AML) preferred for scope of release activity.
• Minimum 6–12 months practical experience in surface finish application.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality surface preparation, priming, and painting of aircraft components (wheels, hubs, rims).
• Ensure all painting activities meet EASA/FAA requirements and quality standards with sign-offs and job cards.
• Adhere to safety, PPE, and environmental controls; maintain accurate documentation.
• Maintain technical records in AMOS with full traceability for completed tasks.
• Collaborate with painting and production teams, supporting continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Surface finish application

Team collaboration

Documentation (AMOS)

Education

Apprenticeship certificate

Journeyman’s certificate for surface finish

Aircraft Maintenance License (AML)

Tools

AMOS

Job description

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

FL Technics is a provider of tailor‑made services for aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO), delivering solutions to commercial aviation customers worldwide.

FL Technics Wheels & Brakes is specialized in the maintenance and repair of aircraft wheels and brakes and its components.

To expand our team in Bergamo, we are looking for: AVIATION COMPONENT PAINTER.

YOUR TASKS:

• Perform high-quality surface preparation, priming, and painting of aircraft components—including wheels, hubs, and rims—using approved materials, methods, and aviation maintenance data.
• Ensure all painting activities meet EASA/FAA regulatory requirements and company quality standards, completing inspection sign-offs and job cards within authorized scope.
• Adhere strictly to maintenance documentation, safety procedures, PPE usage, and environmental controls throughout every stage of the painting process.
• Maintain accurate and timely technical documentation and recordkeeping in AMOS, ensuring full traceability and compliance for all completed tasks.
• Collaborate effectively with the painting and wider production teams, participating in daily briefings, assisting colleagues as needed, and contributing to continuous improvement and root cause analysis activities.

WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING:

Education:

• Mandatory: Apprenticeship certificate (civil or military), skilled worker/journeyman’s certificate for surface finish application – Component painting, Motor vehicle/aircraft painting etc.
• Additional and/or bonus: Aircraft Maintenance License (AML) appropriate to the scope of release activity for surface finish application.

Experience:

• Minimum of 6 – 12 months of practical experience within the trade (surface finish application).

English proficiency in both conversation andreading/writing.

WORKING AT FL TECHNICS:

• Exclusive experience to the aviation business industry;
• Access to internal training and courses;
• Supporting and cheering for your success team;
• Competitive salary range, final offer will be proposed based on your experience and competencies.

Seize this opportunity to soar to new heights with FL Technics!

FL Technics is part of Avia Solutions Group, the world’s largest ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) provider, operating a fleet of 107 aircraft on 6 continents.