Aircraft Paint & Touch Up Technician - 964

West Star Aviation Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); Presencial; USD 25 000 - 39 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K match

Paid time off

Weekly pay

Resumo da oferta

West Star Aviation Inc. in Chattanooga, TN is seeking an Aircraft Paint & Touch Up Technician for full-time, on-site work. The role involves cleaning, detailing, polishing, paint mixing, and applying finishes to aircraft interiors and exteriors, while ensuring quality and FAA compliance.

Strong communication in English and a high school diploma are required. We offer immediate benefit start (medical, dental, 401K match), weekly pay, time-off accruals, and a collaborative team environment in a

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license; passport is ideal.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a heated hangar environment.

Responsabilidades

• Perform, wash, wax and detail aircraft interiors and exteriors.
• Polish, buff or treat aircraft sections as required.
• Paint mixing and paint matching.
• Inspect completed paint jobs.
• Follow FAA guidelines and safety rules during duties.
• Communicate clearly in English with team and supervisors.

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Aircraft Paint & Touch Up Technician - 964

Full Time

On-Site

Chattanooga, TN, USA

Posted 30+ days ago

West Star is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry and we recognize this is the result of our talented team of trusted employees working together to deliver customer service excellence. We are committed to providing our employees with personal and professional growth opportunities while fostering a culture of respect and well-being with a small company feel.

When you join our team we don’t think you should have to wait for your benefits to kick in. That’s why when you start, they start with you! This includes medical, dental, 401K match, time off accruals, weekly pay days and much more. We don’t want you to live to work, we want you to work and live.

What you can expect as a Aircraft Paint Touch-up Technician at West Star:

• Perform, wash, wax and detail work of aircraft interiors and exteriors.
• Polish, buff or treat aircraft sections as required.
• Shop floor clean-up and assistance in other minor cleaning duties.
• Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.
• Monitor and inspect aircraft detailing.
• Inspect completed paint jobs.
• Paint mixing and paint matching.
• Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English
• Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

What you’ll need to bring with you:

A high school diploma or equivalent.

A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal.

Your Initiative

We’re looking for team players who are self-motivated, flexible and skilled at working in a fast-paced environment where working under specific deadlines and time constraints will be common.

Your Sense Of Responsibility

• Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments.
• Notify the supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.
• Must have reliable transportation to get to work each day.
• Perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
• Assist with painting, painting base coat and layout.
• Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
• Maintain customer-oriented work habits.

Physical Requirements

• Lift and carry 50 lbs.
• Routine walking, bending and squatting or sitting.
• Work standing on ladder or scaffold.
• Pass pulmonary physical.
• Pass respiratory fit test, as you must wear protective gear.

Requirements

Mental Requirements

• Understanding and implementation of regulations and guidelines including but not limited to OSHA, haz mat, etc.
• Logically work with mechanical processes.
• Work with others in a professional manner.
• Good communication skills.

Supervision

Work under supervision of your Team Leader.

Working Conditions

The majority of work will be accomplished in a heated hangar or shop area. Work in aircraft on ramp may occur. Varied positions in and around the aircraft.

Equipment Used

• Air equipment, polisher and sander.
• Stripper pump, electrostatic paint guns, pressure posts, and laser level.
• Tugs, power carts and other engine powered equipment.

Company Description

With over 78 years of industry experience, West Star Aviation stands as a leading independent Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) provider. Employing over 3,000 professionals, we offer comprehensive services from our strategically located full-service facilities in East Alton, IL; Grand Junction, CO; Chattanooga, TN; Millville, NJ; Perryville, Missouri; and Statesville, NC as well as satellite locations in Denver, Houston, Minneapolis and Chicago. Our extensive capabilities encompass maintenance, paint, interior, and avionics services, supported by the largest Aircraft On Ground (AOG) network in the country, ensuring prompt and reliable mobile repair services nationwide.