Aircraft Painter - Top Secret Clearance Eligible

VTG; Patuxent Highland (MD); On-site; USD 54,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

VTG is seeking an Aircraft Painter in Patuxent River, MD to support the Presidential Helicopters program. You will prepare surfaces, apply paints and coatings, and ensure adherence to military and EPA/OSHA requirements. Experience with S-92, H-3 or H-60 is preferred.

The role requires U.S. citizenship, the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance, and the ability to read and understand technical diagrams and publications. A high school education plus relevant specialty training is expected.

Qualifications

• High School Education or equivalent, plus specialty training in corrosion control.
• Minimum of three years actual and recent experience in preparation and painting of aircraft and surfaces.
• Knowledge of military publications, diagrams, and EPA/OSHA forms.
• U.S. citizens must be eligible to obtain Top Secret clearance and YW access.
• Rotary Wing Aircraft experience required; S-92, H-3 and H-60 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform surface preparation and painting of aircraft and related components using brushes, rollers, spray guns, and other devices.
• Mask and cover portions of surfaces not to be painted.
• Apply vinyl graphics as needed.
• Follow military standards and safety regulations in all tasks.

Skills

Aircraft painting

Surface preparation

Quality control

Education

High School Education or equivalent

Tools

Spray painting equipment

Job description

VTG is seeking an Aircraft Painter in Patuxent River, MD to support the Presidential Helicopters program. You will prepare surfaces, apply paints and coatings, and ensure adherence to military and EPA/OSHA requirements. Experience with S-92, H-3 or H-60 is preferred.

The role requires U.S. citizenship, the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance, and the ability to read and understand technical diagrams and publications. A high school education plus relevant specialty training is expected.