Airframe Paint Specialist - 3399

Duncan Aviation; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Benefits package

Health Savings Account

401(k) with 50% match

Tool Account Program

In-house training

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Duncan Aviation is seeking an Airframe Paint Specialist to reseal and perform paint touch-ups on aircraft surfaces in a safe, clean environment. The role includes preparing documentation and providing on-the-job training for colleagues.

Positions require high school education and relevant mechanical or aviation paint experience, with opportunities for career advancement across levels I–III. Relocation and benefit programs are available to qualifying candidates.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent required.
• Minimum one year previous mechanical or auto-body work experience required.
• Minimum of three years aircraft paint experience required for level III.

Responsibilities

• Reseals panels and surfaces on aircraft using manufacturer’s sealant and Duncan Aviation procedures.
• Performs paint touch-up work according to approved procedures.
• Prepares documents for record keeping per policy and FAA regulations.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Attention to detail

Safety consciousness

Education

High School education or equivalent

High School education or equivalent

High School education or equivalent

Job description

The Airframe Paint Specialist, performs resealing and paint touch-up of aircraft surfaces following aircraft maintenance according to manufacturer’s specifications, Duncan Aviation approved procedures and customer specifications using proper tooling, Personal Protection Equipment and Fall Protection in a safe and clean environment. This position prepares and completes appropriate documentation in a timely manner; and provides OJT for other airframe paint specialists.

Essential Job Functions

1. Reseals panels and other surfaces on aircraft using manufacturer’s specified sealant and Duncan Aviation approved procedures.
2. Performs paint touch-up work in accordance with Duncan Aviation approved procedures.
3. Prepares various documents for record keeping purposes, as required by Company policy and FAA regulations (i.e. turnovers, removal sheets, W.O. Sheets, personal training log).
4. Provides OJT for other airframe paint specialists.
5. Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Job Specific Requirements

• Licenses/Certificates:Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record; Man Lift qualified; tool inventory per department tool list required
• Attendance:Regularly scheduled attendance required
• Physical:Reads small print; repetitive motion; tolerates working in confined spaces and heights above four feet; tolerates products and materials associated with component maintenance; tolerates standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing and sitting
• Environmental:Tolerates extreme temperatures and noisy environments

Education and Experience

Airframe Paint Specialist I

• High School education or equivalent required
• Minimum one year previous mechanical or auto-body work experience required

Airframe Paint Specialist II

• High School education or equivalent required
• Minimum one year previous aviation paint experience required

Airframe Paint Specialist III

• High School education or equivalent required
• Minimum of three years aircraft paint experience required

Available Benefits

• Moving is expensive and hard work! Relocation Assistance is available for those that qualify.
• Duncan offers a comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation/Holiday) that is available to team members on day one.
• Plan for your medical needs with a Health Savings Account (employer and employee contributions).
• Save for your future through our 401(k) program where you can begin contributions within your first 45 days, 50% match on first 6% contributed
• Participate in Duncan Aviation’s Tool Account Program, to acquire & grow your Tool Inventory all while making interest free payments
• Take advantage of a variety of In-House Training opportunities, or use Tuition Assistance to further your education.

Duncan Aviation is an Equal Opportunity and Affinitive Action Employer. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled