Precision Aircraft Painter – Finishes & Detailing Expert

TSMG Holding; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 320 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation company is seeking a skilled Aircraft Painter in Johannesburg to prepare and paint aircraft surfaces with high precision. Responsibilities include applying primers and topcoats, following blueprints, inspecting finishes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Candidates should have proven experience in aircraft or related painting, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work as part of a team. Join us in maintaining the quality and aesthetics of aircraft in a reputable firm.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Aircraft Painter or in related role.
• Familiarity with aircraft painting techniques and materials.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and high-quality finishes.
• Knowledge of safety protocols for handling hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

• Prepare aircraft surfaces by cleaning and sanding areas.
• Apply primers, base coats, and topcoats as per specifications.
• Use spray painting equipment for even paint application.
• Inspect painted surfaces for quality and uniformity.
• Document work performed, including materials and processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work in confined spaces

Collaboration skills

Excellent time management

Education

Certification in aircraft painting or relevant field

Tools

Spray guns

Sanders

Paint equipment

Job description

A leading aviation company is seeking a skilled Aircraft Painter in Johannesburg to prepare and paint aircraft surfaces with high precision. Responsibilities include applying primers and topcoats, following blueprints, inspecting finishes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Candidates should have proven experience in aircraft or related painting, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work as part of a team. Join us in maintaining the quality and aesthetics of aircraft in a reputable firm.