Experienced Aircraft Spray Painter Team Leader - Dublin

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Work Schedule: shift working, day shift / night shift rotation

There is also a 20% shift premium.

Position Overview:

This role is responsible for the preparation and painting of commercial aircraft and the application of customer liveries and tech markings.

Responsibilities:

Assist Production Managers/Team Leaders in the preparation and painting of aircraft, in line with customer requirements.

Maintain all aircraft and components for which the company is responsible, in a serviceable and airworthy condition by performing all maintenance tasks assigned to you, including but not limited to:

• Docking of aircraft
• Water washing aircraft
• Masking of surfaces
• Removal of existing paint schemes (Stripping, Sanding, Solvent Cleaning, Sealant removal/application)
• Paint application
• Polishing
• Livery Application
• Movement of flight controls
• Final completion check
• Customer Inspection
• Aircraft Departure
• Compliance with policies and procedures as outlined by the company and the appropriate regulatory body.
• Advise your Manager/Team Leader of any problems arising in a timely manner.
• Ensure all tools, test equipment and aircraft maintenance equipment are maintained in a clean and serviceable condition and where appropriate are returned to the tool stores after use.
• Ensure that all allocated documentation applicable to aircraft on layover and its associated equipment is completed as soon as the appropriate tasks have been completed within the scope of authorisation issued.
• Maintain accurate and complete time records as applicable to allocated tasks.
• Promote good relations with other personnel and the customer in order to enhance productivity and the image of the company.
• Ensure all work and rest areas are maintained in a clean and tidy condition.
• Strict adherence to the company health and safety policy.
• Contribute with ideas to work processes in order to improve/optimise efficiency, quality and ground time.
• Any other reasonable tasks or duties allocated to you by the company from time to time.

Requirements:

Previous experience in spray painting large equipment, commercial vehicles, panel beating, motor mechanics & team leader

• Bike to work scheme
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee assistance program
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay
• Wellness program

Experience:

• Spray painting Aircraft: 2 years (required)