Aircraft Painter / Flugzeuglackierer

　　Location:

　　Basel, CH

　　Flexible Work Arrangement: Onsite

　　Job Category: Aircraft Maintenance Repair & Overhaul (MRO)

　　Career Level: Technicians / Crew

　　Requisition Id: 2220

　　Position Summary

　　As an Aircraft Painter you will be responsible for preparing the aircraft for painting and finishing. This involves cleaning the surfaces and individual parts but also applying paint and epoxy and other materials to the aircraft. You will use your knowledge of various techniques, including masking and sanding the surfaces, to ensure it is completed perfectly. Our Aircraft Painter team is also taking care of repairing previous paint jobs using color-matching software, touch-up paints and finishes.

　　Main Responsibilities

　　Maintain a professional and personal ownership of working standards, personal presentation and tidiness of your own immediate working area and the surrounding area for the greater company team

　　Work within teams / individually in such a manner to ensure proper delivery expectations and quality

　　Mix and apply primers / top coats i.a.w different paint manufacture technical data sheets

　　Maintain a clean and safe working environment

　　Responsible for cleaning equipment and report damage equipment

　　Perform work within estimated hours

　　Use and operate ground support equipment, as applicable and if qualified, in a safe manner. E.g. Man lift, Cherry Picker, Scaffolding

　　Perform other duties as assigned and required by his/her superior and coordinate with his/her superior

　　Comply with Paint Shop standards , safety procedures and specifications

　　Comply with Company JBSL Part 145 approval,JBSL safety policy,customer request and other airworthiness requirments

　　Report unsafe conditions before putting people or property at risk

　　Use material requisition system, track squawks, and sign off completed work

　　Reads and write work procedures in English

　　Additional Main Responsibilities

　　Perform prolonged standing, kneeling, squatting, sitting, crawling and climbing stairs, ladders and work stands

　　Prepare stencils, lettering blocks and apply letters, decals, and insignias to aircraft

　　Perform paint repairs/polishing and touch-ups

　　Prepares surfaces for painting by removing old paint using paint removers or abrasives

　　Work flexible hours (shifts and weekends)

　　All employees are responsible for their own safety, that of the colleagues and impact on the environment

　　Adhere to all EHS policy and procedures

　　Report EHS hazards, incidents and injuries. Be familiar with emergency instructions

　　Comply with the EHS rules (work instructions, personal protective equipment...)

　　Minimum Requirements

　　General knowledge of paint preparation, paint mixing and paint application processes

　　Minimum 3 years experiences with prepping, masking and general paint refinishing background on aircraft or automobiles/trainsrequired. Non-aircraft experience can be evaluated

　　Basic computer skills

　　Apprenticeship Certificate/Diploma

　　Knowledge on paint related products and Manufactures

　　German, and/or French would be an advantage

　　Education on technical courses is an advantage