Summary
Etihad Engineering is seeking an Aircraft Paint Technician in Abu Dhabi. The role supports aircraft engineers and carries out preparation, painting and paint repairs on aircraft and components, following safety requirements and working under supervision. Candidates need formal aircraft paint training or equivalent, at least 2 years of aircraft interior and exterior painting experience, and 3 years of aircraft maintenance experience. A high school certificate and the stated GCAA/EASA or equivalent training and licensing pathway are also required.
The posting
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Synopsis
To provide support to the Aircraft Engineer and perform preparation and painting activities in base maintenance and/or workshops on aircrafts and components.
Education & Experience
- Proficiency in the English Language in both verbal and written
- High School Diploma/Certificate and
- Completed Apprenticeship at a GCAA/EASA Part-145 or equivalent maintenance organization with GCAA or EASA License OR Diploma from GCAA/EASA 147 OR Equivalent training school with GCAA or EASA License.
- 3 years of experience in in Aircraft maintenance including hands-on experience working in relevant trade A &C, Avionics, Components, Structure with maintenance
Responsibilities
- Make sure safety precautions are understood and complied with, before starting the job.
- Carry out instructions of the lead man of the group assigned by the Supervisor / Engineer.
- Make sure that the equipment used for the job is safe (such as steps, ladders, man lifts, tools... etc.)
- Responsible to their immediate supervisor for :
- Carry out repairs of Aircraft Paint within the limitations of his trade authorization and under the supervision of an engineer.
- Carry out modification in accordance with the engineering orders’ instructions or manufacturer’s service bulletins under direct supervision.
- Assisting Engineer while carrying out minor / major Paint Repairs.
- Assisting Crew Chief in demanding required spare parts and material through the use of the computer system.
Qualifications
- Formal basic aircraft maintenance paint training or equivalent
- Back ground in Aircraft – Exterior & Interior Painting
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in aircraft Painting Exterior & Interior.
- Awareness of Good Housekeeping; Spoken and written English; Knowledge and use of Manuals; Awareness of Health & Safety; Human Factors, Documentation and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).