Paint Specialist
VHR Recruitment is seeking an experienced Paint Specialist for a leading aviation maintenance organisation.
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Paint Specialist
- Middle East - not UAE
- to be discussed
- Permanent
- Aerospace & Aviation
Job ID: 16958
About the Role
The Paint Specialist will oversee aircraft painting operations, ensuring all work is completed to airworthiness, safety, quality, and customer standards. This role is responsible for planning workloads, managing resources, supervising paint teams, and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and on schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and supervise aircraft painting activities.
- Plan and coordinate workloads to meet project deadlines.
- Manage the effective use of manpower, equipment, and materials.
- Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct quality inspections and maintain accurate documentation.
- Lead, mentor, and develop painting team members.
- Liaise with internal stakeholders to support operational efficiency.
- Promote health, safety, and environmental compliance across all paint operations.
Education & Qualifications
- Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Additional certifications in Aircraft Painting, FTS, CDCCL Level 2, Human Factors, SMS, 5S, or RCA are advantageous.
Experience
- 5-7 years of experience within an aviation MRO environment.
- Proven experience in aircraft painting with strong knowledge of aviation paint processes and standards.
- Hands-on commercial aircraft fuselage painting experience is essential.
- Knowledge of EASA Part 145 requirements.
- Experience using Microsoft Office applications; ERP system knowledge is advantageous.
Skills
- Strong leadership and supervisory abilities.
- Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interpret aircraft maintenance manuals (AMM, IPC, CMM).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays when required.
Industry specialist
Nataly Dabbas
Onsite Coordinator - Jordan