Aircraft Detail Technician
West Star Aviation · weststaraviation.com
East Alton
The job in short
Aircraft detailing.
Details
- Found
- 25 d ago · posted 2021-09-02
- Location as listed
- East Alton, IL, US
- Role
- Janitor / Custodian / Cleaner
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
JOB
SUMMARY
This
hourly, non-exempt position is a specialized aircraft service involving good
dual action polishing skills and great patience. Knowledge of surface paint
finishing is a plus. Tech will train and work directly with Supervisor to complete as much aircraft detailing as possible per
day/week. May require travel up to one
week at a time nationally and internationally. Must be able to complete
internal company work orders in accordance with company guidelines. Job duties
will vary each day and will encompass projects as designated by the Supervisor.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Detail aircraft exteriors and polish bright work
Tape and prepare aircraft for detail work.
Any other job-related duties as assigned by
supervisor or management.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Education High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience Working around aircraft a plus
Paint experience
a plus.
High
physical labor production is a plus.
Initiative Self-motivated and able to maintain a rapid
pace.
Able to
process work without supervision.
Must maintain a neat and clean job site.
Must have
great patience.
Must be
detail-oriented and great organizational skills.
Responsibility Must perform all work in
accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
Follow
all company and safety rules during the performance of duties.
Maintain
a positive customer service environment.
Contacts Airframe Team Leader and Team Leaders of other
departments assigned to multiple aircraft.
Program Manager, Department Managers, Director of Maintenance and
General Manager.
Customers
or outside vendors.
Physical Requirements Must
be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
Routine
walking, bending, and squatting or sitting.
Routing
or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands.
Must have
agile hands and fingers.
Mental Requirements Ability
to perform detail-oriented hands-on work.
Must have
great patience to complete work.
Ability to work with others in a professional
manner.
Supervision Will work under the supervision of the Supervisor.
Working Conditions The work will be accomplished in both a
hangar environment and office environment.
Varied
positions in and around the aircraft.
Equipment Used Dual-action sanders provided by West
Star.
Hand
sanding tools provided by West Star.
Any other
specialized equipment required to perform job will be provided by West Star.
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