Aircraft Paint Technician

Synopsis The Aircraft Paint Technician performs paint tasks/repairs on the Etihad fleet as per Etihad's GCAA CAR 145 Maintenance approval in accordance with OEM specifications and the approved manuals. Accountabilities Assesses the reported paint damages and executes repairs necessary as per OEM instructions. Reviews the related manuals (i.e. SRM, AMM, CMM, TCDS ) for damage assessments, repair procedures and material identification. Provides the Aircraft Engineer the necessary information or data related to any paint defect with associated information from the OEM which determines the aircraft's damage/repair condition. Documents all work performed in the shift handover to ensure work continuity is clear and consistent. Maintains a safe and clean work environment. Fully understands company policies and safety procedures Education & Experience Education: High School Certificate or Equivalent. Formal basic aircraft maintenance training or equivalents is preferable Experience: Five years working in an Aviation environment. In addition, you must be proficient in aircraft painting including composite and metallic structures, 3 years of aircraft painting experience preferably with Airlines or MRO About Etihad Airways Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, was formed in 2003 and quickly went on to become one of the world's leading airlines. From its home in Abu Dhabi, Etihad flies to passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and North America. Together with Etihad's codeshare partners, Etihad's network offers access to hundreds of international destinations. In recent years, Etihad has received numerous awards for its superior service and products, cargo offering, loyalty programme and more. All this ties into Etihad's ambitious Journey 2030 strategy. The airline plans to double its fleet size and triple the number of customers over the next six years as it sets out to be the airline everyone wants to fly! To learn more, visit etihad.com Recruitment Fraud Alert Beware of fraudulent job offers from individuals or organizations claiming to represent the Etihad group. We will never ask for personal information, bank details, or payment during the recruitment process. Interviews are conducted face-to-face or via video/telephone before any formal offer. If you are asked for money, please treat it as fraudulent.