Aircraft Paint Technician

Aircraft Paint Technician is responsible for performing paint-related maintenance tasks on the components on instructions of the Operation Manager. He/she is responsible for performing removal and application of paint systems in accordance with the applicable maintenance documentation of the OEM and in line with internal procedures and processes.

Facts

  • Location

    Dubai

  • Employment level

    Direct entry

  • Function

    Other

  • Working time

    Full time

  • Publishing date

    06-13-2025

  • Application deadline

    06-27-2025

Your main tasks include, among others:

  • Follow instructions from Operation Manager and internal processes / procedures
  • Read and understand manufacturer maintenance documentation 
  • Perform self-reliant inspection, removal and application of paint systems 
  • Sign-off related shop documentation after task performance
  • Take technical decisions and actions to ensure economic and on time performance of maintenance/painting tasks
  • Ensure quality standard, health and safety in the shop
  • Support quality department for audit preparation and execution 
  • Ensure tool care
  • Perform daily housekeeping
  • Continuous improvement of skills and work procedures
  • Always maintain confidentiality in relation to company issues
We are Aviationeers - what about you?

Our pioneering spirit discovers the next horizon even in the smallest detail. We are Aviationeers. What about you?

What makes us so successful? We do. The people at Lufthansa Technik. 

Whether engineering, IT or logistics, first year apprentice or highly specialized professional, we not only keep aviation in motion. We are working on its future every day. We are innovators, technoholics and those, who think aviation forward.

The ideal Aircraft Paint Technician should meet the following requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in aircraft or automotive painting
  • Fundamental knowledge in human factors and aviation legislation
  • Good knowledge of English language required to read and understand rules, instructions, manuals
  • Experience in:
    • mechanical and chemical paint stripping, operation of painting booth
    • preparation of surfaces before painting
    • application of complex painting schemes and liveries via HVLP
    • application of decals and stencils in accordance with customer specifications
    • mixing top coatings and primers
    • nacelle components and flight controls repairs preferable
  • Maintain clean and orderly work area as well as tools and equipment used in the painting process
  • High sense of responsibility
  • Computer knowledge required for access rules, instructions, manuals
  • Ability to work:
    • independently and to take responsibility
    • in a team and contribute to ensure progress is made on repair events
    • under pressure
  • Willing to:
    • extend knowledge and experience
    • attend classroom and hand-on trainings
    • work flexible working hours and shifts
About Lufthansa Technik AG

Lufthansa Technik is the world's leading provider of maintenance, repair, overhaul and modification services in the aviation industry. With more than 22.000 employees and over 30 international subsidiaries, the Lufthansa Technik Group offers around 800 customers around the world a complete range of aircraft technology services.

The fascination for flying is what connects us all. In front of the engine or behind the laptop, in logistics or on the smallest individual part. We make aviation safe, rethink it – and still keep our feet on the ground. Because only when every move is perfect and we discover innovative possibilities even in the smallest detail, we are proud. We believe in the potential of the individual. And in the fact that this potential grows best in the community. Our diversity makes us strong and allows us to stand out together.

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