Composite Technician (12-Month Contract)

Standard Aero•Township of Langley, BC

7d•Onsite

About The Position

At StandardAero, we believe in doing things right. You’ll work in a clean, safe, and team-oriented environment where integrity, quality, and continuous learning are valued every day. With hands-on training, experienced mentors, and opportunities to grow your skills, you’ll be set up for long-term success in the aerospace industry. We are currently seeking a Contract Painter / Prepper / Composite Technician (12-month contract) to join our Langley Operations Department within the Helicopter Repair Center. Reporting to the Crew Chief, Structures, this role offers the opportunity to work on unique helicopter paint schemes and graphics while supporting one of the industry’s leading aircraft paint shops.

Requirements

High school diploma, technical school training, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
Experience supporting paint preparation, refinishing, sanding, masking, cleaning, or related surface preparation activities
Ability to read, understand, and follow written work instructions, procedures, and safety requirements
Demonstrated ability to perform detail-oriented work requiring accuracy and consistency
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Basic communication and organizational skills sufficient to complete documentation and coordinate work activities

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 2 years of experience in automotive, industrial, aerospace, or aircraft painting and surface preparation environments
Experience using spray equipment, paint application tools, or related refinishing equipment
Familiarity with workplace safety practices, PPE requirements, and hazardous material handling procedures

Responsibilities

Prepare aircraft parts and surfaces for refinishing, including sanding, masking, cleaning, and plastic media blasting
Apply primers, paint, stencils, decals, and other finishing materials in accordance with approved procedures
Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment
Operate and maintain paint-related equipment including spray guns, hoses, and paint booth equipment
Complete required documentation accurately and in accordance with company procedures
Perform work in compliance with applicable quality, safety, and environmental standards
Follow safe work practices, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Support hazardous waste handling and disposal requirements
Perform other duties as assigned to support operational requirements