Senior Painter

PHI Aviation•Lafayette, LA

23d

About The Position

POSITION OVERVIEW Under the direction of Painter, Ld. or Painter, Sr. in performing the duties of an aircraft painter. This includes assisting with layouts of paint schemes, decals and numbers, preparation of surfaces, determining which type of paint to be used, application of all paint products on aircraft and components, curing techniques, cleaning and care of equipment and preparation of work-related documentation. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES Perform any of the following duties as directed by Hangar Manager, Painter, Ld. or Painter, Sr.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent (GED)
Two or more years of related experience

Nice To Haves

Vocational school diploma in Auto Body & Painting (optional)

Responsibilities

Prepare surface to be painted by sanding, media blasting, chemical stripping and/or washing with solvent, or other specified cleaning agent
Assist with masking for paint schemes, numbers, decals, etc.
Determine type and color of paint to be applied from specifications of work order
Draw paint from supply
Prepare paint for application as required
Be proficient in the application of all paint products on aircraft and components
Place work in drying room
Clean and repair spray equipment
Perform simple clerical duties involved in annotating work order indicating thereon the time and material expended on the job
Keep work areas clean
Make suggestions for the safe/efficient operation of the crew
Performing miscellaneous related duties as assigned which collectively speaking, required no greater attributes
Responsible for supporting company Safety Management System activities
Comply with company HS&E policies and procedures
Understand and provide visible support of Destination Zero
Practice job duties with Safety at the core of all tasks
A job is not complete unless it is done safely
Stand-Up, Speak-Out, and Take-Action – Do the right thing when no one is looking, report safety concerns, near misses and incidents to management, use the Stop Work authority to immediately stop unsafe acts or work practices.