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Safair Operations trading as FlySafair has an opportunity available for Aviation Painter , which will report to the Manager: Heavy Maintenance . The successful candidate will be based in Kempton Park. RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare for an In-Process Inspection; Ensure the use of appropriate technical references and tools in performing paint and sealing duties; Mix and apply different primers based on the specified thickness criteria (epoxy, waterborne, zinc chromate); Mix and apply various topcoat finishes including stripping and other detail working; Utilise stencils and masking aids to apply markings accurately on the designated part; Operate and comprehend MIL specifications, intricate blueprints, fabrication and assembly outlines, sketches, patterns, as well as written or verbal directives; Establish, maintain, and operate standard shop equipment; Execute tasks in environments sensitive to Foreign Object Debris (FOD) and maintain awareness accordingly; Ensure all assemblies and detail parts are free from FOD’s; Remove corrosion products using approved tools, equipment and techniques; Install sealant where required; Apply primer and topcoat where required; Examine, execute touch-ups, and polish painted surfaces during the inspection process; Communicate efficiently and collaborate with management, colleagues from different departments, and fellow co-workers. REQUIREMENTS: Grade 12; Certification in aircraft painting; Minimum of 5 years aviation painting experience; Knowledge of preparing aircraft and/or component parts by performing surface preparation tasks prior to application of primer and topcoat; Must have basic knowledge pulling maintenance manuals / IPCs from a computer. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES: Professional; Maintains safe and clean working environment; Be able to work with little or no supervision; Committed; Deadline driven; High integrity; Honest; Immaculate time keeping. APPLICATION GUIDELINE : No external email applications will be accepted. Should no feedback be provided within two (2) weeks from the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful. FlySafair reserves the right Not to proceed with this vacancy To appoint the selected candidates based on its operational requirements. Reference number – JHB000881 Preference will be given to members of under-represented designated groups. Apply Now

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