Oshkosh AeroTech
Painter
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Painter at Oshkosh AeroTech. Skills: Surface preparation, Coating application, Finish repairs. Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, scraping, masking, grinding,. Apply paint, coatings, sealants, and finishes”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting
Ability to work in outside weather conditions, Work in confined areas, Ladder work required, Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, Good close proximity vision, Good distance vision, Good color vision, Good peripheral vision, Good depth perception, Ability to adjust focus, Good hand / eye coordination
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma or GED, Valid Driver License, prep, grit blast and final paint of heavy machinery, understand all paint related safety training, communicate professionally to customers and fellow employees, be badged to work in secure areas of an airport, work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime
Nice to Have
commercial painting, industrial painting, automotive painting, facilities maintenance, or equipment refinishing experience, Familiarity with Airport operations a plus, Computer skills, specifically with Microsoft Word and Excel, basic mechanic skills including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting
What You'll Do.
Prepare surfaces by cleaning
Perform touch-up painting
Mix and apply paints and coatings according to
Inspect completed work for quality
Maintain painting tools
Document completed work
Support general maintenance tasks
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Professional communication
Full Job Description
**About Oshkosh AeroTech, an Oshkosh company** **Oshkosh AeroTech is a leading provider of aviation ground support products, gate equipment and airport services to commercial airlines, airports, air-freight carriers, ground handling and military customers. Oshkosh AeroTech offers products that make a difference in people’s lives by supporting those in our communities who do some of the toughest work. They own many of the most trusted brands in the air transportation industry, including LEKTRO®, JetAire®, JetPower®, AmpTekÔ, Jetway®, and more.** **JOB OVERVIEW** The Painter supports airport services operations by preparing, painting, refinishing, and maintaining airport equipment, facility surfaces, and related assets. This role performs surface preparation, coating application, touch-ups, corrosion prevention, and general finish repairs while following all safety, security, environmental, and airport operational requirements. **OUR BENEFITS** Joining Oshkosh Aerotech means becoming a valued member of a dynamic team with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401K, and more! **YOUR IMPACT** These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive, and other duties may be assigned. * Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, scraping, masking, grinding, or applying primer. * Apply paint, coatings, sealants, and finishes using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment. * Perform touch-up painting, rust removal, corrosion control, and finish repairs on airport equipment, facility areas, and related assets. * Mix and apply paints and coatings according to specifications, safety requirements, and company standards. * Inspect completed work for quality, coverage, and compliance with work orders. * Maintain painting tools, equipment, materials, and work areas in a clean and safe condition. * Follow all safety, PPE, chemical handling, hazardous material, lockout/tagout, fall protection, and airport security procedures. * Document completed work, material
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