Lead Paint Technician

About Fly Exclusive

fly Exclusive is one of the fastest-growing private aviation companies in the country — and we are just getting started. We operate a modern, curated fleet and deliver a world-class experience to our customers, backed by a team that holds itself to the highest standards of safety, service, and operational excellence. From our roots in Kinston, North Carolina to our expanding Raleigh headquarters, we are building something the industry has not seen before.

As we continue to build a leading aviation brand, nothing is more critical to this mission than the talented professionals that make up fly Exclusive. We’re more than just a private jet company. We go beyond the industry standard to create a uniquely detailed customer experience that is visible throughout all our departments, from our software design and fleet coordinator teams to our pilots and technicians.

If you are looking for people who motivate others around them, and build relationships that create trust and open communication, you will find that here. The people at fly Exclusive create a culture of positivity and aren't afraid to make decisions for the good of their team and the company.

If that sounds like you, come and work with us at fly Exclusive! We offer competitive pay within the aviation industry, generous time off with flexible scheduling, a great benefits package including 401k matching, relocation assistance, and career growth opportunities!

The Lead Paint Technician position requires advanced knowledge of the paint process. The job includes varying amounts of general mechanical applications as listed below. Job duties will vary each day and a vast knowledge of strip and paint processes between the hangars is essential.

• Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments.
• Notify Manager/Director in advance of shift starting if unable to work for any reason.
• Overseeing the processes of prepping and painting aircraft per manufacturers maintenance manuals.
• Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
• Sanding, priming, painting and detailing of aircraft.
• Training individual team members to ensure quality and safety standards are met.
• Scheduling with parts department to ensure necessary materials required to complete the jobs are available.
• Paint shop quality control to include buying off of all processes.
• Delegation of maintaining the premises of the paint shop and work facilities in a clean and orderly manner.
• Many duties of the Paint Shop Lead may be delegated by him to qualified subordinates as deemed necessary; however, such delegation does not relieve the tech of the overall responsibility.
• Any other job-related duties assigned by Manager/Supervisor or Director.

• Ability to use Air equipment, polisher, and sander.
• Stripper pump, electrostatic paint guns, pressure posts, and laser level.
• Being a self-starter who is highly motivated with strong initiative
• A valid driver's license approved for airline travel
• Must have regular attendance and be able to work overtime when needed and potentially work alternate shifts as determined by aircraft schedules and manpower needs.
• Self-motivated, able to work unsupervised and maintain a rapid pace. Quality oriented.
• Ability to read detailed drawings and understand renderings. Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
• Maintain customer service-oriented work habits.
• Work is done primarily outdoors; must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
• Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays
• Basic Understanding of Computer Applications and Data Entries.
• Ability to proficiently read, write, and speak English.
• Work is done primarily outdoors; must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
• Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.

• Microsoft Office Suites
• Corridor preferred
• Forklift Certified Preferred
• Scissor Lift Certified Preferred
• Understanding and implementing regulations and guidelines including OSHA, Hazmat, etc.

• Must…