Aircraft Paint Controller

<br /> <p>Tomorrow you could be living in dynamic Dubai and earning a tax-free salary with global benefits. Starting with two aircraft and a handful of enthusiastic people, we have grown at a phenomenal rate. We are now one of the fastest growing airlines in the world, flying to over 125 destinations across 6 continents. <br /> <br />We are looking for people to join our global family of over 54,000 people from 160 nationalities across a diverse range of disciplines. If you are a high performer, seeking unparalleled career opportunities, join the Emirates team and help us create the future of travel. <br /> <br /><b>The Position:</b> As an Aircraft Paint Controller, you will be responsible for the direct supervision of staff for the total restoration of the exterior finish of the aircraft by, masking, de-painting and reapplying the finishing/polishing on the aircraft. You will also be responsible for the inspections of the tasks to make sure they comply to the standard of corporate image regarding aircraft exterior appearance in accordance with engineering work sheets, paint manufacturers data sheets and application of company livery from the engineering drawings. <br /> <br /><b>Salary & Benefits: </b>We offer an attractive tax-free salary, paid in Dirhams, the local currency of the UAE. The Dirham is linked to the Special Drawing Right of the International Monetary Fund. It has been held constant against the US dollar since the end of 1980 at a mid-rate of approximately US$1= Dh3.66. Besides travel benefits normally associated with an airline, more information on employee benefits is available within the 'Working Here' section of this site. By viewing the 'Dubai Lifestyle' section in the site you can also consider the benefits of Dubai as a location to live and work in. <br /> <br /><b>Experience and Qualifications:</b> </p><ul> <li>Must have completed an apprenticeship in aircraft painting with an airline or attended formal training in aircraft painting at a maintenance organisation and completed 7 years post training. </li><li>Must have a minimum of 5yrs wide body aircraft refinishing experience. </li><li>Must have managed a team of junior painters/abraders and carried out the OJT required in the correct masking, abrading and painting procedures. <br />Knowledge of safety, human factors, and general aircraft engineering practices pertaining to aircraft painting. </li><li>Knowledge of aircraft manuals and engineering drawings pertaining to the rework of paint finishes and correct application of markings. <br />Knowledge of different coating systems and the application thereof. </li><li>Must have the ability to read, write and converse fluently in English. </li> </ul> <p><b>To Apply: </b>To express your interest in the above vacancy please apply on-line by clicking below, and complete our application form. We will then consider your application and contact you should we wish to shortlist you for an interview. Should you not receive an invitation for an interview within 5 weeks please assume that on this occasion you have been unsuccessful. We will retain your details for 12 months unless advised otherwise and re-consider you for future opportunities as they arise. Please also note that if you are not shortlisted you can also update your application at any time and apply for other opportunities. Thank you for your interest in a career with the Emirates Group. </p><p> </p> Please click the Apply now button and search for reference:PC/AW/24086