Paint Strip Mechanic

Carbon60 are proud to be partnering with Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services to recruit for a Paint Strip Technician within the Paint department. Lufthansa Technik are a global leading provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for the civil aviation industry.

This Paint Strip Technician position is on a permanent basis and has become available due to continued growth and expansion. In this role you will be responsible for ensuring the component is paint stripped according to Company procedures.

Role Responsibilities will include:

• To hand degrease/machine wash commercial aircraft components.
• To load and unload large degrease/paint softening tanks.
• To load and operate plastic media blast booths; internally and externally.
• To check components are clean and protected from damage in redlines for inspection.
• An awareness of the Major Accident Prevention Plan (MAPP).

Skills and Experience required:

• Occasional heavy lifting required.
• Previous Paint Strip experience would be desirable.
• Illustrate previous knowledge and experience of use of hand tools.
• Good knowledge, awareness and understanding of PPE and Manual Handling.

Why Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services? Here are some of their benefits and rewards:

• Competitive Salary Package
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• Discounted Flight Benefits
• Reduced Gym memberships Retail and Hotel Discounts
• Seasonal Company Events

Double day shift Monday to Friday or Tuesday to Saturday (dependant on business needs) one week of 6am to 2pm and one week of 2pm to 10pm shifts, alternating.

From £23,446 (+shift pay).

If you are interested in the role and want some more information, please contact Becky on 01329 745 931 or email

Interviews are being held shortly.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.