Paint Shop Manager

We are looking for a Paint Shop Manager for one of our main clients in Europe.

Tasks: 

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise all aircraft painting projects from preparation to final inspection.

• Lead a team of painters and technicians, ensuring proper training, task delegation, and performance management.

• Monitor materials usage and inventory, ensuring proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials

• Implement and enforce safety protocols, including PPE use and environmental controls.

• Review and approve work orders, time sheets, and progress reports.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or degree in aviation maintenance, coatings technology, or a related field preferred.

• 5+ years of experience in aircraft painting, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.

• Strong knowledge of aircraft paint systems, surface preparation, masking, application, and curing processes.

• Experience with VIP or custom aircraft paint projects.

• English and German language is a must 

Conditions 

• Permanent Position 

• Start date: ASAP 

• Position on site 

• Salary in accordance with experience