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Entry-Level Starter - Aircraft Painter

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Entry-Level Starter - Aircraft Painter

  • Location

    Lithuania

  • Sector:

    Aviation and Aerospace

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Contact:

    Tim Smith

  • Job ref:

    572

  • Published:

    about 15 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-08-20

Lupos Global is a technical recruitment consultancy that provides candidates with opportunities across the Engineering/Defence and Aerospace & Aviation sectors worldwide. We guarantee staffing solutions through our excellent candidate relationships that have been nurtured by our team of experts whose credibility and expertise have developed over many years of sector specific experience.

Lupos Global has requirements for Entry Level Aircraft Painters (NO EXERIENCE REQUIRED) for Long Term contract positions based at Kaunas Airport in Lithuania. Starting August and September 2025.

Our client provides world-class aircraft painting services to OEMs, airlines, leasing companies and MRO operators globally and has done for over 40 years. 

These Entry Level Aircraft Painter positions with our client will suit honest individuals with focus and determination who would be working in the field and as part of a team.

Role Summary:
As an Entry Level Aircraft Painter you will be an essential member of a paint team, working in shifts to ensure high-quality paint application on commercial aircraft.
Under the guidance of experienced team leaders and coordinators you will play a hands-on role in the full painting process, including surface preparation, masking, sanding, washing, and eventually primer and base coat application.

Position details:

  • Start dates in August and September 2025

  • Location Kaunas Airport in Lithuania - Opportunities to work also in other locations in Europe too

  • Permanent Contract Positions

  • Shift Pattern and Working Hours - 30 days on 10 days off. Working 6 days on 1 day off. Weekly working hours 50 +

  • Free accommodation with internet

  • Free transport from hotel to the hangar

  • Support for new employees with registration, bank set-up, insurance, tax number and doctors etc

  • Competitive Hourly Pay Rates and great Benefits


Experience Required:

  • No previous painting experience required

  • Ideally general production experience and a strong work ethic

  • Roll-up-your-sleeves attitude

  • Self-starter with a desire to grow

  • Eager to learn a skilled trade

  • Reliable, punctual, and ready to work hard

  • Team-oriented and coachable

  • Looking to build a long-term career in a specialist field

  • Must speak Basic English or Polish

  • Must have the right to work in EU


If this position is of interest to you and you feel you meet the criteria, please send your CV and Passport directly to Tom Johnson.

Due to the number of applications, we receive, it’s not always possible to contact unsuccessful applicants. Unless you hear from us within 14 days of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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