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Detail Technician

The technician will maintain and enhance aircraft appearance by performing paint polishing, surface correction, and applying protective ceramic coatings to various aircraft surfaces. This involves operating electric polishers, conducting light cosmetic touch-ups, and inspecting surfaces while traveling with a mobile team.

  • On-site
  • Port Alberni, BC
  • Posted Mar 4, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Play a Key Role in Maintaining the Finish and Quality of our Aircraft Fleet We are seeking a skilled Aircraft Detail Technician to maintain and enhance the appearance and protection of aircraft surfaces. This role focuses on polishing, surface correction, and protective coatings as part of a small mobile team traveling to aircraft locations. How You’ll Contribute to the Team * Perform paint polishing and surface correction on aircraft finishes. * Apply ceramic coatings to painted and aluminum aircraft surfaces. * Operate electric polishers to restore and protect aircraft finishes. * Conduct light cosmetic touch-ups and detailing work. * Inspect aircraft surfaces and identify areas requiring correction or protection. * Maintain high standards of cleanliness, finish quality, and attention to detail. * Travel with a small team to various aircraft locations. * Organize daily tasks and manage time effectively while on assignment. * Communicate progress and issues clearly with supervisors. What You’ll Bring * Experience with polishing and surface correction. * Proficiency using electric polishers. * Experience applying ceramic coatings or protective treatments. * Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset. * Ability to work independently and stay organized on assignments. * Valid passport and ability to travel. * Strong communication skills. What’s In It for You * Competitive compensation based on experience. * Company-paid benefits and a 5% matching pension plan. * Opportunity to work on specialized aircraft projects. * Travel opportunities.

What you’ll do

The technician will maintain and enhance aircraft appearance by performing paint polishing, surface correction, and applying protective ceramic coatings to various aircraft surfaces. This involves operating electric polishers, conducting light cosmetic touch-ups, and inspecting surfaces while traveling with a mobile team.

Requirements

Candidates must have experience with polishing, surface correction, using electric polishers, and applying ceramic coatings or protective treatments. Essential requirements include strong attention to detail, the ability to work organized on assignments, and possessing a valid passport for travel.

Benefits

• Company-paid benefits • 5% matching pension plan

Other relevant skills

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  • Polishing
  • Surface Correction
  • Ceramic Coatings
  • Electric Polishers
  • Cosmetic Touch-ups
  • Detailing
  • Inspection
  • Time Management
  • Communication

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation

Additional details

Minimum experience
2+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week