Job Details: Paint Shop Supervisor (Helicopters) Full details of the job. Vacancy Name Vacancy No Vacancy No VN1191 Employment Type Employment Type Full-Time Division Division Ground Work Location Position: Paint Shop Supervisor (Helicopters) Location: Staverton, Gloucester Working Hours: Shift Pattern on a Rostered Basis Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits! Opportunities for professional development! For more details, read on! Gama Aviation are excited to announce that we are expanding our engineering and maintenance services at Gloucestershire Airport to include a Rotorcraft Painting Facility. We are actively recruiting a Paint Shop Supervisor to support this project. This role would suit somebody who has worked as a Paint Supervisor with the aviation, automotive or similar industry. As this is a new paint facility the requirement for this post will include the development of the painting processes to quickly transition and provide a fully operational aircraft painting service. Your primary role will be preparing and painting Rotary Aircraft, Main and Tail Rotor Blades, aircraft exterior and interior panels. In addition to this, you will be supporting wider Gama maintenance activities preparing and painting both Fixed wing and Rotary aircraft flight control surfaces and panels. This position includes the oversite of the Paint Facility, day to day operations and supervision of contracted manpower when required for paint projects. You will have a great deal of responsibility with endless opportunity for impact and freedom for initiatives. About us Gama Aviation is a hugely diverse business that offers much more than perhaps its name would suggest. Yes, we fly but we also save lives, provide mission critical intelligence, and build systems that deliver decisive advantage. With operations in the UK, Jersey, Europe and the Middle East, a career with us can offer travel, personal growth opportunities and the ability for long-term progression in a fast paced and dynamic service industry. Responsibilities Prepare, paint, and finish coating to aircraft, aircraft parts and assemblies. Paint removal from both metallic and composite aircraft Touch-up paint where required Supervision of contracted/permanent painters. Participate in continuous improvement activities to improve operational processes and customer satisfaction. Daily upkeep of the Paint facility and Paint Storage areas. Maintain high standards of 5S / housekeeping, while ensuring safe working practices Diagnose equipment malfunctions and to determine need for adjustment or repairs Mixing paint as per job specification and masking parts for preparation Spray and blend in sections of the aircraft that have been removed for maintenance when they are re-installed Skills, Qualifications and Experience required Recognised Painting Qualification Experience working with Aviation / Automotive or similar industry Relevant experience working in a paint shop is essential Able to perform visual inspections Ability to read engineering drawings Knowledge and experience of working to aircraft specification for surface treatments The ability to use measuring equipment. Must be able to utilise and maintain painting equipment Must be physically capable of wearing a respirator. Training will be given for the correct usage and care of respirators. In addition to a Competitive Salary, we will offer you Great work life balance with a 5-5-4 shift pattern Competitive Group Pension Scheme Comprehensive Life Assurance Comprehensive Income Protection Comprehensive Travel Insurance Comprehensive Private Healthcare (after successful passing of probation) Free Car Parking 2 Paid Volunteering Days each calendar year (subject to line manager approval) Investment in Training, Qualifications and Professional Development (Subject to insurance underwriting) Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 20 working days then your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Job Details: Paint Shop Supervisor (Helicopters) Full details of the job. Vacancy Name Vacancy No Vacancy No VN1191 Employment Type Employment Type Full-Time Division Division Ground Work Location Position: Paint Shop Supervisor (Helicopters) Location: Staverton, Gloucester Working Hours: Shift Pattern on a Rostered Basis Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits! Opportunities for professional development! For more details, read on! Gama Aviation are excited to announce that we are expanding our engineering and maintenance services at Gloucestershire Airport to include a Rotorcraft Painting Facility. We are actively recruiting a Paint Shop Supervisor to support this project. This role would suit somebody who has worked as a Paint Supervisor with the aviation, automotive or similar industry. As this is a new paint facility the requirement for this post will include the development of the painting processes to quickly transition and provide a fully operational aircraft painting service. Your primary role will be preparing and painting Rotary Aircraft, Main and Tail Rotor Blades, aircraft exterior and interior panels. In addition to this, you will be supporting wider Gama maintenance activities preparing and painting both Fixed wing and Rotary aircraft flight control surfaces and panels. This position includes the oversite of the Paint Facility, day to day operations and supervision of contracted manpower when required for paint projects. You will have a great deal of responsibility with endless opportunity for impact and freedom for initiatives. About us Gama Aviation is a hugely diverse business that offers much more than perhaps its name would suggest. Yes, we fly but we also save lives, provide mission critical intelligence, and build systems that deliver decisive advantage. With operations in the UK, Jersey, Europe and the Middle East, a career with us can offer travel, personal growth opportunities and the ability for long-term progression in a fast paced and dynamic service industry. Responsibilities Prepare, paint, and finish coating to aircraft, aircraft parts and assemblies. Paint removal from both metallic and composite aircraft Touch-up paint where required Supervision of contracted/permanent painters. Participate in continuous improvement activities to improve operational processes and customer satisfaction. Daily upkeep of the Paint facility and Paint Storage areas. Maintain high standards of 5S / housekeeping, while ensuring safe working practices Diagnose equipment malfunctions and to determine need for adjustment or repairs Mixing paint as per job specification and masking parts for preparation Spray and blend in sections of the aircraft that have been removed for maintenance when they are re-installed Skills, Qualifications and Experience required Recognised Painting Qualification Experience working with Aviation / Automotive or similar industry Relevant experience working in a paint shop is essential Able to perform visual inspections Ability to read engineering drawings Knowledge and experience of working to aircraft specification for surface treatments The ability to use measuring equipment. Must be able to utilise and maintain painting equipment Must be physically capable of wearing a respirator. Training will be given for the correct usage and care of respirators. In addition to a Competitive Salary, we will offer you Great work life balance with a 5-5-4 shift pattern Competitive Group Pension Scheme Comprehensive Life Assurance Comprehensive Income Protection Comprehensive Travel Insurance Comprehensive Private Healthcare (after successful passing of probation) Free Car Parking 2 Paid Volunteering Days each calendar year (subject to line manager approval) Investment in Training, Qualifications and Professional Development (Subject to insurance underwriting) Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 20 working days then your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
A leading aviation service provider in Gloucester is hiring a Paint Shop Supervisor to oversee the operations of a new Rotorcraft Painting Facility. This role involves preparing and painting aircraft, supervising painters, and maintaining high quality and safety standards. Candidates should have relevant industry experience and recognized painting qualifications, along with a commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
A leading aviation service provider in Gloucester is hiring a Paint Shop Supervisor to oversee the operations of a new Rotorcraft Painting Facility. This role involves preparing and painting aircraft, supervising painters, and maintaining high quality and safety standards. Candidates should have relevant industry experience and recognized painting qualifications, along with a commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Job Details: Senior Technical Services Administrator Full details of the job. Employment Type: Full Time Division: Ground Position: Technical Services Administrator Location: Bournemouth, Hybrid Working Available Working Hours: Mon - Fri, 40 hours per week Due to our continued growth and success across the business, we are now on the lookout for a Technical Services Administrator to join our Technical Services team who are an integral part of the company's operational structure. This role is responsible for all administrative aspects of the technical services functions, providing services in accordance with the company's Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE), the regulations produced by EASA, the UK CAA and other applicable Regulatory Authorities. This position would be well suited to an individual who has previously provided comprehensive business or technical administrative support and has experience of utilising MS Office applications including Word and Excel. We are looking for a dynamic, eager and keen individual, who wants to get stuck in, is incredibly organised and enjoys working within a fast paced environment. Aviation experience is essential. About us Gama Aviation is a hugely diverse business that offers much more than perhaps its name would suggest. Yes, we fly but we also save lives, provide mission critical intelligence, and build systems that deliver decisive advantage. With operations in the UK, US, Middle East and Hong Kong a career with us can offer travel, personal growth opportunities and the ability for long term progression in a fast paced and dynamic service industry. Responsibilities Liaison with client nominated airworthiness providers and aircraft operators to ensure all necessary maintenance data has been supplied and is sufficient to complete any requested maintenance Creation of all documents and work packs as necessary for the maintenance tasks requested. This is both electronic within the company MRO software (Corridor) and hardcopy as required. Maintain a good working knowledge of Microsoft Word & Excel as well using the Internet to access various Aircraft Manufacturer Portal's for AMM's, Service Bulletins etc. The review and post processing of completed tasks/work packs for creation of any additional certification documents required such as Certificates of Release and Log Book Certificates. Scanning, safe storage and shipping of such documentation to clients. Review and Stamp Log Book Certificates (Company Stamp/Approval required). Act as a point of contact by phone and email for all technical services enquiries Skills, Qualifications and Experience required Essential Knowledge / experience in Aviation Experience providing business or technical administration support Excellent MS Office skills including Word and Excel High attention to detail, and an adaptable and resourceful personality Excellent written and verbal communication skills Good organisation skills and ability to work under tight deadlines Good team player, confident and articulate Benefits Competitive Group Pension Scheme Comprehensive Life Assurance (Subject to insurance underwriting) Comprehensive Income Protection (Subject to insurance underwriting) Comprehensive Travel Insurance (Subject to insurance underwriting) Comprehensive Private Healthcare (after successful passing of probation) (Subject to insurance underwriting) Free Car Parking 2 Paid Volunteering Days each calendar year (subject to line manager approval) Investment in Training, Qualifications and Professional Development Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 20 working days then your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Job Details: Senior Technical Services Administrator Full details of the job. Employment Type: Full Time Division: Ground Position: Technical Services Administrator Location: Bournemouth, Hybrid Working Available Working Hours: Mon - Fri, 40 hours per week Due to our continued growth and success across the business, we are now on the lookout for a Technical Services Administrator to join our Technical Services team who are an integral part of the company's operational structure. This role is responsible for all administrative aspects of the technical services functions, providing services in accordance with the company's Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE), the regulations produced by EASA, the UK CAA and other applicable Regulatory Authorities. This position would be well suited to an individual who has previously provided comprehensive business or technical administrative support and has experience of utilising MS Office applications including Word and Excel. We are looking for a dynamic, eager and keen individual, who wants to get stuck in, is incredibly organised and enjoys working within a fast paced environment. Aviation experience is essential. About us Gama Aviation is a hugely diverse business that offers much more than perhaps its name would suggest. Yes, we fly but we also save lives, provide mission critical intelligence, and build systems that deliver decisive advantage. With operations in the UK, US, Middle East and Hong Kong a career with us can offer travel, personal growth opportunities and the ability for long term progression in a fast paced and dynamic service industry. Responsibilities Liaison with client nominated airworthiness providers and aircraft operators to ensure all necessary maintenance data has been supplied and is sufficient to complete any requested maintenance Creation of all documents and work packs as necessary for the maintenance tasks requested. This is both electronic within the company MRO software (Corridor) and hardcopy as required. Maintain a good working knowledge of Microsoft Word & Excel as well using the Internet to access various Aircraft Manufacturer Portal's for AMM's, Service Bulletins etc. The review and post processing of completed tasks/work packs for creation of any additional certification documents required such as Certificates of Release and Log Book Certificates. Scanning, safe storage and shipping of such documentation to clients. Review and Stamp Log Book Certificates (Company Stamp/Approval required). Act as a point of contact by phone and email for all technical services enquiries Skills, Qualifications and Experience required Essential Knowledge / experience in Aviation Experience providing business or technical administration support Excellent MS Office skills including Word and Excel High attention to detail, and an adaptable and resourceful personality Excellent written and verbal communication skills Good organisation skills and ability to work under tight deadlines Good team player, confident and articulate Benefits Competitive Group Pension Scheme Comprehensive Life Assurance (Subject to insurance underwriting) Comprehensive Income Protection (Subject to insurance underwriting) Comprehensive Travel Insurance (Subject to insurance underwriting) Comprehensive Private Healthcare (after successful passing of probation) (Subject to insurance underwriting) Free Car Parking 2 Paid Volunteering Days each calendar year (subject to line manager approval) Investment in Training, Qualifications and Professional Development Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 20 working days then your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.