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Voyageur Aviation

Prep Technician

North Bay, ON, P1B 8G2, Canada

This position starts at $22.35/hour, with compensation commensurate with experience. · Full-time

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Pay: This position starts at $22.35/hour, with compensation commensurate with experience.
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 2, 2026

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Explore Your Next Role
As a key member of the Paint Shop team, the Aircraft Painter Prep Technician is responsible for preparing aircraft and aircraft components for painting by performing surface preparation, masking, sanding, cleaning, and related paint preparation activities. Reporting directly to the Paint Shop Supervisor, the Aircraft Painter Prep Technician plays an essential role in ensuring high-quality paint finishes while supporting Voyageur Aviation Corp.'s commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities Aircraft Surface Preparation:

Prepare aircraft surfaces, components, and assemblies for painting through sanding, scuffing, stripping, cleaning, and surface conditioning.
Remove old coatings, corrosion, contaminants, and surface imperfections using approved methods and materials.
Mask aircraft structures, windows, openings, and sensitive components to protect against paint overspray and contamination.
Assist with aircraft disassembly and reassembly activities related to painting operations.
Ensure surfaces meet paint shop quality and preparation standards prior to coating application.

Paint Shop Operations

Assist Aircraft Painters with preparation, staging, and movement of aircraft and components throughout the paint process.
Mix and prepare cleaning agents, primers, and other approved materials as directed.
Support paint application activities as required under the direction of certified painters.
Maintain paint booths, preparation areas, tools, and equipment in a clean and organized condition.
Ensure paint shop materials and consumables are properly stored and handled.

Quality Assurance

Inspect prepared surfaces to ensure they meet specifications prior to paint application.
Identify defects, damage, corrosion, or preparation issues and report findings to supervisors.
Maintain high standards of workmanship and attention to detail throughout all stages of preparation.
Support quality inspections and corrective actions when required.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Paint Shop.

Safety & Compliance

Promote and maintain a strong safety culture within the Paint Shop.
Follow all company policies, environmental regulations, and occupational health and safety requirements.
Properly utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) while handling paint products, solvents, chemicals, and equipment.
Ensure safe operation of tools, lifts, platforms, and shop equipment.
Report safety hazards, incidents, and near misses in a timely manner.

Team Collaboration

Work closely with Aircraft Painters, Structures Technicians, Aircraft Maintenance Engineers, and Production teams.
Support aircraft modification, refurbishment, and heavy maintenance programs as required.
Assist in achieving project schedules, quality targets, and departmental objectives.
Communicate effectively with supervisors regarding work progress and challenges.
Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.

Documentation & Reporting

Accurately record labour hours and task completion information.
Maintain work orders and documentation associated with paint preparation activities.
Report material usage and notify supervisors of shortages or equipment issues.
Assist with maintaining production records and shop documentation.

Key Competencies

Aircraft paint preparation and surface finishing knowledge
Attention to detail and quality workmanship
Safe handling of chemicals and hazardous materials
Mechanical aptitude and use of hand and power tools
Ability to follow procedures and technical instructions
Teamwork and communication skills
Time management and organizational skills
Commitment to safety and continuous improvement

Your Distinctive Ingredients for Success The ideal candidate will possess:

High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in aircraft paint preparation, automotive painting, industrial painting, bodywork, or a related field is preferred.
Experience with sanding, masking, surface preparation, and finishing techniques.
Knowledge of paints, primers, solvents, coatings, and associated preparation processes.
Ability to safely use hand tools, pneumatic tools, and sanding equipment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced maintenance and production environment.
Physical ability to work from ladders, platforms, and lifts, and to perform repetitive tasks involving standing, bending, and lifting.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience in an aviation maintenance environment is considered a strong asset.

Eligibility Applicants must be legally eligible to work for a Canadian employer and must be able to provide a clear Criminal Background Check. This includes individuals who are:

Canadian citizens;
Permanent residents of Canada; or
Holders of a valid Canadian work permit.

Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:

You belong here.

At Voyageur Aviation Corp., we’re committed to building an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We believe in equity, opportunity, and respect - for everyone.

If you require accommodation during the recruitment or interview process, please let us know. We’re happy to work with you to ensure a smooth and supportive experience.

Location and Other Key Details

Location: North Bay, Ontario. On-site
Office: Voyageur Aviation Corp. Headquarters
This position starts at $22.35/hour, with compensation commensurate with experience.

Join our team and help transform and protect some of the world's most unique aircraft by applying your surface preparation expertise and attention to detail to challenging and rewarding aviation projects.

Join the Adventure at Voyageur Aviation Corp. – Where Innovation Takes Flight!

Not sure what we do? Don’t worry - we've got you covered!
At Voyageur Aviation Corp., we’re in the business of solving complex aviation challenges through ingenuity, precision, and innovation. As a proud Canadian company (and a wholly owned subsidiary of Chorus Aviation Inc.), we offer a full suite of specialized aviation services - from engineering and maintenance capabilities, part sales and logistics management to aircraft leasing, and contract flying operations.

From our home base in North Bay, Ontario, we support missions around the world, including humanitarian aid, cargo transport, and workforce mobility to remote areas. We’re not just part of the aviation industry - we’re redefining it. From humanitarian relief to defense operations, our teams enable essential missions in some of the world’s most challenging environments

Watch this Video to Learn More About Voyageur Aviation Corp: https://youtu.be/dMVI46scsek

Why You Want to Work With Us:

We tackle extraordinary projects - supporting global operations in unique destinations and working with exclusive clients who do amazing things.
Dream big, then build it - we specialize in complete aircraft transformations, innovative maintenance solutions, and full-scale redesigns.
Our team is unmatched - we’re a powerhouse of aviation pioneers, engineers, and problem-solvers who push the limits of what is possible.
Grow your career with us - we believe in long-term development, mentorship, and creating space for you to evolve and thrive.
Comprehensive, employer-paid benefits - Including extended health care, out-of-country medical coverage, life insurance.
Financial peace of mind through a retirement pension plan, Employee Share Ownership Program (TSX: CHR), and an Employee & Family Assistance Plan.

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Responsibilities

The Prep Technician is responsible for preparing aircraft surfaces through sanding, masking, and cleaning to ensure high-quality paint finishes. They also support paint shop operations, maintain equipment, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Requirements

Candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in aircraft paint preparation, automotive painting, or related bodywork. Proficiency in using hand and power tools, along with a strong commitment to safety and quality, is required.

Skills

Aircraft surface preparation
Sanding
Masking
Cleaning
Surface conditioning
Paint application support
Chemical handling
Mechanical aptitude
Hand tools
Power tools
Pneumatic tools
Quality assurance
Attention to detail
Safety compliance
Time management
Teamwork

Benefits

Extended health care
Out-of-country medical coverage
Life insurance
Retirement pension plan
Employee share ownership program
Employee & family assistance plan

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Keywords

Aircraft
Paint Shop
Surface Preparation
Sanding
Masking
Stripping
Cleaning
Primers
Solvents
Coatings
Pneumatic tools
Quality Assurance
Safety Culture
PPE
Aviation Maintenance
Work orders
Mechanical aptitude
Corrosion removal
Refurbishment
Heavy maintenance

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