Apprentice Aircraft Surface Finisher

Full-time **3-year** Aircraft Spray Painter Apprenticeship Opportunity
- Based in Marcoola on the beautiful Sunshine Coast
- Fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn
- We will support you every step of the way during your trainee journey

**Who We Are?**

Community Solutions Group makes a difference in people's lives - supporting them to achieve their goals and working with them on their pathway to possibilities. We deliver a broad range of services focused on the employment, education, wellbeing and independence of individuals, families and communities.

**The Apprenticeship**

Have you always had an interest in aviation and enjoy working with your hands, but unsure on how to get started? Then this is the opportunity for you Not only will you have the chance to earn a Certificate III in Aircraft Surface Finishing, but you will also receive valuable on the job training while earning a salary

Based in Marcoola, you will be joining a globally recognised aviation, engineering, and servicing organisation. A fantastic environment to learn all about Spray Painting As part of your Apprenticeship, some of the tasks you will be doing include:

- Surface finishes
- Paint
- Specialist finishes and decals or stencils
- Aircraft registration markings
- National markings; and
- Organisational logos

**What will you bring to the role?**
- A genuine interest in the trade and industry
- You are a team player with great communication skills
- High attention to detail with good time management and organisational skills
- You are reliable and eager to work and learn
- You are safety conscious and understand the importance of following Workplace Health & Safety procedures
- Driver's Licence (preferred)
- Be able to successfully gain an airport security clearance

**What can we offer you?**
- Salary Packaging Benefits Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free. Less tax = more take home pay for you
- In addition to your tax-free benefit, you can also use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for entertainment expenses (meals, holiday accommodation etc.)
- A weekly wage paid to you directly by Community Solutions
- Leave entitlements inc. Annual Leave and Personal Leave
- Mentoring, ongoing support and regular visits from your committed Field Officer
- Ability to obtain a certification and vast range of industry skills and experience
- An Employee Assistance Program - a free and confidential phone-based counselling service available

Recent school leavers are encouraged to apply. We can't wait to hear from you