Aero Valet | Aircraft Appearance Specialists
Aircraft detailer
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Company Description
Aero Valet | Aircraft Appearance Specialists is a dedicated provider of aircraft appearance services, supporting airlines, operators, MROs, and business aviation across the United Kingdom. The company delivers comprehensive interior, exterior, and technical cleaning solutions that protect aircraft assets and enhance passenger experience. Services range from rapid turnaround presentation and on-stand support to deep interior restoration, exterior dry washing, paint and brightwork care, and specialist technical cleaning. All work is carried out with aviation-approved products and procedures, maintaining strict safety, compliance, and aircraft protection standards. Headquartered at Manchester Airport, Aero Valet deploys fully equipped mobile teams nationwide, focused on precision, reliability, and consistently high professional results.
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This is a temporary role, on-site Metal Polisher role based at Manchester airport, United Kingdom. The Metal Polisher will be responsible for polishing and restoring aircraft brightwork and metal surfaces to a high presentation standard, using approved tools, compounds, and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Surface preparation, masking, and finishing of metal components
- Performing visual checks for defects
- Maintaining consistent quality across all assigned work
- Working closely with appearance, engineering, and ground handling teams to support turnaround and maintenance schedules
- Adhering to safety and compliance requirements
- Maintaining equipment, following detailed work instructions, and completing documentation related to tasks performed
Qualifications:
- Strong metal polishing skills with experience achieving high-quality finishes on brightwork or similar surfaces
- Competence in surface preparation, including cleaning, masking, and handling of tools and materials
- Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, supported by solid quality control practices
- Understanding of safety procedures, handling of chemicals, and working in an aviation or industrial environment is an advantage
- Ability to work on-site, including standing for extended periods and performing manual tasks in and around aircraft
- Reliable time management, teamwork skills, and capacity to follow written and verbal instructions
- Previous experience in aircraft appearance, automotive detailing, metal finishing, or related fields is preferred but not mandatory
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