Aircraft Detailing Technician
$20–$25 per hour (DOE) | Full-Time | Weekly Pay
Bozeman, MT (In Person)
This Is Skilled Surface Restoration — Not Housekeeping
RealClean Bozeman is hiring a full-time Aircraft Detailing Technician with professional machine polishing and paint correction experience.
This role requires hands-on experience with buffers, polishers, compounds, and surface prep.
Residential, hotel, or janitorial cleaning experience alone will not qualify.
If you’ve worked in automotive detailing, a paint & body shop, marine detailing, or reconditioning — this will feel familiar, just at a higher standard.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Exterior aircraft washing and decontamination
- Machine polishing and paint correction
- Oxidation removal and finish refinement
- Brightwork / metal polishing
- Landing gear and undercarriage degreasing
- Interior leather and surface restoration
- Following strict aviation procedures and safety standards
This job is physically demanding. You’ll be on your feet most of the day, climbing ladders, working lifts, bending, and operating professional equipment.
Schedule & Travel
- Full-time
- Early mornings required
- Some nights and weekends required
- Up to 50% travel
Flexibility is mandatory.
Qualifications
Required:
- Professional experience with machine polishing or paint correction
- Reliable transportation
- Strong work ethic and consistent attendance
- Ability to pass background check and airport security clearance
- Ability to pass random drug and alcohol testing
Strongly Preferred:
- 3+ years automotive detailing
- Paint & body shop experience
- Experience working on high-value vehicles or equipment
Pay & Growth
- $20–$25 per hour depending on experience
- Weekly pay
- Paid training
- Paid time off
- Advancement opportunities within RealClean
Higher end of pay range reserved for experienced paint correction and body shop technicians.
About RealClean
RealClean has over 20 years of experience in aviation surface care nationwide. We are known for precision, consistency, and protecting high-value aircraft with professional-grade techniques and products.
We hold high standards. Our clients expect it — and so do we.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 32 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Detailing: 1 year (Required)
- Auto restoration: 1 year (Required)
Language:
Ability to Commute:
- Bozeman, MT 59718 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
