Painter Technician

Technician – Join a Crew That Builds Big Things!Location: Illinois Region (required to report to the job site as scheduled) Pay: $20.25/hr + Overtime Potential Status: Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt Reports To: Foreman & Field Operations SupervisorReady to Level Up Your Skilled Trades Career? If you enjoy working with your hands, learning from pros, and being part of a team that takes pride in delivering high-quality industrial and commercial work — this job is for you. As a Technician, you'll be right in the action: supporting project crews, improving your trade skills, and learning the safety and technical expertise that help you grow into a top-tier professional. We train, support, and develop you every step of the way.Why You'll Love Working with Us Amazing Benefits (Full-Time!) After just 60 days, you're eligible for:Health, Dental & Vision InsuranceDisability CoverageCompany-Paid Life InsurancePlus:40 hours of paid leave after 90 daysExtra PTO after 3 years2 paid holidays + time-and-a-half if you work a holiday401(k) with company match after one year of serviceAccess to Corporate Chaplains & Care Fund SupportWe take care of our people—on and off the job.What You'll DoSupport painting/coatings crews on commercial & industrial job sitesFollow safety guidelines and wear required PPEHelp maintain clean, organized, and safe job sitesLearn hands-on skills from experienced team membersUse tools, equipment, and materials safely and efficientlyImprove production, quality, and technical skills through ongoing trainingTake direction well and contribute to a positive team environmentWho Thrives in This RoleMotivated and eager to learnReliable and punctualAvailable to work weekendsCoachable and detail-orientedA team player with strong communication skillsComfortable working in a fast-paced, active job environmentAligned with our mission, values, and commitment to safetyWhat You Need to Bring Basic QualificationsAt least 6 months commercial/industrial painting or coatings experienceFamiliarity with job site tools, equipment, and materialsReliable crew member with strong attendanceValid Driver's License + clean MVRReliable transportation (job sites vary)Ability to pass drug and alcohol screeningPreferred QualificationsOSHA?10 safety knowledge or certificationQuick learner with solid production awarenessAbility to work efficiently in a busy, active environmentSafety Matters HereFollow all safety proceduresWear proper PPENot be afraid of heights due to boom lifts (training required)Report hazards or incidents immediatelyParticipate in safety training and developmentHelp maintain an injury-free workplaceYour safety is our priority — and everyone contributes to keeping our sites safe.Physical RequirementsLift 15–50 lbsFrequent bending, kneeling, ladder climbingUse power tools and other equipment as neededWorking ConditionsThis position requires working indoors and outdoors at various job sites. Employees may be exposed to heat, cold, dust, humidity, and other environmental conditions. Candidates must be comfortable performing physical tasks safely in changing environmental conditions.Painters USA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.