Painter

PainterWe have an opening for a Painter. You will perform a wide variety of journey-level painter duties in painting interior and exterior surfaces of buildings, related structures and research apparatus, and equipment such as shop power tools, overhead cranes and tanks using tools and techniques of the painter trade. This position is in Maintenance Services within Site Infrastructure Management (SIM) Directorate.This position requires full-time on-site presence due to the nature of the work.You will:Perform journey-level painter duties to LLNL facilities and utilities such as painting interior and exterior surfaces of buildings, related structures and research apparatus, and equipment using the tools and techniques of the trade.Perform other journey-level duties such as but not limited to, installation and removal of wallpaper fabric and coverings, layout and stripe parking areas, window glazing and installation, and special coatings and signs.Operate standard tools such as power tools, hand tools, compressors, power hand tools, spray equipment, sand blasting equipment, striping tools, and forklift to achieve product quality as applicable to the trade to buildings, related structures, research apparatus, and equipment.Work on assignments, under general supervision, that are routine in nature.Make decisions jointly with coworkers that involve techniques, guidelines, and procedures that are well defined.Provide effective customer service when working with building clients, coordinators, and craft personnel while completing assigned work within established schedules.Prepare and maintain standard reports, logs, and forms related to environmental compliance and Work Orders, as well as data entry.Perform other duties as assigned.QualificationsAbility to secure and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship.High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Completion of apprentice training program and/or journey level work experience in the applicable painter trade.Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools of the trade, layout and installation.Experience preparing surfaces using sanding, sandblasting, glass bead blasting, and paint removal methods; applying enamel, latex, epoxy, or other protective coatings.Experience using spray equipment of all types to apply varnishes, lacquers and stains with brushes and rollers; tape and texture sheet rock; mix and match paints and stains.Knowledge of and experience in installation and removal of wall fabric and coverings.Effective customer service and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively as a team member and perform routine assignments independently under general supervision.Demonstrated effective writing and computer skills necessary to prepare standard reports, enter data and complete timekeeping.Basic knowledge of and ability to apply ES&H & OSHA laws and regulations.Valid California Driver's License required. Ability to obtain and maintain medical qualification to wear required respiratory and protective equipment.Qualifications We Desire:Ability to lay out and stripe new parking area with ability to use high volume low-pressure spray equipment to meet today's environmental concerns.Pay Range $43.60 - $52.99 Hourly. This position is under a Collective Bargaining Agreement and step structure. Step placement will be determined after your qualifications are fully assessed during the interview process.