Painter

Department: Department of Veterans Affairs This position is located in the Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center of the Facilities Management Service under the general supervision of the Maintenance and Operations Assistant Forman. The painter is an integral part of the Maintenance and Operations section of the Facilities Management Service. Key Responsibilities Duties include but not limited too: Performs all duties associated with the application, maintenance, and repair of all types of finishes, including special finishing techniques such as marbling and graining, by using coating materials that are prepared in special and common way and by applying coating techniques that ensure surfaces have a smooth textured and decorative appearance and meet thickness and level requirements, Prepares coating materials by tinting, toning, matching, blending, and mixing in various additives, applies coating materials with any of the accepted trade devices including those designed to give special effects, for example, brushes, rollers, spray guns, and graining devices. Ensures that the coating finish meets match, texture, decorative, thickness, and level requirements, check such things as viscosity of coating materials and thickness of coatings on surfaces, Adds various agents (for example, retardants, drying agents), and combine coating mixtures to get the proper color, texture, consistency, and drying state. Coverings on plastered walls, metal and wood surfaces, roads, parking lots, furniture, small patching needs and equipment, after proper surface preparation, to insure good adhesion Must be able to tape joints, spackle, sand and paint drywall. Work Schedule: Monday- Friday 7:00 a.am-3:30 p.m. Position Description Title/PD#: Painter/PD01714A Which agency is hiring for this position? This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. What is the salary for this position? The posted pay range is $26.13 – $30.5/hr. What security clearance is required? This position requires a Other security clearance. What is the application deadline? Applications close on 2026-10-02. Who is eligible to apply? This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path. Related Searches Painter, Painter jobs, Painter careers, apply Painter, Painter in Wilkes Barre, Painter jobs Wilkes Barre, Painter in Pennsylvania, Painter jobs Pennsylvania, jobs in Wilkes Barre, careers in Wilkes Barre, jobs in Pennsylvania, federal jobs in Pennsylvania, government jobs Pennsylvania, jobs near Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Health Administration jobs, Veterans Health Administration careers, Veterans Health Administration Wilkes Barre, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Veterans Affairs jobs, Painting, Painting jobs, USAJOBS Painting, fed internal search jobs, Other clearance jobs Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government #J-18808-Ljbffr