Full-Time Maintenance Painter

Job Type: Staff Full Time
Division: Finance & Business Affairs for Staff
Department: STA-Maintenance - University
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The Painter prepares surfaces and applies a wide variety of interior and exterior products to surfaces, fixtures, furniture, buildings, walls, or woodwork using many types of materials, tools, and methods.

Perform skilled painting work to include masking and protecting the area, erecting scaffolding, and ladders, preparing the surfaces to be painted, filling holes, cracks, and joints, mixing colors, and applying paints, primers, stains, varnishes, waxes, lacquers, and other similar finishes to a wide variety of surfaces using brushes, sprayers, and rollers.
Estimate, plan, and coordinate painting with other crafts and trades on construction, renovation, and related projects.
Install and repair wall coverings to include paper, vinyl, and coverings made from natural materials.
Inspect plans, prints, sketches, and specifications for assigned projects and related jobs and provide technical assistance.
Respond to requests for maintenance and service from building occupants to include emergencies, painting problems, requested repairs, and other similar tasks.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with Facilities procedures, rules, and regulations; High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum two (2) years of experience in maintenance painting with similar facilities.
Knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment, occupational hazards, and safety precautions of the trade.
Ability to exercise tact and discretion with customers and the public, including reasonable standards of personal appearance.
Climbing stairs, ladders, scaffolding, and working at heights above thirty (30) feet.
We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?
Do you have at least 2 years of experience in maintenance painting with similar facilities?