Painter-Intermediate

Job Description

Under general supervision, provides skilled craftsmanship as a journeyman painter performing tasks to include preparing surfaces for painting, applying paints to machinery, equipment, furniture and interiors and/or buildings by spray gun or brush.

Responsibilities

• Performs skilled painter work in the construction, alteration, repair and maintenance of buildings, floors, roofs, walls, stairways, doors, windows, cabinets, machinery, and other structures.
• Scrapes, sands and sizes surfaces before painting.
• Checks conditions of woodwork and reports needs for carpentry repair, as needed.
• Mixes, matches and applies paints, varnishes, shellacs, enamels and other finishes.
• Erects or rigs scaffolds and paints from scaffolds and lifts.
• Covers surfaces and furniture to protect it from paint.
• Removes spattered paint after a job is completed, cleans up and cares for brushes, spray guns and other equipment.
• Sprays stains, paints, sealers and varnish in spray booth wearing a respirator.
• Applies epoxy paint to flooring walls and ceilings wearing a respirator.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable in selecting the right materials and tools for the job.
• Experience in painting with various tools and in various heights and spaces while observing all safety measures.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others, take directions and communicate effectively.
• Ability to work/climb on ladders to reach high ceilings or walls.
• Attention to detail; monitors own work for quality.
• Time management skills.
  
  

Education

• High school diploma or GED is required.
  
  

Experience

• Three (3) years of painting experience is required.
  
  

Required Skills

Three (3) years of painting experience is required.