Skilled Maintenance Specialist – Painter

Pay Level:  U1 L3 $14.77 hr. min.
30 hours per week full time
                                                         
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Applies coats of paint, varnish, stain, enamel, or lacquer to decorate and protect interior or exterior surfaces, trimmings, and fixtures of buildings and other structures. Performs painting, and some drywall  work to assure buildings are maintained in a safe condition and in compliance with applicable codes. Must possess the knowledge of professional painting techniques as well as have the knowledge of standard tools, equipment, materials, methods and techniques used in painting. Must be able to properly operate and maintain the tools, equipment and machinery used in applying paint. Must have the knowledge of applicable building codes, ordinances, fire regulations, health and safety precautions, including OSHA regulations and requirements. Must possess the ability to operate a variety of equipment and material in the painting profession and be able to estimate adequate amounts of time, labor and materials for project completion.  Must have good communication skills both orally and in writing, meet schedules and time lines and work independently as well as with others with little direction. Must be able to work in areas of heights and have the ability to lift up to 100lbs. frequently.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
High School Diploma with at least 3 to 5 years of professional painting and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license and be able to satisfactorily pass a background check upon job offer.