Painter

About This Role

Painting and maintaining the interior and exterior of buildings and structures, along with various facilities, is the core of this role. The position involves working with different surfaces and operating painting equipment, and is suited to a hardworking and detailed-oriented painter with a professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform painting, maintenance, or repair of the interior and exterior of buildings, structures, and facilities, painting different types of surfaces such as wood, drywall, plaster, metal, concrete, masonry, fiberglass, plastic, and glass
• Tape, flush, repair, and apply texturing, wallpaper, and acoustic layers on a variety of surfaces
• Adjust colors when necessary; utilize enhanced finishing skills when appropriate
• Apply materials to new construction, existing, multi-story buildings, alterations, and remodelings
• Paint street and curb markings, special parking markings, road speed limits, caution lines, stop bars, yield lines, and directional markings
• Perform wall to wall and entire ceiling painting on an “as needed basis” during change of occupancy maintenance
• Operate, clean, and maintain all painting equipment, including brush, roll, sprayers and electrostatic/pneumatic sprayers, pumps, etc.
• Safely store and label all materials
• Maintain appropriate service and repair records
• Read and understand blueprints, work plans, and maps
• Responsible for proper storage, disposal, and spill prevention of all hazardous waste in accordance with local, state, and federal laws

Requirements

• 3 years’ experience in residential/commercial/industrial practices and processes of the painting trade
• Ability to work in a variety of different environments, including inclement weather and high man lifts
• Effective verbal, listening, and time management skills
• Ability to work in and contribute to a team environment
• Ability to provide customer service in a professional and courteous manner
• Valid state driver’s license with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera’s insurance
• Ability to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access

Nice to have:

• Journeyman Level Painter certification

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• $11.61 per hour Health and Welfare Benefit
• Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care
• 10 paid federal holidays
• Accrual of 10 paid days of vacation at the start of employment
• Paid sick leave