Painter I

2 weeks ago


Knoxville, United States University of Tennessee Full time
Painter I

MR04 - Starting rate depending on experience

Facilities Services is seeking a skilled and dedicated Painter I to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in painting various surfaces, an eye for detail, and a commitment to high-quality work.

Duties/Responsibilities:

This Painter I position job responsibilities include preparing (scraping, sanding, cleaning), repairing (Drywall and plaster), and painting walls, buildings, ceilings and other building components across campus. Cleaning the work area and leaving it in original condition.

Qualifications:

Minimum/Required Qualifications (include education, experience, skills and abilities, licenses and certifications);

Valid Tennessee Driver's License

High School Education or GED required, plus one to three years of related experience.

Must be able to pass and test for, and wear, a respirator.

Applicant should be able to prep architectural surfaces, patch and repair. Also, the applicant should have the ability to roll and brush a variety of paints and finishes, be able to choose proper tools and equipment to finish assignments. The applicant should be able to lift, climb and work at varying heights as well as proper ladder uses. The applicant should be in good physical health and have the ability to perform moderately strenuous work activities.