Maintenance Utility - Painter

Performs industrial/commercial type painting, refinishing and spraying to structures, furnishings, surfaces, equipment and roads. Prepares walls, woodwork and other surfaces by stripping, patching, caulking, sanding, cleaning, or bleaching for finishing. Moves and protects furnishings and floor coverings prior to painting area. Strips surfaces of old finishes with chemical strippers; refinishes and protects furniture. Paints structures and surfaces by applying coatings with brush, roller and/or spray in a uniform manner. Marks off and paints outdoor parking spaces, curbs, and other lines throughout the organization. May hang commercial grade wallpaper by preparing surfaces, measuring space to determine quantity needed and utilizing appropriate tools. Cleans and maintains painting tools and materials after completion of each assignment. Drives utility vehicles to and from worksites. Responsible for daily inspections, maintenance, and safe operations. A high school diploma or equivalent. Three years of commercial painting experience. 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

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