Under supervision of Painter Foreman, the Painter Technician’s primary objective is to implement processes and perform support duties to optimize work processes and painting equipment to achieve better maintainability and reliability of equipment and to kickoff, move along and close jobs swiftly and smoothly.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Sets up and breaks down job sites.
- Applies protective coverings to articles or areas, and/or removes furniture that could be damaged or stained by work processes.
- Alerts and/or posts warning signs, as necessary, on job sites where owners may need move their cars/ property away from the job site to avoid damage or stain by work processes.
- Erects scaffolding, rigging and ladders as necessary in a manner consistent with safety codes.
- Prepares surfaces for painting. Seals, fills cracks, nail holes, or breaks in surfaces of plaster articles or areas with putty or epoxy compounds. Smooths surfaces to be painted, using sanding and buffing tools and equipment.
- Performs support duties to assist team to complete jobs efficiently.
- Cleans and maintains all painting equipment, including brush, roll, sprayers & electrostatic sprayers, pumps, etc. Safely stores and labels all materials; cleans up work areas when job is finished.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Painting Apprenticeship:
- The Painter Technician will complete a two year apprenticeship including on-the-job training supplemented with instruction on safety, painting techniques and tools.
Plus:
- Maintenance and repair experience a plus.
Are You an IQ Painter?
- A professional disposition and a positive can-do attitude.
- A career-minded professional who takes pride in your work.
- Courteous, honorable, dependable and punctual. Meet or beat deadlines.
- A team player able to work cooperatively with different personality styles.
- Open to learning and new ideas.
- Detail oriented, organized and neat in appearance. Able to keep a clean job site and maintain tools & equipment in prime condition.
- Follow safety regulations.
Compensation:
