Maintenance Painter

Amentum • Silverdale, WA

155d • $36

About The Position

The Maintenance Painter paints walls, equipment, buildings, bridges and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. The incumbent removes old paint to prepare surfaces prior to painting and mixes colors to obtain desired color or consistency.

Requirements

• Four years' experience in the painting trade and thorough knowledge of paints, thinners, and lacquers.
• Must be able to work at heights and have good color perception.
• Must have and maintain hand tools of the trade to perform the normal work of the classifications.
• Must obtain and maintain required explosives certifications when assigned to ordnance operations.
• Must possess and maintain valid Washington State driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Must meet and maintain company physical and security requirements, including respirator qualification, and clearance eligibility when required.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs.
• Must possess good communication skills for a service team environment.
• Ability to successfully pass any background checks and/or drug testing required on the contract.
• U.S. Citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Paints and redecorates walls, woodwork and fixtures of an establishment.
• Assesses surface peculiarities and specific preparation for various types of paint required for different applications including, metal, wood, concrete, sheetrock and epoxy-based coatings.
• Prepares surface for painting by removing old finish or by placing putty or filler in nail holes and interstices and applying paint with spray gun or brush.
• May mix colors, oils and other paint ingredients to obtain proper color or consistency.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid vacation. Two weeks at one year, grows to three weeks after five years and four weeks after ten years.
• Personal Leave 1 hour of paid Personal/Sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked.
• Pension and 401K
• Medical and dental insurance
• 11 Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees