Painter - Facilities

UMC Health System

About The Position

We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®. Job Summary The Painter performs a variety of duties related to safe and efficient operation of painting and upkeep of UMC buildings Job Specific Responsibilities Daily assignments may include but are not limited to: • Perform general tasks related to painting techniques • Mix and match paint, stain, and other finishes to job specifications • Tape and bed, floating, roll or spray texture, patch work, hang sheetrock, apply vinyl wallpaper, stud framing, and maintain cleanliness and operation of assigned equipment. • Assemble scaffolding, climb ladders, and able to lift 5 gallons of paint continuously • Stage work area prior to painting. This may include but not limited to covering floors furniture and other surfaces; using masking take to apply drop cloths or protective coverings • Respond to work orders for assistance needed with general repairs of patient care equipment, office equipment, or grounds service • Complete daily work order documentation and end of shift reports in a timely manner • All other related duties assigned UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
+ 2 years of prior commercial painting experience
Familiar with minor electrical, painting, mechanical repair and general building techniques
Knowledgeable in applying joint compound smoothly
Knowledge of texture variations and all types of paint applications
Work involves lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and moving objects. Should be able to lift 50 lbs.
Work involves walking and/or standing for prolonged periods of time.
Subject to call-backs at all times.
Working various shifts may be required.

Responsibilities

Perform general tasks related to painting techniques
Mix and match paint, stain, and other finishes to job specifications
Tape and bed, floating, roll or spray texture, patch work, hang sheetrock, apply vinyl wallpaper, stud framing, and maintain cleanliness and operation of assigned equipment.
Assemble scaffolding, climb ladders, and able to lift 5 gallons of paint continuously
Stage work area prior to painting. This may include but not limited to covering floors furniture and other surfaces; using masking take to apply drop cloths or protective coverings
Respond to work orders for assistance needed with general repairs of patient care equipment, office equipment, or grounds service
Complete daily work order documentation and end of shift reports in a timely manner
All other related duties assigned