Painter / Maintenance Technician
About The Position
Maryland Treatment Centers Inc. provides a comprehensive continuum of treatment for persons of all ages with substance use problems, featuring specialty services for adolescents, young adults, and adults. Their clinical programs include assessment, residential/inpatient, detoxification, day treatment, intensive outpatient and outpatient substance abuse, dual diagnosis, mental health, special education, and prevention services. The facility is accredited by the Joint Commission (JCAHO). This role is for a Full Time Painter located in West Baltimore City at the Mountain Manor Baltimore facility, with a willingness to travel to other MTC locations in the near future. The schedule is Monday - Friday with a flexible start time between 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 18+ months of strong commercial or industrial painting experience (must be able to verify with references)
- Proficiency in brushing, rolling, surface prep (sanding, masking), and operating equipment.
Responsibilities
- Provide facility maintenance painting, including surface preparation, painting, and finishing.
- Perform interior and exterior painting.
- Use scaffolding, swinging stages, and lifts to reach high places regularly.
- Prepare surfaces by washing down with special acids and catalysts, stripping, sanding, wire brushing, burning to remove old coats, filling nail holes and spackling cracks, sandpapering rough spots, brushing off dust, caulking, applying primer or sealer on new surfaces, and removing hardware, masking trims and molding, laying down drop cloths before painting.
- Mix and thin paints or stains to achieve the right color, shade, and texture.
- Apply paints, varnishes, or stains, choosing and using the right applicator for each job depending on the surface to be covered, the characteristics of the finish, and other factors to achieve the desired outcome.
- Blend surface colors and contours to prevent detection of repaired areas.
- Apply repeated coatings to achieve a smooth and uniform finish.
- Observe all safety precautions and use equipment and chemical treatments properly to avoid harming oneself and others and damaging property.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and work area in clean and orderly condition.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Full Time with benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
