Painter

OU Health•Oklahoma City, OK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, paints, finishes and decorates items such as wood, metal and concrete surfaces of buildings and other structures, equipment, machinery, and furnishings.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
0-3 years of experience required.
Knowledge of the methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in finishing and painting and the safety precautions observed.
Skill in use of paint application tools, mixing paints and matching color.
Ability to set up and work on ladders, scaffolds, and riggings.

Nice To Haves

1 or more years of skilled painting experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepares new and old surfaces for finishing by using sandpaper, burners, scrapers, brushes, sanding machines, dusters, washing compounds and finish removers.
Putties, plasters or otherwise fill and repair cracks and holes.
Replaces broken glass in sashes and doors.
Removes putty or glazing compounds.
Caulks window frames, doorframes, and similar units.
Mixes paints and allied products to match colors.
Applies undercoats and finish coats to furnishings, machinery, equipment and exterior and interior surfaces of buildings and other structures.
Calculates thickness of insulation needed to minimize heat or cooling losses and gathers needed materials and equipment.
Insulates chilled water pipes, steam pipes, pumps, and tanks.
Paints signs and hangs wallpaper.
Cleans brushes, rollers, spray guns, and other related equipment.
Performs other duties as assigned.