Painter

JPS Health Network•Fort Worth, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Painter performs painting, finishing, and maintenance of a wide variety of interior and exterior surfaces and structures at John Peter Smith Hospital. The role prepares surfaces, applies paint and other finishes, maintains painting equipment, and documents completed work through the computerized maintenance work order system. The Painter also performs related facility maintenance tasks, including replacing ceiling tiles and floor tiles, and works at heights using ladders, scaffolding, staging, and rigging. Staff may be assigned other duties, and the job description may change with or without notice.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
At least 4 years of hands-on commercial painting experience involving surface preparation, coating application, and use of professional tools and equipment in construction or facilities environments.

Responsibilities

Prepare and prime surfaces by removing old paint, filling holes, cracks, and joints, and cleaning walls.
Remove fixtures such as pictures, doorknobs, lamps, and electric switch covers before painting; tape off areas as needed.
Apply paint, varnishes, and stains to interior and/or exterior surfaces.
Paint ceiling grids and replace ceiling tiles as needed.
Replace VCT and ceramic floor tiles.
Use ladders to reach high ceilings or walls, and erect scaffolding, staging, and rigging to access difficult areas.
Move furniture and equipment as necessary.
Operate, clean, and maintain painting equipment, including brushes, rollers, sprayers, and pumps.
Safely store and label materials.
Document work performed using the computerized maintenance work order system.
Follow JPS Standards of Behaviors, Code of Conduct, Compliance and HIPAA policies and procedures, and other JPS policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.