Painting Technician (Containers)

McGrath Rent Corp•Summerville, SC
•Onsite

About The Position

The Painting Technician performs cleaning, preparation, and painting services on modular containers in the yard. The work takes place indoors and outdoors, including variable weather and high summer temperatures. The technician works independently when direct supervision is not consistently available, takes initiative, and ensures each asset is properly prepared and quality checked before leaving. The role follows company safety guidelines and includes active participation in safety meetings and initiatives, along with other duties as assigned. This is a safety-sensitive construction operations position. It requires physical activity for much of the workday, including lifting and moving items up to 50 pounds, using ladders, and safely operating forklifts and other material-handling equipment. The listed schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with the option for adjusted start and end times.

Requirements

  • 2–3 years of experience in a construction or maintenance environment.
  • Prior painting experience, including caulking and taping.
  • Basic computer and phone skills.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and safely.
  • High energy, a can-do, results-oriented attitude, and high integrity.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to maintain physical activity for most of the day and lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to carry, bend, stoop, turn, kneel, crawl, climb ladders, and perform other manual labor.
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors and tolerate varying weather, temperatures, and job-site conditions.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, squat, twist, and reach throughout the workday.
  • Ability to regularly lift, carry, push, pull, and move materials, tools, equipment, and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to safely navigate modular buildings, containers, inventory yards, storage areas, and work sites.
  • Sufficient manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to use tools, equipment, computers, tablets, and mobile devices.
  • Ability to visually inspect assets, labels, equipment, and documentation for discrepancies, damage, or quality concerns.
  • Ability to safely operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment, including safely mounting and dismounting forklifts and conducting pre-operation inspections.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience repairing containers, van trailers, or metal waste bins.
  • Painting experience.
  • Welding experience.

Responsibilities

  • Clean, prepare, and paint modular containers in the yard.
  • Work outdoors in variable weather conditions, including high temperatures during summer months.
  • Work independently and take initiative when direct supervision is not consistently available.
  • Ensure each asset leaving the yard is prepared and quality checked.
  • Follow company safety guidelines.
  • Actively participate in safety meetings and initiatives.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • DailyPay access.
  • 10 days plus 2 half days of company-paid holidays.
  • Vacation and sick time.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefit options.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Company-paid life insurance.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA).
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Pet insurance.
  • Safety and recognition programs.
  • Company shirts provided.
  • Safety boot program.
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