Skilled Painter

Third Generation Painting Co.•Eugene, OR

9d•$45,000 - $70,000

About The Position

We are looking for skilled painters to prep and paint the interior and exterior of structures, buildings and other surfaces. Your job will be important since good painting has both practical and aesthetic benefits. An excellent painter is knowledgeable in selecting the right material for their job. They have experience in painting with various tools and in various heights and spaces while observing all safety measures. They must be reliable and deft as well as possess great attention to detail in completing their duties. The goal is to deliver high-quality painting work.

Requirements

Proven experience as a painter
Excellent knowledge of painting material and how to select, mix and apply them
Solid knowledge of commercial and/or construction painting techniques
Aptitude in using appropriate tools (spray pumps, HVLPs, brushes, maskers, caulking guns etc.)
Good basic math skills
Manual dexterity with excellent balance to work on lifts, ladders etc.
Conscientious with great attention to detail
Ability to have positive interactions with customers, contractors, and co-workers
Must pass a Drug Test and remain drug free
Must show up on time and ready to work
Must give your best effort and work hard
Working Saturdays and overtime is required
Occasional out of town work required

Responsibilities

Read blueprints/instructions and examine surfaces to determine the kind and amount of work necessary
Make on-site preparations such as masking, covering fixtures, laying drop cloths, etc.
Prepare walls and other surfaces for painting by power washing, scraping, using sandpaper, removing old paint etc.
Fill cracks and holes with appropriate material
Mix paint and other materials to prepare the right color or texture
Paint surfaces according to instructions with various tools
Apply varnish and other finishes
Interact with customers and contractors to ensure satisfaction
Take and adhere to all health and safety precautions