painter

TLN Construction; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Edmonton is seeking a Painter to prepare and finish surfaces both interior and exterior. The role requires expertise in various painting techniques, the ability to work on-site, and strong attention to detail. Candidates must have experience in surface preparation and application of coatings. This position is physically demanding and requires flexibility and teamwork. Competitive compensation offered.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Experience with drywall taping/patching and water/hydroblasting.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted.
• Repair cracks and holes.
• Mix paint to desired colour and texture.
• Measure, cut and apply wallpaper and other fabric to walls.
• Advise consumers on colours and choice of wall coverings.
• Apply paint, wallpaper and other materials and finishes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Ability to distinguish between colours

Flexibility

Initiative

Reliability

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Airless spray equipment

Brush painting

Conventional spray painting

Electrostatic applications equipment

Multi-ratio pump spraying

Patterned rollers

Roller painting

Thermal spray equipment

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma
  
  

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Various locations
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted
• Repair cracks and holes
• Mix paint to desired colour and texture
• Measure, cut and apply wallpaper and other fabric to walls
• Advise consumers on colours and choice of wall coverings
• Erect scaffolding and swing stages and attach rigging
• Apply paint, wallpaper and other materials and finishes to interior and exterior surfaces
• Estimate costs and materials
  
  

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Airless spray equipment
• Brush painting
• Conventional spray painting
• Electrostatic applications equipment
• Multi-ratio pump spraying
• Patterned rollers
• Roller painting
• Thermal spray equipment
  
  

Surface preparation experience

• Drywall taping/patching
• Water/hydroblasting
• Steam cleaning
• Flame cleaning
• Sandblasters
  
  

Coating/application specialization

• Aggregate painting
• Sign painting
• Novelty and decorative effects
• Fibreglassing
• Fire retardants
• Graphics painting
• Surface gilding
• Multi-color finishes
• Gas proofing materials
• Urethanes
• Metallized coatings
• Powdered coatings
• Tank linings
• Dipping
• Lead based removal and encapsulation
• Paint spraying
  
  

Wood finishing specialization

• Graining
• Marbleizing
• Staining
• Glazing
  
  

Wall covering specialization

• Wallpaper
• Vinyl
• Fabrics/upholstery
• Wood veneers
• Foils
• Photographic murals
  
  

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Physically demanding
  
  

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Reliability
• Team player
  
  

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
  
  

Support for Indigenous people

• Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
  
  

Supports for visible minorities

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities