painter, construction

Government of Canada - Western; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Edmonton seeks a skilled worker for surface preparation tasks including painting, equipment maintenance, and detailed work in various environments. Candidates must have relevant experience and be able to handle physically demanding roles. A valid driver's license and own transportation are required. This on-site role offers no remote work options.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.
• Experience in drywall taping/patching, water/hydroblasting, and steam cleaning is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted.
• Repair cracks and holes in surfaces.
• Mix paint to desired colour and texture.
• Erect scaffolding and swing stages.
• Apply paint, wallpaper, and materials to surfaces.
• Repair and maintain equipment.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Ability to distinguish between colours

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Scaffolding

Sandblaster

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 site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Confined spaces
• Cold/refrigerated

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
• Erect scaffolding and swing stages and attach rigging
• Apply paint, wallpaper and other materials and finishes to interior and exterior surfaces
• Repair and maintain equipment

Experience and specialization Surface preparation experience

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

Additional information Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Reliability
• Team player