painter

MONT FORT ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector is seeking a skilled Painter to join their team. The candidate will be responsible for various painting tasks, ensuring high standards of quality and safety. This position offers an opportunity to work on diverse projects and interact with clients to fulfill their painting needs.

Qualifications

• Experience in painting and surface preparation.
• Knowledge of safety practices and procedures.
• Ability to mix and match paints according to specifications.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with clients to assess painting needs.
• Prepare surfaces and apply various finishes.
• Maintain an inventory of painting supplies.

Skills

Communication

Safety Awareness

Attention to Detail

Inventory Management

Job description

• Communicating with clients to determine their painting requirements and helping them make the best decisions for their projects
• Assembling scaffolding as required
• Covering trim, floors, furniture and other surfaces with masking tape, drop cloths and other protective coverings to keep them free of paint
• Setting up ventilators and other safety equipment to protect Painters from unhealthy fumes
• Preparing surfaces to be painted by washing them, filling holes and cracks with putty and sanding them until they’re smooth
• Applying primer and other sealers to paint surfaces to ensure that paint sticks to them
• Mixing and matching paint, stain and other finishes to job specifications
• Applying paint, stain and other finishes to paint surfaces using paintbrushes, rollers or sprayers
• Maintaining an inventory of supplies like paint brushes, rollers and tarps
• Removing old finish using scrapers, chemical compounds or blowtorches
• Estimating time and material costs on painting projects
• Cleaning machines, equipment and work areas using water, solvents and other cleaning aids
• Reviewing and implementing work orders and assignments
• Removing and reinstalling fixtures (e..g, doorknobs, electric switch covers) as necessary
• Following safeguards, rules and regulations