Campus Painter & Finishes Technician

The Regents of the University of California on behalf of their Los Angeles Campus; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Housing & Hospitality (H&H) is seeking an experienced painter to maintain and refresh interior and exterior surfaces across its properties. You will inspect surfaces, prepare them for painting, and apply coatings using spray equipment.

The role requires attention to detail and collaboration with supervisors and seasonal staff. The ideal candidate has at least four years in the painter's trade, knowledge of safety practices, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in the painter's trade with spray equipment.
• Experience with surface tolerance for plaster, drywall, wood, metal and coatings.
• Ability to mix paints and match colors; knowledge of drying substances.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain painted surfaces and related structures.
• Perform repairs to drywall, plaster, and stucco; prepare surfaces for painting.
• Operate airless and conventional spray equipment; apply finishes to surfaces.

Skills

Painter's trade

Surface tolerance

Color matching

Material estimation

Equipment maintenance

Safety knowledge

Independent worker

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Driver license

Tools

Airless spray

Power tools

Job description

UCLA Housing & Hospitality (H&H) is seeking an experienced painter to maintain and refresh interior and exterior surfaces across its properties. You will inspect surfaces, prepare them for painting, and apply coatings using spray equipment.

The role requires attention to detail and collaboration with supervisors and seasonal staff. The ideal candidate has at least four years in the painter's trade, knowledge of safety practices, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.