Journeyman Painter: Finishes & Surface Prep Expert

The University of Texas at Arlington; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

The University of Texas at Arlington is seeking a journeyman painter to perform painting on machinery, equipment, furniture and interiors. The role requires surface preparation, spraying or brushing, and protection of surrounding areas.

Responsibilities include applying finishes, using appropriate tools, and erecting scaffolding or lifts. A high school diploma or GED with 4 years of painting experience and a valid driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus 4 years painting experience.
• Valid Class C driver's license with 3 years driving history.

Responsibilities

• Prepares surfaces for painting using tape, texture, sanding, caulking, and cleaning.
• Removes graffiti and signage; paints surfaces with brushes or spray equipment.
• Paints all surfaces; protects nearby areas during work.
• Operates power tools and sets up scaffolding, lifts, ladders, and rigging.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Painting tools

Spray painting

Brush work

Sanding equipment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Spray guns

Brushes

Sanders

Job description

The University of Texas at Arlington is seeking a journeyman painter to perform painting on machinery, equipment, furniture and interiors. The role requires surface preparation, spraying or brushing, and protection of surrounding areas.

Responsibilities include applying finishes, using appropriate tools, and erecting scaffolding or lifts. A high school diploma or GED with 4 years of painting experience and a valid driver's license are required.