Lead Painter, Healthcare Facility

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas is seeking an experienced and skilled Senior Painter to perform high-quality painting, surface preparation, and facility repairs throughout the healthcare environment. At least 5 years of journeyman-level experience in commercial, institutional, or healthcare settings is required, with strong knowledge of spray booth and cup gun techniques and safety practices.

The role works on the Dallas Campus, with a typical shift from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday

Qualifications

• Requires at least 5 years of skilled/journeyman-level painting in commercial, institutional, or healthcare settings.
• Strong knowledge of surface preparation, coatings, and finishing techniques.
• Experience with spray booth and cup gun applications; knowledge of safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Determine types of tools and materials to be used for each assignment.
• Coordinate with departments from initiation to finalization of jobs.
• Match color of paints and stains for jobs.
• Keep track of paperwork, time sheets, safety, meetings, and work orders.
• Paint and perform sheetrock repairs, VCT, and carpet repairs.
• Serve as supervisor in absence; act as Lead on assigned jobs as needed.
• Prepare surfaces for paint; fill holes and joints with fillers.
• Select and apply finishes; erect scaffolding when necessary.
• Protect floors and furniture; clean brushes and spray guns.
• Assist in maintaining time and material records for each job.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety practices

Team coordination

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Vocational training

Tools

Spray booth experience

Cup gun technique

Scaffolding setup

Sheetrock repairs

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas is seeking an experienced and skilled Senior Painter to perform high-quality painting, surface preparation, and facility repairs throughout the healthcare environment. At least 5 years of journeyman-level experience in commercial, institutional, or healthcare settings is required, with strong knowledge of spray booth and cup gun techniques and safety practices.

The role works on the Dallas Campus, with a typical shift from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday