Lead Painter & Technical Trainer

Louisiana Department Of Transportation and Development; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is seeking a Painter Master to lead skilled painting, staining, refinishing, sheet-rock, and floor repair work across DOTD facilities. The role involves supervising other painters and trade apprentices, with work at DOTD Headquarters and satellite offices, indoors and outdoors, at varying heights and weather conditions.

Responsibilities include preparing surfaces, executing high-quality finishes, and mentoring staff while adhering to

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in the painting trade.

Responsibilities

• Perform highly skilled painting tasks, including coating, staining, refinishing on buildings, structures, equipment, and surfaces.
• Oversee the work of painters and provide technical guidance and training to painters and apprentices.
• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and using appropriate preparation techniques.
• Sand, stain, varnish, and refinish furniture using appropriate tools and methods.

Skills

Painting

Supervisory skills

Quality workmanship

Job description

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is seeking a Painter Master to lead skilled painting, staining, refinishing, sheet-rock, and floor repair work across DOTD facilities. The role involves supervising other painters and trade apprentices, with work at DOTD Headquarters and satellite offices, indoors and outdoors, at varying heights and weather conditions.

Responsibilities include preparing surfaces, executing high-quality finishes, and mentoring staff while adhering to