Lead Painter & Waterproofing Specialist

New Mexico Highlands University; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

New Mexico Highlands University in the United States is seeking a maintenance painter supervisor to lead waterproofing and painting projects, inspect buildings, and document repair needs. You will plan work, estimate costs, select materials, and develop schedules for completion.

You will apply paints, sealers, varnishes, and stains to interior and exterior surfaces, operate airless spray equipment, scaffolding, and lifts, and maintain tools.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience: three (3) years in a related trade.
• Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Plans work; estimates job costs, and selects materials.
• Surveys buildings to determine repairs needed and develops schedules for completion.
• Applies paints, sealers, solvents, varnishes and stains to exterior and interior building surfaces.
• Operates equipment such as airless spray equipment, scaffolding, and motorized lifts.
• Cleans and maintains brushes, rollers, spray units, and hand tools.
• Performs exterior and interior caulking, finish repair, mud and tape, and texturing tasks.
• Follows safety codes and procedures; understands verbal and written instructions.
• Uses high-reach equipment to renew caulking on exterior panel seams, windows, and doors.
• Performs refinishing tasks including wood prep, staining, and sealing.
• Promotes safety and proper care of equipment and supplies.

Skills

Follow instructions

Hand & power tools

Light equipment operation

Team player

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

New Mexico Highlands University in the United States is seeking a maintenance painter supervisor to lead waterproofing and painting projects, inspect buildings, and document repair needs. You will plan work, estimate costs, select materials, and develop schedules for completion.

You will apply paints, sealers, varnishes, and stains to interior and exterior surfaces, operate airless spray equipment, scaffolding, and lifts, and maintain tools.