Paint Prep Technician — Start Path to Becoming a Painter

Third Generation Painting Co.; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Referral program

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Third Generation Painting Co. in Eugene, OR is seeking a Painter's Helper to prep interior and exterior surfaces for painting. The role is an entry point into a painting career, emphasizing reliable work, quick learning, and careful preparation to ensure a high-quality finish.

You will assist with masking, scraping, cleaning, and setup, and you must follow safety procedures. Responsibilities include on-site prep, surface cleaning, and assisting skilled painters; you will work full-time, with

Qualifications

• Must pass a drug test, including marijuana
• Must show up on time and ready to work
• Working Saturdays and overtime is required
• Occasional overnight and out-of-town work may be required

Responsibilities

• Make on-site preparations such as masking and tarps
• Prepare walls by scraping, sanding, and cleaning
• Fill cracks with plaster or caulk
• Clean up jobsites and equipment
• Follow health and safety precautions

Skills

Construction experience

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Reliability

Lift up to 75 lbs

Tools

Masker

Caulking gun

Ladders

Power washer

Job description

Third Generation Painting Co. in Eugene, OR is seeking a Painter's Helper to prep interior and exterior surfaces for painting. The role is an entry point into a painting career, emphasizing reliable work, quick learning, and careful preparation to ensure a high-quality finish.

You will assist with masking, scraping, cleaning, and setup, and you must follow safety procedures. Responsibilities include on-site prep, surface cleaning, and assisting skilled painters; you will work full-time, with