Painter

Brown & Root; Louisiana; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

AD&D

FSA (Flexible Spending Account)

Disability

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Brown & Root is seeking a skilled painter/finisher to apply paints, varnishes, and other finishes on walls, ceilings, and various surfaces. The role involves surface preparation, color matching, and ensuring quality finishes while following safety rules.

The position requires knowledge of different materials and paint types, as well as the ability to work with brushes, rollers, and spray equipment. A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to judge colors.
• Knowledge of application techniques and safe use of paints, solvents and adhesives.
• Physically able to work long periods with arms overhead.

Responsibilities

• Apply paint, varnish, and finishes to walls, ceilings, and other surfaces with brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.
• Prepare surfaces by cleaning dirt, oil and grease, removing old paint and wall coverings, and filling cracks and holes.
• Identify materials used to make the paint and the types of paint required for different materials (plaster, wood, brick, metal).
• Mix paints to match colors and maintain color consistency.
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Color matching

Manual dexterity

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Paint tools

Job description

Summary

SUMMARY To demonstrate knowledge and skills when applying protective coatings to surfaces.

Responsibilities

• Apply paint, varnish, and other finishes to walls, ceilings, and other surfaces with brushes, rollers, and spray machines.
• Prepare the surfaces to receive the coatings by cleaning the dirt, oil, and grease from the surfaces to be covered, removing old paint and wall coverings, cracks and holes are filled and smoothed over.
• Must know what materials were used to make the paint and which types of paints are required for different materials, such as plaster, wood, brick, and metal.
• Must have a good eye for color to mix and match paints.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.
• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent, minimum eighteen years old, and be able to work well with their hands.
• Ability to judge colors is important.
• Working knowledge of different application techniques, proper care of tools and safe use and handling of paint, solvents, and adhesives.
• Must be physically able to work for long periods of time with arms raised overhead.

Employer Information

Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Benefits

• 401K plan with company match
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• AD&D
• Flexible Spending Account
• Disability
• Paid time off
• Flexible work schedule

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