Painter

brownandrootexternal; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Brown & Root Industrial Services is seeking a coatings technician to apply finishes to walls, ceilings, and various surfaces using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.

The role requires surface preparation, color matching, and knowledge of different paints and materials, while observing safety and project guidelines. Strong manual dexterity and the ability to work overhead are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; must be at least 18 years old; able to work well with hands.
• Ability to judge colors is important.
• Knowledge of different application techniques, and proper care/safe use of paint, solvents, and adhesives.
• Physically able to work long periods with arms raised overhead.

Responsibilities

• Apply paint, varnish, and other finishes to walls, ceilings, and surfaces with brushes, rollers, and spray machines.
• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, removing old coatings, and filling cracks/holes.
• Identify materials used in paints and suitable types for plaster, wood, brick, and metal.
• Maintain color accuracy and consistency in finishes.
• Follow safety and project rules; perform other duties as required.

Skills

Color judgment

Paint application

Safety compliance

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Brushes & rollers

Job description

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.

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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