Painter

Leidos; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in defense and technology is seeking an experienced Painter for its Facilities team in Springfield, Virginia. The role involves performing various interior and exterior painting and maintenance tasks to enhance and preserve facility function and appearance. Ideal candidates possess strong attention to detail, relevant experience, and a commitment to quality. Opportunities for professional development and engaging work within a collaborative environment are provided.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years relevant experience in facilities coordination or maintenance.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and CMMS.
• Working knowledge of safety codes and facility operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform interior and exterior painting of facilities and upkeep tasks.
• Prepare surfaces through cleaning, patching, sanding, and priming.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintain painted surfaces.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Facility management principles

General maintenance

Safety standards

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Are you an organized and detail-oriented professional with a passion for safeguarding the integrity of critical systems? Are you ready to take on a role where your expertise will make a critical impact? The Multi-Domain Solutions (MDS) division is seeking an experienced Painter to join our Facilities team. The Painter is responsible for performing a wide range of interior and exterior painting and maintenance tasks to enhance and preserve the appearance and function of our buildings and facilities. This includes wall preparation, drywall repair, and surface finishing in both high-traffic and specialized areas throughout the property.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform interior and exterior painting of common areas, doors, corridors, vestibules, restrooms, conference rooms, break rooms, utility spaces, stairwells, exterior doors, railings, and outbuildings.
• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, patching holes, sanding, and priming walls and other surfaces.
• Repair damaged drywall, baseboards, and trim as needed prior to painting.
• Mix, match, and apply paint, varnish, and other finishes using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.
• Ensure work areas are protected and cleaned during and after painting tasks.
• Participate in site-specific special projects that require painting and wall repair.
• Conduct routine inspections and perform upkeep on painted surfaces to ensure quality and durability.
• Support general facility upkeep and maintenance as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• TS/SCI w/ Poly Clearance is required
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–4 years of relevant experience in facilities coordination, facility maintenance, or building operations.
• Basic understanding of facility management principles, including space planning, routine maintenance, and building systems.
• Familiarity with facilities operations and upkeep tasks, including HVAC, plumbing, and general maintenance.
• Working knowledge of safety standards and building codes.
• Ability to support facility inspections, scheduling repairs, and maintaining service records.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects or tasks simultaneously.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills for coordinating with vendors, team members, and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently under limited supervision.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to learn or use Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or related facility software.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree or certification in Facility Management, Construction Management, HVAC, or a related field.
• 4+ years of facilities experience, ideally in a corporate, commercial, or institutional setting.
• Familiarity with budgeting and cost tracking for facilities-related projects.
• Experience in managing or supporting vendor and contract relationships.
• Working knowledge of project planning and scheduling related to space renovations or facilities upgrades.
• Understanding of long-range space utilization planning and furniture/fixture compliance standards.
• Experience in real estate coordination or lease administration is a plus.
• OSHA safety training or facilities-specific certifications (e.g., FMP, SFP, or HVAC certification).

EC-DAS

Original Posting:

June 5, 2025

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $46,800.00 - $84,600.00

Description

Job Description

Are you an organized and detail-oriented professional with a passion for safeguarding the integrity of critical systems? Are you ready to take on a role where your expertise will make a critical impact? The Multi-Domain Solutions (MDS) division is seeking an experienced Painter to join our Facilities team. The Painter is responsible for performing a wide range of interior and exterior painting and maintenance tasks to enhance and preserve the appearance and function of our buildings and facilities. This includes wall preparation, drywall repair, and surface finishing in both high-traffic and specialized areas throughout the property.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform interior and exterior painting of common areas, doors, corridors, vestibules, restrooms, conference rooms, break rooms, utility spaces, stairwells, exterior doors, railings, and outbuildings.
• Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, patching holes, sanding, and priming walls and other surfaces.
• Repair damaged drywall, baseboards, and trim as needed prior to painting.
• Mix, match, and apply paint, varnish, and other finishes using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment.
• Ensure work areas are protected and cleaned during and after painting tasks.
• Participate in site-specific special projects that require painting and wall repair.
• Conduct routine inspections and perform upkeep on painted surfaces to ensure quality and durability.

• Support general facility upkeep and maintenance as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• TS/SCI w/ Poly Clearance is required
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–4 years of relevant experience in facilities coordination, facility maintenance, or building operations.
• Basic understanding of facility management principles, including space planning, routine maintenance, and building systems.
• Familiarity with facilities operations and upkeep tasks, including HVAC, plumbing, and general maintenance.
• Working knowledge of safety standards and building codes.
• Ability to support facility inspections, scheduling repairs, and maintaining service records.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects or tasks simultaneously.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills for coordinating with vendors, team members, and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently under limited supervision.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to learn or use Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or related facility software.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree or certification in Facility Management, Construction Management, HVAC, or a related field.
• 4+ years of facilities experience, ideally in a corporate, commercial, or institutional setting.
• Familiarity with budgeting and cost tracking for facilities-related projects.
• Experience in managing or supporting vendor and contract relationships.
• Working knowledge of project planning and scheduling related to space renovations or facilities upgrades.
• Understanding of long-range space utilization planning and furniture/fixture compliance standards.
• Experience in real estate coordination or lease administration is a plus.
• OSHA safety training or facilities-specific certifications (e.g., FMP, SFP, or HVAC certification).

EC-DAS

Original Posting:

June 5, 2025

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $46,800.00 - $84,600.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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