PAINTER

University of Alabama at Birmingham; University (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to join their team. This role involves maintaining and repairing painted surfaces, fabricating sheet metal components, and ensuring the functionality of various building systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in maintenance, with the ability to interpret blueprints and work independently. With a focus on quality and attention to detail, this position offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will be valued. If you are ready to take on new challenges and grow in your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3 years of related experience in maintenance and repairs.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair painted surfaces and wall coverings.
• Fabricate sheet metal components and perform installations.

Skills

Painting principles and methods

Troubleshooting skills

Effective communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Sheet metal fabricating equipment

Job description

The primary accountabilities below are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties.

Description: Maintains and repairs painted surfaces and wall coverings. Performs skilled painting work and installs wall coverings on a wide variety of surfaces. Reads, understands, and interprets blueprints, drawings, floor plans, schedules, and manufacturer's operating and/or maintenance specifications related to electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and other equipment, building structures, and finishes. May assist other maintenance personnel, including carpenters, masons, technicians, HVAC mechanics, electricians, plumbers, and general mechanics. Responds to maintenance requests from building occupants.

Pay Range: $17.00 - $24.05 (Based on experience & qualifications).

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED and three (3) years of related experience.
• Valid driver’s license, at least 21 years old, three years of driving experience, and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

Essential Accountabilities:

• Performs repairs, modifications, replacements, and installations of sheet metal items including HVAC ducts, exhaust hoods, grilles, diffusers, housings, cabinets, gutters, and similar items.
• Fabricates sheet metal components based on design drawings and job site analysis.
• Maintains and operates hand tools and sheet metal fabricating equipment such as press brakes, shears, rollers, slitters, welding equipment.
• Develops sheet metal layouts according to drawings and sketches.
• Performs other assigned duties.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to work independently with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of painting principles, methods, and materials, including hand tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills and ability to maintain working relationships.
• Physical ability to lift at least 50 pounds, work at heights, in confined spaces, and extreme temperatures.

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:30 am – 4:00 pm, with flexibility required.

For more information about UAB Facilities, visit: http://www.uab.edu/facilities/.

Primary Location

University

Job Category

Facilities

Organization

112302000 Campus Maintenance

Employee Status

Regular

Shift: Day/1st Shift

Work Arrangement: Onsite

UAB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Concerns or questions regarding discrimination can be directed to UAB’s Title IX Coordinator. Details are available at uab.edu/titleix.