Painter (Fort Wainwright)

WinnCompanies; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

WinnCompanies is seeking a Painter to join our military housing team at Fort Wainwright, AK. The painter will primarily handle interior painting of homes, common areas, and community offices, with additional site projects as assigned.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 1–3 years of related experience, and a valid driver’s license. A REAL ID-compliant license is required to access the federal facility in accordance with federal regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1–3 years of relevant work experience.
• Valid driver's license in good standing.
• Knowledge of paint types and sealants for different applications.
• Knowledge of painting methods including brushes, rollers, and sprayers.
• Ability to pass a respirator health exam if required for sprayer work.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage time under pressure.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Paint exterior and interior of homes, common areas, and community offices and buildings.
• Perform painting according to schedule issued by management.
• Apply texture to ceilings and walls using an air texture applicator and hopper.
• Protect unpainted surfaces with drop cloths, tarps, tape, masking, and paint shields.
• Maintain vehicle inventory and paint equipment and supplies.
• Keep all equipment clean and in good condition.
• Attend trainings, workshops, and meetings as required.

Skills

Time management

Organization

Attention to detail

Painting methods knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Brushes

Rollers

Sprayers

Air texture applicator

Hopper

Job description

About the opportunity

WinnCompanies is searching for a Painter to join our military housing team at Fort Wainwright, AK

In this role, you will be responsible for painting homes, primarily interiors. You will also complete other site responsibilities and projects as assigned.

This position is located at a federal facility. In accordance with the REAL ID Act, effective May 7, 2025, a REAL ID compliant driver's license/ID is required in order to access the federal facility.

Responsibilities:

• Paint both the exterior and interior of homes, common areas, and community offices and buildings.
• Perform all painting in accordance with schedule issued by management.
• Apply texture to ceilings and walls using an air texture applicator and hopper.
• Ensure proper protection of unpainted surfaces through the use of drop cloths, tarps, tape, masking, and paint shields.
• Maintain a vehicle inventory or paint equipment and supplies.
• Maintain all equipment in as clean and neat a condition as possible.
• Attend trainings, workshops, and meetings as the position requires.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1-3 years of relevant work experience.
• A current driver's license in good standing and ability to meet the driving records standards outlined in the Company Safe Vehicular Operations Policy.
• Knowledge of surface peculiarities and types of paint and sealants for different applications.
• Knowledge of multiple painting methods, including brushes, rollers, and sprayers.
• Ability to pass a physical examination to ensure respirator health and capacity if working on a property that paints with sprayers.
• Ability to work to deadlines and manage time effectively under pressure.
• Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work.
• Basic knowledge of computers.
• This position is located at a federal facility. In accordance with the REAL ID Act, effective May 7, 2025, a REAL ID compliant driver's license/ID is required in order to access the federal facility.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Vocational or technical training.
• 1-3 years of trade or apprentice experience.