Painter/Maintenance Technician

Echelon Care and Rehab Center; Voorhees Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Overtime opportunities

Same day pay

Gift giveaways

Attendance incentive

Thankful Thursday events

Job summary

Echelon Care and Rehab Center in Voorhees Township, NJ is seeking a Painting and Maintenance Technician to prepare surfaces, apply protective coatings, and operate spray equipment to deliver high-quality finishes throughout the facility. You will also perform general maintenance to keep the building and grounds clean, safe, and well-maintained.

The role requires attention to detail, good color-matching skills, and the ability to work with team members and maintenance leadership.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with surface preparation, professional coating application, and spray equipment operation.
• Basic knowledge of general facility maintenance, including basic wiring, plumbing, and carpentry.
• Must be able to read, write, and understand the English language.

Responsibilities

• Surface Prep: Clean, sand, tape, mask, and prime surfaces, walls, ceilings, and structures to ensure optimal coating adhesion.
• Mixing and Matching: Mix chemical compounds and paint formulas accurately to match target colors and precise ratios.
• Application: Use spray guns, rollers, brushes, or specialized equipment to apply uniform, high-quality coats of paint, varnish, or protective sealants.
• Inspection and Maintenance: Check finished surfaces for runs, bubbles, or defects and touch up as needed; clean spray equipment, tools, and booths, disposing of hazardous materials safely and properly.

Skills

Surface preparation

Coating application

Spray equipment operation

English literacy

Color matching

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Spray equipment

Job description

RATE: $17.00 – $20.00 Per hour

Weekly “Thankful Thursday” Appreciation Events

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Overtime Opportunities
• Same Day Pay!!
• Monthly Employee Gift Giveaways
• Attendance Incentive Program
• Weekly “Thankful Thursday” Appreciation Events

About us:

Echelon Care and Rehab is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a supportive, team-focused environment. We believe great care starts with great people, which is why we invest in our employees through accessible leadership, recognition programs, and the resources they need to succeed.

If you're looking for a workplace where you'll be valued, supported, and able to make a meaningful difference every day, we'd love to have you on our team.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Painting and Maintenance Technician prepares surfaces, applies protective or decorative coatings, and operates specialized spray equipment to deliver smooth, high-quality finishes throughout the facility. In addition, this role performs a variety of general maintenance duties to keep the facility grounds and building operating smoothly, cleanly, and safely.

RESPONSIBILITIES / ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Surface Prep: Clean, sand, tape, mask, and prime surfaces, walls, ceilings, and structures to ensure optimal coating adhesion.
• Mixing and Matching: Mix chemical compounds and paint formulas accurately to match target colors and precise ratios.
• Application: Use spray guns, rollers, brushes, or specialized equipment to apply uniform, high-quality coats of paint, varnish, or protective sealants.
• Inspection and Maintenance: Check finished surfaces for runs, bubbles, or defects and touch up as needed; clean spray equipment, tools, and booths, disposing of hazardous materials safely and properly.
• Works closely with and follows directions from the Maintenance Director.
• Maintains facility buildings, resident rooms, and grounds in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.
• Makes minor repairs on handrails, windows, flooring, walls, ceilings, beds, wheelchairs, electrical equipment, sprinkling systems, emergency lighting, and changes filters on HVAC equipment.
• Takes care of assigned painting and maintenance tools and equipment.
• Remains on call, when assigned, for 24 hours a day.
• Assumes supervisor’s responsibilities in their absence.
• Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere that recognizes individual needs and rights.
• Performs other maintenance and facility duties as requested.

SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL / VOCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with surface preparation, professional coating application, and spray equipment operation.
• Basic knowledge of general facility maintenance, including basic wiring, plumbing, and carpentry.
• Must be able to read, write, and understand the English language.

JOB SKILLS:

• Good organizational and color-matching skills.
• Agile and in good physical health to perform lifting, bending, climbing, and standing for extended periods.
• Ability to positively interact with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
• Provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test.

PERFORMS RELATED DUTIES:

• Interacts with residents, families, visitors, and employees in a professional and friendly manner.
• Carries out other tasks as requested in situations where hands-on intervention or physical participation is required.