Painter: Protective Coatings & Surface Prep

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration in Fayetteville, AR is seeking a skilled Painter to apply coatings on wood, metal, glass, and other surfaces.

The role involves reading building plans and blueprints to plan painting activities and ensuring adherence to manufacturer directions. Responsibilities include handling up to 50 pounds, wearing respirators, interpreting technical materials, and selecting proper tools for each surface.

Responsibilities

• Stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb and work in tired and uncomfortable positions.
• Handle, lift, carry, and set up parts and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Work while wearing a respirator or other breathing apparatus.
• Interpret written material, including technical materials, rules, regulations, instructions, reports, charts or tables.
• Plan and lay out routing painting activities from building plans, blueprints and sketches.
• Mix and apply adhesives following manufacturer directions.
• Know different types of paint, solvents, clear coats, adhesives and how to apply, clean and store them.
• Use proper tools for each surface and spray equipment.
• Use machines, tools or equipment effectively to complete the job.
• Work schedule Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm; subject to change based on agency needs.

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration in Fayetteville, AR is seeking a skilled Painter to apply coatings on wood, metal, glass, and other surfaces.

The role involves reading building plans and blueprints to plan painting activities and ensuring adherence to manufacturer directions. Responsibilities include handling up to 50 pounds, wearing respirators, interpreting technical materials, and selecting proper tools for each surface.