Painter with Security Clearance

TENAX Technologies, LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

TENAX Technologies, LLC is seeking a skilled Painter to prepare surfaces, apply finishes, and maintain equipment for projects supporting the US Army Chemical and Biological Center. You will protect work areas, manage supplies, and ensure safety compliance while delivering high-quality finishes.

Responsibilities include surface preparation, applying paints and finishes, and coordinating with site stakeholders. Valid Class C license and HS diploma required; 5+ years painting experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of residential or commercial painting experience.
• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Active Class C Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Surface preparation: cleaning, sanding, filling, priming surfaces.
• Apply paint, varnish, stain, and other finishes with brushes, rollers, and spray guns.
• Protect surfaces by covering furniture and woodwork with drop cloths or masking tape.
• Repair surfaces by filling cracks and holes with caulk, putty, or plaster.
• Maintain painting equipment: brushes, rollers, spray guns, and related tools.
• Prepare scaffolding to reach high ceilings or walls.
• Manage inventory and track equipment and supplies.
• Provide safety and emergency responses; follow contractor safety guidelines.
• Transport tools, equipment, and supplies to job site.
• Estimate time, materials, and costs; maintain records and reports.
• Deliver excellent customer service and build professional relationships.
• Identify safety concerns and communicate with Contractor Supervisor and stakeholders.
• Ensure all paperwork and data for monthly reports are in order.

Skills

Painting experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Class C Driver's License (Active)

Job description

We are hiring a Painter to mix, match, and apply paint, varnish, shellac, enamel, and other finishes. The Painter shall scrape, sandpaper, prime, or seal surfaces prior to painting. The Painter shall clean walls to ensure proper adherence, cover surfaces with cloth or plastic to ensure protection, stage supplies and materials, and perform proper cleanup.

What you will support: US Army Chemical and Biological Center

Key Responsibilities

• Surface preparation: cleaning, sanding, filling, and priming surfaces to prepare for painting.
• Perform painting to include applying paint; varnish; stain; and other finishes to surfaces using brushes, rollers, and spray guns.
• Protect surfaces include covering furniture and woodwork with drop cloths or masking tape to protect them from paint.
• Repair surfaces to include filling cracks and holes with caulk, putty, or plaster.
• Perform equipment maintenance to include cleaning and caring for brushes, rollers, spray guns, and other equipment.
• Prepare scaffolding to include erecting and rigging scaffolds to reach high ceilings or walls.
• Manage inventory to include requesting equipment and supplies and tracking inventory.
• Provide emergency responses to include resolving safety concerns.
• Provide transportation to include transporting tools, equipment, and supplies to the job site.
• Estimate time, materials, and costs.
• Maintain records and reports.
• Deliver excellent customer service both to internal and external customers while working collaboratively to build professional relationships (i.e., Personnel, customers, etc.).
• Identify safety concerns to the Contractor Supervisor and other required stakeholders (i.e., DOD, ARMY, OSHA, ANSI, etc.).
• Assist in maintaining accurate files and provide documentation to the COR as applicable.
• Provide and assist with the required data to the Contractor Supervisor for a monthly report/tracking matrix of all related matters.
• Ensure all administrative functions/paperwork are in order relative to receipt documentation, work orders, or internal paperwork are accomplished on time and in the required format.
• Maintain a clean and safe worksite while performing or conducting job duties and be attentive to detail.
• Support the mission, vision, values, and goals of the US ARMY.

Required Experience

Minimum of (5) Years of Residential or Commercial Painting Experience and High School Diploma/GED and (active) CLASS C Driver’s License.