Skilled Painter II - Campus Infrastructure & Finishes

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

The University of Arizona is seeking multiple experienced painters to join our facilities team. The role involves applying paints and stains to walls, ceilings, equipment, signage, and irregular surfaces across campus.

You will maintain and refresh painted surfaces, perform line striping for streets and parking areas per ADOT standards, and operate a range of painting and power equipment. This is a full-time on-site position offering comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and training.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to drive per University Fleet Safety Policy.

Responsibilities

• Applies paints, stains, and undercoating materials to a variety of surfaces.
• Prepares and implements line striping layouts for streets, parking lots, and athletic fields.
• Identifies and safely handles hazardous materials and disposes of them properly.
• Performs maintenance painting of campus infrastructure including handrails, light posts, and fire hydrants.
• Operates heavy painting equipment and power tools such as striping machines, sandblasters, and spray equipment.
• Communicates with building managers and administrators to coordinate work and address customer needs.

Skills

Paint application

Color matching

Drywall install/maintenance

Line striping layouts

Heavy equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Scissor lifts

Boom lifts

Swing stages

Compressors

Striping machines

Sandblasters

Spray equipment

Job description

The University of Arizona is seeking multiple experienced painters to join our facilities team. The role involves applying paints and stains to walls, ceilings, equipment, signage, and irregular surfaces across campus.

You will maintain and refresh painted surfaces, perform line striping for streets and parking areas per ADOT standards, and operate a range of painting and power equipment. This is a full-time on-site position offering comprehensive benefits.