Tech, Restoration & Corrosion Mitigation

Universal Orlando Resort; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Orlando Resort is seeking a maintenance painter to perform preventative and corrective painting projects with a focus on rust mitigation, surface preparation, and coating applications. The role requires proficiency with painting tools and careful attention to detail, with frequent use of High Reach to access work areas.

Required are 3+ years in theme painting and air brush work, strong color matching and blending skills, and a high school diploma or GED (technical school preferred).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical school preferred.
• 3+ years painting experience in theme painting and air brush.
• Color matching and blending of new to existing finishes.

Responsibilities

• Wire brush all affected areas and surfaces using hand or power tool cleaning; High Reach access as needed.
• Prep surfaces via sandpaper, masking and chemical cleaning; High Reach access as needed.
• Paint areas via spraying, brushing or rolling per QC and OEM specs; High Reach access as needed.
• Gather tools, inform Lead of materials and update inventory used.
• Provide work documentation in Maximo Labor Reporting and Logbook.

Skills

Painting

Rust mitigation

Attention to detail

Tool proficiency

Education

High school degree or GED required

Technical school preferred

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for performing preventative and corrective maintenance. The position is detail-oriented and requires paint removal, surface preparation and coating applications with a strong focus on rust mitigation. Must be proficient with painting tools and have attention to detail. Frequent use of High Reach is required to complete most tasks.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Wire brush all affected areas and surfaces using hand tool cleaning and or power tool cleaning. Depending on specific location High Reach access will be required.
• Prepping various areas and surfaces via sandpaper, masking and chemical cleaning. Depending on specific location High Reach access will be required.
• Paint various areas and surfaces to match per UO Quality Control and Engineering direction and OEM specifications, via spraying, brushing and rolling. Depending on specific location High Reach access will be required.
• Gathers necessary information, tools and equipment to perform assigned tasks. Informs Lead or Supervisor of needed materials and update inventory levels as materials are used.
• Providing work documentation in Maximo Labor Reporting, Logbook entries, Completing Work orders
• Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• High school degree or GED required
• Technical school preferred

EXPERIENCE

• 3+ Years: Experience in theme painting and air brush painting
• Color matching and blending of new to existing finishes is necessary; Preferred – 5-7 years proven experience in a similar work environment dealing with critical paint issues. Knowledge of all phases of paint.

Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

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