Temporary Painter: Surfaces, Finishes & Texture

FHLB Des Moines; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

UW Facilities Maintenance & Construction in Seattle is offering a temporary Painter role based at the Health Science Building. Work schedule is full-time, Monday through Friday, 6:55 a.m. to 3:25 p.m.

The position is not eligible for telework and may last up to one year. You will perform painting, surface prep, finishing, equipment operation, and safety compliance, collaborating with shop teams, EH&S, and project partners.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized apprenticeship as a painter.
• May require valid State of Washington driver’s license.
• Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications.

Responsibilities

• 100% painting, surface preparation & finishing.
• Operate and maintain painting tools and equipment; set up work areas with drop cloths and protective measures.
• Coordinate with UW Facilities shops and partners; provide courteous, professional service.
• Follow safety regulations including SDS, PPE, and appropriate controls for asbestos/lead abatement where applicable.
• Support management directives and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Teamwork

Verbal & written comms

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Education

Painter Apprenticeship or union journeyman status or 4 years' experience

Tools

Sandblasters

Power washers

Paint sprayers

Scaffolding & ladders

Job description

UW Facilities Maintenance & Construction in Seattle is offering a temporary Painter role based at the Health Science Building. Work schedule is full-time, Monday through Friday, 6:55 a.m. to 3:25 p.m.

The position is not eligible for telework and may last up to one year. You will perform painting, surface prep, finishing, equipment operation, and safety compliance, collaborating with shop teams, EH&S, and project partners.