Top Secret Painter (TS/SCI): Finishes & Surfaces

Amentum; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum has a Painter opening at our Springfield, VA client facility. The Painter will smooth and finish surfaces and paint floors, walls, and miscellaneous surfaces using a variety of tools and materials. Must be a U.S.

Citizen and possess an active Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI. The job requires two years of paint-related experience and a high school diploma or equivalent, with physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in potentially remote

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of experience in paint preparation, painting, sanding and scuffing or related field.

Responsibilities

• Apply paint, stain, varnish, enamel, and other finishes to equipment, buildings and other structures, using brushes, spray guns, or rollers.
• Apply primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces, such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
• Cover surfaces with canvas drop cloth or masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting.
• Fill cracks, holes, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster; or other fillers, using caulking guns or putty knives.
• Read work orders or receive instructions from supervisors to determine work requirements.
• Remove fixtures such as frames, doorknobs, lamps, and electric switch covers prior to painting.
• Remove old finishes by stripping, sanding, wire brushing, burning, or using water and/or abrasive blasting.
• Smooth surfaces, using sandpaper, scrapers, brushes, steel wool, and/or sanding machines.
• Erect scaffolding and swing gates, or set up ladders, to work above ground level.
• Waterproof buildings, using waterproofing membranes and caulking.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Amentum has a Painter opening at our Springfield, VA client facility. The Painter will smooth and finish surfaces and paint floors, walls, and miscellaneous surfaces using a variety of tools and materials. Must be a U.S.

Citizen and possess an active Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI. The job requires two years of paint-related experience and a high school diploma or equivalent, with physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in potentially remote