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Job Description
Title: General Maintenance Painter
Department: Facilities Management
Reports To: Associate Director, Physical Plant, Department of Facilities Management
Job Summary
Perform journeymen level painting work including but not limited to: drywall taping, plastering and finishing, in connection with the maintenance, repair and construction of College buildings, facilities and equipment. Performs skilled and unskilled building and grounds maintenance services.
Typical Duties
* Responsible for performing skilled tasks in the maintenance and repair of finishes of exterior surfaces, interior walls, ceilings and floor surfaces in College buildings, facilities and equipment.
* Applies various types of paint, i.e. primers, sealers, oil, water, rubber, vinyl or cement-based paints; prepares surfaces as necessary.
* Prepares parking areas and streets for striping, operating applicable machinery.
* Performs work according to manufacturer's specifications, departmental guidelines, trade practices, blueprints, shop drawings and schematics.
* Inspects buildings, facilities and equipment to ascertain required repairs and make recommendations to supervisor.
* Leads/directs student helpers.
* Performs assignments, which may include scheduled overtime.
* Responsible to respond to overtime work on recall, which may include unscheduled and emergency recall situations, during off-hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
* Performs general maintenance tasks as needed in College buildings and facilities.
* Repair and/or replacement of all campus building needs to include doors, door hardware, windows, ceiling tile, drywall, painting, etc.
* Performs related routine maintenance work such as repair of window and door screens, repair and installation of bulletin boards, whiteboards, hanging pictures, signage, etc.
* Repair and/or replace electrical devices to include light switch and outlet face plates, re-lamping, etc.
* Perform plumbing work such as clearing clogged lines, assist in the installation and/or repair of new plumbing fixtures, repairs water leaks, etc.
* Utilize the work order system to prioritize and account for repairs in progress and update the system with labor and comments when work is completed.
* Set up and operate trade-specific tools to make necessary repairs
* Keeps workshop area clean on a regular basis. Ensures all tools and equipment are in the proper place and good working order.
* Assist in other maintenance activities.
* Performs related duties as required.
* Responsible to respond to overtime work on recall, which may include unscheduled and emergency recall situations, including snow removal, during off-hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required
* Thorough journeymen-level knowledge of painting and finishing, including the ability to skillfully apply the same.
* Ability to estimate necessary supplies and materials for jobs/projects.
* Must be able to follow standard procedures and read and understand blueprints.
* Must be physically able to lift and carry 50 pounds.
* Ability to climb and work from ladders, lifts, scaffolding, and staging heights up to 100 feet.
* Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required.
* Ability to effectively work individually or in teams as well as with diverse groups.
* Ability to effectively communicate orally, in writing, or electronically.
* Ability to work effectively in a service-oriented environment subject to frequently changing priorities.
* Ability to follow through and carry out assignments.
* Problem-solving skills and sound judgment.t
* Ability to understand and apply College and Departmental policies and procedures.
Experience Required
* Three years of full-time work experience as a journeyman-level painter.
* High school education or equivalency is required.
* This position requires a criminal background check (CORI/SORI).
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Management and Manufacturing
* Industries
Higher Education
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