Lead Painter
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
San Jose, California, USA

- / Hour
Experience : 2 Yrs | Full Time
Description :
  • Performs as a journey-level painter in association with basic and advanced maintenance and repair work
  • Prepares a variety of surfaces for painting and finishing, including standard wall finishes, stucco, and plaster
  • Applies undercoats and finish coats using a full range of application methods including brush, roll, spray, and electro-static spray
  • Hangs paper
  • Installs drywall, mudding, taping, and finishing (up to Level 5)
  • Mixes and matching paints and finishes
  • Paints signs and parking lots/roadway markings
  • Performs sand and water blasting
  • Erecting scaffolding, hang rigging from electronic staging, and/or use electronic lifts or personnel ladders in the performance of duties
  • Reads, interprets, and works from plans, drawings, and specifications
  • Ensures work performed is completed in a manner conforming with plans, specifications, and building code and safety requirements
  • Cleans and maintaining materials, tools, and equipment used in the performance of duties
  • Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures
  • Maintains a clean and safe work environment
  • Work may involve exposure to hazardous materials such as paint thinners, lead, and asbestos. Performs abatement, where certified
  • Consults and works with other trades workers
  • Operates power tools and shop equipment including but not limited to a tint machine, shaker, grinder, power makita, air sander, shop vacuum, portable generator, swing stage, and manlift
  • Reviews work order system to understand and plan for preventative, deferred, and reactive maintenance work efforts in a manner aligned with the priorities communicated by the appropriate administrator
  • Ensures preventative maintenance and other work orders designated as high priority are completed on schedule
  • Prepares for and plans work including development of material/supply needs lists and ordering supplies through the warehouse and business office so as to pursue the work according to schedule. Ensures adequate and appropriate warehouse stock supplies are on hand
  • Develops rough sketches/diagrams and corresponding cost estimates and projected schedules for communication with the business office and customer
  • Develops labor resource schedules and communicates assignments to assigned workers, making adjustments and coordinating with other shops, where necessary
  • Lays out, directs, assists and coordinates the work flow for assigned work including project planning and coordinating with other shops where necessary
  • Inspects the work to ensure it meets quality requirements and specifications
  • Instructs shop members in industry best practices and safety rules through regular shop and safety meetings
  • Provides instruction and lead direction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants
  • Inspects completed work for conformance with specifications, requirements, compliance with applicable building and safety codes and regulations
  • Ensures computerized record keeping systems are maintained with all work efforts documented accurately
  • Communicates with customers in a professional manner to keep them informed of work efforts
  • Provides feedback to the appropriate administrator concerning staff work performance including productivity, quality, teamwork, and communication
  • Advises on set-up and layout of the shop as well as the selection, ordering and storage of equipment and supplies
  • Consults with shop staff to obtain feedback on recommendations
  • Ensures Paint Shop remains neat and tidy at all times and that tools and equipment are properly cared for and stored safely
  • Prepares standard reports, including preparation of as-builts for database updates
  • Acts as shop supervisor in absence of the Facility Project Supervisor
Requirements :
  • Must possess those abilities normally would be acquired through any combination of progressively responsible training and experience which demonstrates achievement of journey-level skills equivalent to that acquired through completion of a standard painter's apprenticeship program
  • One to two years of experience as a journey-level painter that included work coordination responsibilities
  • Must participate in all OSHA required physicals and examinations

San Jose, California, USA
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