Painter Maintenance

Job Overview

The work of the Maintenance Painter requires rounded training and experience usually acquired through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience. The Painter is responsible for prepping, painting, and completing work in a timely manner. Keeping an inventory of supplies like paint brushes, rollers, tarps, or ladders and working with a team of painters to oversee the completion of painting jobs.

PAINTER| SIX MILE, LLC

Type of Position: Full-Time, Regular

Tier: I

Location: Kodiak, AK

Schedule: Varies

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Reports to: Structures Manager

The work of the Maintenance Painter requires rounded training and experience usually acquired through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience. The Painter is responsible for prepping, painting, and completing work in a timely manner. Keeping an inventory of supplies like paint brushes, rollers, tarps, or ladders and working with a team of painters to oversee the completion of painting jobs.

• Assembling scaffolding as required.
• Covering trim, floors, furniture, and other surfaces with masking tape, drop cloths and other protective coverings to keep them free of paint.
• Setting up ventilators and other safety equipment to protect Painters from unhealthy fumes, wearing proper PPE.
• Preparing surfaces to be painted by washing them, filling holes and cracks with putty and sanding them until they’re smooth.
• Mixing and matching paint, stain, and other finishes to job specifications.
• Apply a variety of coatings including but not limited to oil-based enamel, oil and acrylic epoxy, interior and exterior latex, oil and water bases stains, oil and water-based varnishes, and road marking paints.
• Paint using air and airless sprayers, rollers, and brushes.
• Review’s production schedules and work orders to verify delivery of material and priorities of parts orders.
• Confers with department supervisors to determine materials overdue and to inform them of location, availability, and condition of materials.
• May compare work ticket specifications with material at workstations to verify delivery.
• May move or transport material from one department to another, using company vehicle.
• May help update inventory using manual or computerized system.
• Take and adhere to all health and safety precautions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Positive Attitude/Enthusiasm
• Attendance/Punctuality/Dependability
• Diversity/ Great interpersonal Skills
• Teamwork/Integrity

• High school education or G.E.D equivalent
• Valid State of Alaska Hazardous Paint Handler Certification.
• Must be able to communicate clearly (oral and written) in the English language
• Valid Alaska Driver’s License
• Knowledge of surface peculiarities and types of paint required for different applications.
• Must have experience with airless paint sprayer
• Ability to pass a background and drug screening.

• Four (4) years related work experience.
• Experience with sheetrock wall repair.
• Past carpentry experience a plus.

At SML, we empower our employees in their careers. When you work with us, we will encourage you to follow your passions, and we promise to be committed to your safety, well-being, and professional development.

We treat our team members well - because it’s the right thing to do, and because it makes good business sense. At SML, you will contribute to our mission to provide solutions for our customers through unparalleled service reflective of our value-added, innovative approach, with respect for shareholders, the environment, and our traditional values.

Job is performed in a variety of settings including occupied or vacant housing units and a variety of industrial spaces, and at times exposed to all types of weather conditions.

LIFTING & CARRYING

Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, sitting, walking, or standing for prolonged periods of time; at times may lift and carry as much as 50 lbs

The company is committed to maintaining a safe and healthy working environment. All employees are…