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Painter

Job in South Weymouth, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, 02188, USA
Listing for: South Shore Health System
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-07-13
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Facility Maintenance, General Labor
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 75000 USD Yearly USD 55000.00 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: South Weymouth

Job Description Summary

Has primary responsibility for the Planned (PM) and Corrective Maintenance of the SSH&EC Physical Plant building's interior and exterior services. Applies paint, varnish, stain, wall cover and other finishes to decorate and protect interior and exterior surfaces, equipment and furniture of hospital facilities. Preps surfaces and applies coats of paint, stains and other surface coatings to decorate and protect interior and exterior surfaces, trimmings and fixtures, using paint brushes, rollers, scrapers and heat sources.

Provides support as needed for production, procurement and/or installation of signage.

Minimum

Work Experience:

Five (5) to ten (10) years’ painting, preferably in a hospital setting.

Job Description ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Performs Physical Plant preventative maintenance (PM).
    • "Perfect Room" program rooms are completed in a timely fashion with no more than two (2) minor call-back Work Orders per room.
    • Maintains an average "turn around" on "Perfect Rooms" in two or fewer days.
    • Reports delays or unusual occurrences or problems to supervisor.
    • Exercises good judgment in keeping the Physical Plant Supervisor and Manager, Engineering Services informed of any deviations from proper operating conditions.
    • All work is documented in Automated Engineering Service Work Request Database.
    • All Work Order Requests are properly filled out to include all over-time and call-in activity, all roper Cost Centers/Department and Project Numbers, Action Taken and processed in a timely manner.
  • Performs all responsibilities/duties required by the unit.
    • Makes repairs to Physical Plant buildings and grounds. Working from Work Order Requests, completes all daily corrective maintenance assignments, documents all work in automated Engineering Services Work Request Database and as applicable, on time cards, as it relates to cost centers and updates supplies/materials requests forms.
    • Working as a Physical Plant "Team", refurbishes 90% of all rooms identified for the Perfect Rooms Program per year.
    • Working as a Physical Plant "Team", completes assigned "Building of the Month" Work Order Requests.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
    • Works cooperatively and productively with other Hospital maintenance shops on multifaceted or major jobs. Stages work to be done and performs painting responsibilities around other shops' work schedule.
    • Performs refinishing duties on woodwork, metal, doors, windows and other surfaces. Paints unpainted and previously painted walls, ceilings, woodwork, furniture and fixtures according to instructions and assigned work orders.
    • Assists in coordinating all painting activity with other departments and work site occupancy.
    • May be needed to assist in maintain the safety and security of SSH&EC facilities during codes (e.g., "CODE RED", "CODE BROWN", "CODE GREEN", "CODE BLUE") and other emergencies. Response to codes is prompt and appropriate.
    • Develops material lists for job orders and purchase requisitions and processes them through proper department procedures.
    • Has the ability to maintain the above equipment and to accept the maintenance responsibilities of the assigned work requests.
    • Performs duties of the department within his/her capabilities as assigned by the Physical Plant Supervisor and the Manager, Engineering Services.
    • Assists with loading, unloading and proper storage of supplies.
  • Provides support as needed for production, procurement and/or installation of signage.
    • Operates sign making equipment to produce lettering for existing signage system maintenance and new signs, applying sign lettering to backers and installs sign systems as per SSH&EC sign standards and renovation needs.
    • All signage, paint/covering selections are made and performed in accordance with Facilities Management, Project Groups and Interior Design Committee standards and protocol.
    • Assists in coordinating all signage activity with other departments and work site locations.
  • Must be eligible for overtime status. Is able to work reasonable extended hours to accomplish priority repairs and to fill-in for disaster, vacation or illness coverage.
    • Is usually available for O.T. support during normal extended work situations, project deadline needs and emergency conditions such as weather emergencies.
  • Makes decisions on equipment and material needs to successfully complete a job. Responsible for following standard safety requirements, taking adequate precautions to protect adjacent hospital equipment, furniture and other items and maintain work area in clean and safe condition. Moves furnishings, when necessary, to gain access to area and complete painting tasks. Completes the thorough cleaning of brushes, rollers and spray equipment when job is finished.
    • Paints unpainted and previously painted walls, ceilings, woodwork, furniture and fixtures according to instructions and assigned work orders.
    • Assembles and rigs all ladders and platforms as required.
    • Maintains desired texture and consistency of paint by thinning when necessary.
    • Applies primer or…
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