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Trades Specialist (Painter) EOA # 2025-34
StateJobsNY, Staten Island, New York, United States, 10301
Trades Specialist (Painter)
Supervises and instructs others in the preparation and painting of interior and exterior surfaces. Assigns work to painting crew. From measurements of area to be painted, may recommend to supervisor and order the kind, quantity, and quality of paint and other materials to be used. Assembles materials, tools, and equipment required to accomplish work. May give verbal instruction and/or demonstrate proper painting techniques and the use of painting tools and equipment. Observes and inspects work in progress and when completed to ensure that the job is done properly. When supervising individuals for whom the State has custody or responsibility, a Trades Specialist (Painter) must always be aware of and account for their activity while on the job and ensure that the rules and regulations of the facility governing such activities are followed. Applies paint, varnish, stains, enamel, or lacquer to interior and exterior surfaces, trimming and fixtures of buildings, furniture, a variety of equipment, signs, and like surfaces requiring protective or decorative treatment. May erect scaffolding, swing stages, or ladders. Prepares surfaces for painting using a variety of tools and materials, including sandpaper, brushes, or steel wool, and if required, removes paints using paint remover, blow torch, wire brush, or scraper. Fills nail holes, cracks, or joints with putty, plaster, or other filler. Uses premixed paints or prepares paint tip match specified colors by mixing the required portions of pigment, oil, and thinners. Paints surfaces using brush, spray gun, paint roller, or mittens. May cover interior walls with wall coverings. Measures wall to compute amount of wall covering required. Prepares and cleans surfaces to be covered and cuts wall covering to proper lengths. Mixes paste, brushes on back of wall covering, and places and smooths strips on wall. Preferred Requirements: Working knowledge of safety standards and procedures. Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Candidate will be trained in the operation and maintenance procedures as related to Asbestos Containing Materials. Basic computer skills preferred. Valid NYS Driver's License. Minimum Qualifications: Four years of full-time experience in painting under a skilled tradesperson which would provide training equivalent to that given in a training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program; or an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of technical courses in painting at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services. When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated.
Supervises and instructs others in the preparation and painting of interior and exterior surfaces. Assigns work to painting crew. From measurements of area to be painted, may recommend to supervisor and order the kind, quantity, and quality of paint and other materials to be used. Assembles materials, tools, and equipment required to accomplish work. May give verbal instruction and/or demonstrate proper painting techniques and the use of painting tools and equipment. Observes and inspects work in progress and when completed to ensure that the job is done properly. When supervising individuals for whom the State has custody or responsibility, a Trades Specialist (Painter) must always be aware of and account for their activity while on the job and ensure that the rules and regulations of the facility governing such activities are followed. Applies paint, varnish, stains, enamel, or lacquer to interior and exterior surfaces, trimming and fixtures of buildings, furniture, a variety of equipment, signs, and like surfaces requiring protective or decorative treatment. May erect scaffolding, swing stages, or ladders. Prepares surfaces for painting using a variety of tools and materials, including sandpaper, brushes, or steel wool, and if required, removes paints using paint remover, blow torch, wire brush, or scraper. Fills nail holes, cracks, or joints with putty, plaster, or other filler. Uses premixed paints or prepares paint tip match specified colors by mixing the required portions of pigment, oil, and thinners. Paints surfaces using brush, spray gun, paint roller, or mittens. May cover interior walls with wall coverings. Measures wall to compute amount of wall covering required. Prepares and cleans surfaces to be covered and cuts wall covering to proper lengths. Mixes paste, brushes on back of wall covering, and places and smooths strips on wall. Preferred Requirements: Working knowledge of safety standards and procedures. Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Candidate will be trained in the operation and maintenance procedures as related to Asbestos Containing Materials. Basic computer skills preferred. Valid NYS Driver's License. Minimum Qualifications: Four years of full-time experience in painting under a skilled tradesperson which would provide training equivalent to that given in a training, apprenticeship, or equivalent program; or an equivalent combination of experience and training gained by completion of technical courses in painting at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services. When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated.