Job Description
Job Description
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Prepares, primes, finishes, strips, cleans, hauls, replaces, or installs all lacquer, enamels, plastic coatings, and clear finishes to all structures and equipment throughout the campus
Mixes and matches colors of paint, stain, or varnish with other additives to obtain desired color and consistency
Removes any fixtures before painting
Remodels or repairs work as needed.
Maintains records of hours spent on each job and records any materials or supplies used on each job
Requisitions materials for work orders
May assist the supervisor in establishing proper materials inventory
Performs periodic, preventive maintenance inspections at campus facilities and on any paint shop equipment
Continues to stay abreast of changing technologies, procedures, and new product items by reading appropriate trade journals, safety codes, and operating manuals
Participates in training and educational activities
May train others on procedures and operation of equipment.
May install glass and mirrors or lay carpet
May clear ice and snow from sidewalks, streets, and parking areas using hand tools and/or heavy equipment
Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position
Job Requirements
---- 24 months experience as a Brush Painter or closely related experience
- Valid Oklahoma Driver's License in order to drive University vehicles or ability to obtain within 30 days from hire date
- Advanced knowledge of principles and theory in the safe operation of all equipment
- Advanced knowledge of mixing paints, varnishes, and additives
- Ability to read, understand, and implement all written procedures, specifications, and blueprints
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
- Basic math and computer skills
- Uses tools or equipment with expertise
- Perform simple recordkeeping requiring logging or filing
Departmental Preferences:
- 24 months of commercial painting would be an asset in this position
- Physical:
- Holding heavy equipment.
- Frequent and repeated bending, stooping, and kneeling.
- Working with arms extended above head.
- Frequent lifting and carrying loads in excess of 50 lbs., up or down stairs.
- Cleaning work areas.
- Climbing ladders.
- Repetitive wrist and arm movement.
- Environmental:
- Perform duties using scaffolds and ladders.
- Regular exposure to odors and fumes.
- Regular exposure to safety hazards.
- May be designated as an essential position during emergency closures.
- May be required to remain on campus overnight during weather or other emergencies.
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