Work Hours: 7am - 3pm REQUIREMENT: Valid US driver's license . Background check Physical requirements include the ability to: Stoop, bend, crawl and climb heights over 10 ft. Lift material over 50 lbs . Work in extreme hot or cold areas, such as steam tunnels and coolers Use excellent eye to hand coordination . Hear and interpret sounds in work area, as well as verbal instructions DESCRIPTION: The Department of Facilities and Services at the Health Sciences Center is accepting applications for a Painter Trades Specialist I. This position is primarily responsible for preparing and painting various surfaces for Health Sciences facilities and associated research areas. 37.5-hour work week 13 paid holidays (staff holiday calendar) 15 annual leave (vacation) days per year, or more based on years of service (employee leave) 18 sick days per year (for when you’re ill, for when you need time to care for sick family, for your own, or your family’s, regularly scheduled medical appointments. Who is family for the purpose of this leave? A lot of people in your life including immediate relatives and in-laws as well as others considered to be members of your household living under the same roof) Company offers a range of health insurance and other benefits (this position is a benefits-eligible non-classified staff position) 401(a) retirement savings with 6% employee contribution match, eligibility to continue health insurance, and other retiree perks. Looking for more retirement benefits information? Check out retirement health insurance benefits, retirement income, and FAQ’s. Wellness programs. What You'll Do Prepare and finish various wood surfaces, such as doors and cabinets, utilizing proper materials and techniques. Prepare and paint equipment as assigned, ensuring equipment is locked and tagged out and following all safety instructions related to the equipment. Ensure safety barriers, procedures, equipment, etc. are properly utilized. Operate and maintain various equipment associated with the painting trade, such as mixers, tinting equipment, shakers, spray machines, etc. Fill in for the Manager and/or Lead or assist other crafts as needed. Pay Grade: 13 QUALIFICATIONS: Must have high school diploma or GED. Must have one of the following: Two (2) years of experience with all types of surface preparation and professional applications of oil and latex based paints. Completion of an associate degree in building maintenance or other craft trade. Completion of a 2-year accredited vocational craft trades program. Broad knowledge of various building trades is preferred. Knowledge of local, state and federal building codes. Ability to read blue prints and construction diagrams.