DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare surfaces for painting by washing, scraping, sanding, sand-blasting or other means necessary.
- Perform minor repairs on various surfaces such as; concrete or plaster holes and cracks with caulk or putty.
- Prepare, match, blend enamels, lacquers, varnishes, stains and special protective coatings to achieve desired color, consistency and drying properties.
- Paint assigned buildings, structures, equipment and furniture utilizing a brush, roller, spray gun or other paint applicator.
- Perform basic sign painting functions utilizing stencils.
- Maintain record keeping procedures in adherence with appropriate regulations and standards.
- Maintain a written work order log on all projects and submit progress reports on request.
- Provide before and after picture of each project.
- Perform maintenance duties to include; cleaning and maintaining painting tools and equipment and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
- Remove old paint with solvents, paint thinners or paint removal equipment.
*The above information is intended to outline the general nature and scope of the duties required for this position. It is not an exhaustive list and may vary depending on specific job assignments and responsibilities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED.
- Four (4) years of experience in painting, general maintenance work or a related field.
*Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience may be considered for the above requirements.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
SCREENING AND COMPLIANCE
The offer of this Bernalillo County position requires compliance with the following:
- Employee must successfully complete the post-offer employment medical examination.
- This position is safety sensitive. Employment is subject to a pre-employment and random drug testing in accordance with all terms and conditions of federal and state rules and regulations regarding alcohol and/or drug testing.
- Employee must comply with the safety guidelines of the County.
- Employee must possess a valid New Mexico driver's license and maintain a valid NM Driver's License while employed in this position.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Work is performed outdoors, with exposure to natural weather conditions.
- Worker is exposed to occasional noise and vibration factors in the operation of equipment.
- Worker is exposed to dust, fumes, and mists.
- Work is performed on even and uneven terrain; surfaces may be wet, dry, natural ground or paved. Work may be performed on inclines and occasionally on ladders.
- Work hazards include exposure to dust, chemicals such as solvents, gases, exposure to severe weather conditions, heavy lifting, working on potentially scaffolding, slick surfaces and ladders and using power equipment.
- Works as part of a crew and under close supervision.
- Must be willing to work a flexible work schedule.
EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, AND MATERIALS
- Utilizes the following tools and equipment: camera, two-way radio, scaffolding, ladders, power washer, paint sprayer, air compressor, generator, weed eater, pruning shears, and assorted hand tools utilized in grounds maintenance.
- Gloves, goggles, boots, dust masks, earplugs and occasionally respirators are utilized in performance of essential duties.
- Operates County vehicle in the performance of essential duties.