Painter

Requisition ID:  36900
Location: 

AE

JOB PURPOSE:

Responsible for mixing, matching, and applying paint to various surfaces, completing touch-ups, and coordinating large painting projects.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Smooth and prepare surfaces for painting, including sanding and removing old paint.
  • Fill nail holes, cracks, and joints with putty, plaster, or other filler.
  • Tape, float, and texture walls and ceilings.
  • Select premixed paints or mix required portions of pigment, oil, and thinning and drying substances to prepare paint to match specified colors.
  • Paint surfaces, using brushes, spray gun, or paint rollers, and apply paint with cloth, brush, sponge, or fingers to create special effects.
  • Stain, seal, and varnish wood surfaces.
  • Erect scaffolding or set up ladder to perform tasks above ground level.
  • Glass repair of building windows.
  • Detect needed repairs on buildings, grounds, and equipment by following established inspection procedures.
  • Prepare all painted signs required by the district.
  • Receive and complete work orders while maintaining accurate records on material and labor used.
  • Maintain inventory of tools and assist with inventory control of materials and equipment.
  • Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean.
  • Work with building principals and supervisors to complete projects

 

SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • Knowledge of the tools, equipment, materials, and application techniques common to the painting trade.
  • Knowledge and skill in hazardous materials handling, application, and disposal.
  • Knowledge of text and display requirements for signage applications.
  • Skill in the preparation and application of paints, stains, and surface preparation materials to a wide variety of surfaces
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Knowledge of and ability to mix paint to match colors
  • Color Vision: Painters need to be able to see different colors and make sure that they are consistent throughout a job.
  • Ability to work independently

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma/GED preferred

 

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

  • 2 years’ experience in the painting field
  • Fluent in Written and spoken English 
Business Unit:  GBU Energy Solutions
Division:  ESI AMEA - GCC & Pak - UAE
Legal Entity:  ENGIE Cofely Energy Services LLC
Contract Type:  Permanent
Job Type:  Full - Time
Professional Experience:  Skilled ( >3 experience <15 years)
Education Level:  Other