Finishes Technician Journeyman (Painter) - Utah Staffing : Job Details

The Finishes Technician Journeyman will install, maintain, and repair a diverse array of floor coverings and/or apply paint to walls, ceilings, and furniture for USU Housing buildings. Incumbents work as a member of a team to complete tasks. Responsibilities include knowledge and skill in surface preparation, application techniques, paint mixing and matching, wood finishing, staining, and varnishing. Ability to utilize spray guns and related equipment. Work independently with moderate supervision. Skill in performing routine manual labor. Ability to operate painting equipment. Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and customers. Cleans equipment, shop area, and work site. Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities. Ability to develop, plan and implement short and long-range goals. Knowledge of applicable safety procedures. Must be punctual to work.

Minimum qualification: Four years of experience in Painting, Flooring. Incumbents must possess journeyman skills and/or a license.

Advertised salary: $45,000 - 47,000; commensurate with experience.

ADA: The position requires considerable physical activity. Employees must have sufficient strength to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position including heavy lifting and/or pushing and pulling of heavy objects. Employees must be prepared to assume uncomfortable positions such as crawling, kneeling, and squatting. Additionally, the work environment can include confined or narrow spaces. Employees must adhere to safety precautions and may be required to use protective equipment.

University highlights: Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah's premier land-grant, public service university. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving the public good through innovative research and scholarly activities that are grounded in reciprocal engagement with local, regional, and global communities. USU prepares students to be active, civically engaged leaders who are prepared to address critical societal challenges. Dedicated to providing a high-quality and affordable education, USU remains a leader in research, discovery, and public impact. USU enrolls 28,900 students, both online and in person at locations throughout the state. Utah State's 30 locations include a main campus in Logan, Utah, residential campuses in Price and Blanding, and six additional statewide campuses, along with education centers serving every county. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has...

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