Job Details

University of Delaware

Job No: 503115

Work Type: AFSCME

Location: Newark, DE

Categories: Facilities Management, Full Time

Schedule: Monday- Friday 7AM-3:30PM

General Statement of Duties:

Under general supervision, performs skilled work at the journeyman level in the trade of painter and related job duties.

Examples of Work:

• Prepares surfaces for painting or other coatings including cleaning, scraping, filling, repairing, sanding and masking; performs exterior and interior caulking.
• Estimates job-related materials needed to complete assignment.
• Mixes and prepares paint and allied coatings.
• Safely erects and dismantles scaffolds and ladders; operates aerial lifts; paints from scaffolds and ladders.
• Applies (brushes, rolls and sprays) appropriate primers, sealers, paint, allied coatings and finishes to all types of interior and exterior building surfaces, fixtures and furnishings.
• Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes workplace safety; cleans and maintains brushes and other related equipment; properly stores and/or disposes of all unused paint and related material.
• Assists Glass Technician with installation of glass; cuts and installs glass.
• Refinishes furniture including wood surface preparation, staining and sealing.
• Installs or replaces vinyl floor tile and cove.
• Communicates daily to update and respond to work-related routine and emergency information...