Requisition Number: 33651 Job Title: PAINTER Working Title: Painter – Limited Salary: $37.46 hourly Job Type: Limited Department Name: 3415-MAINTENANCE AND ALTERATIONS Department Website URL: Job Summary Statement: Under the general supervision of the Manager – Mason, Paint, Roofing and Sign Shops, and the direct supervision of the Supervisor, Paint and Sign Shops, receive work assignments from Supervisor and/or Lead Painters; inspect and maintain painted exterior and interior painted surfaces, trimming and fixtures of buildings and other related structures and facilities. Use premixed paints or custom prepared paints; apply wood finishing (new and/or old surfaces) by appropriately preparing surface. Cover interior walls and ceilings of offices and related facilities with wallpaper or fabrics. Operate and maintain High Pressure Low Volume (HPLV) Spray Booth Equipment in order to finish and refinish wood, metal and synthetic surfaces. Prepare surfaces and apply stains, paints, shading stains, and clear finishes. With smaller projects and minor repairs, evaluate problem. Discuss jobs with supervisor in order to keep apprised of job progress and resolve any problems related to the job; submit completed work orders to supervisor. Provide direction to semi-skilled or unskilled workers. Maintain accurate hours on each job; operate and maintain a variety of power and/or hand tools and equipment of the trade; follow established safety procedures; clean up job site and return equipment and tools; respond to off-hour emergencies and overtime as required. Follow established safety procedures at all times; clean up job site and return equipment; maintain spray volume logs and Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) logs. Percentage of Time: 100 Shift Start: variable Shift End: variable Qualifications for Position21 Records Qualifications Required/Preferred1. Working knowledge of materials, equipment, methods and tools of the painting trade including achievement of operational skills.Required2. Working knowledge of paper, vinyl, and various special coatings; application and preparation; chemicals and solutions to remove coatings; dry wall taping and patching; surface and object protection; scaffolding.Required3. Skill in modifying and/or adapting designs, procedures or methods to make necessary alterations and modifications.Required4. Skill in estimating material and labor requirements to accomplish task.Required5. Skill in performing arithmetic calculations to determine square footage of surfaces and areas.Required6. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with peers, subordinates, supervisors, administrators, customers, visitors and outside agencies.Required7. Oral communications skills to obtain or convey clear, concise and grammatically correct information.Required8. Skill in writing simple English phrases using correct grammar and spelling to complete reports that are accurate and easy to comprehend.Required9. Skill in reading standard English text in order to follow through on written orders and carry out assignments.Required10. Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments.Required11. Working knowledge of standard safe work practices.Required12. Ability to stand, crawl, walk and stoop; push, pull and lift or lower objects weighing up to 50 lbs. Ability to work indoors and outdoors, in wet or humid weather, and in fluctuating and/or extreme temperatures. Ability to work under adverse situations and conditions, e.g., dirty, noisy, etc.Required13. Must possess California Driver’s License, Class C. Ability to drive a truck or other light vehicle in the course of duties.Required14. Ability to work overtime and weekends.Required15. Ability to work various shifts.Required16. Satisfactory completion of a certified 4-year trade-related apprenticeship program or equivalent experience and education.Required17. Knowledge of equipment, products, procedures and methods required for finishing and refinishing of wood, metal, synthetic surfaces within a spray booth environment.Required18. Ability to operate and maintain High Pressure Low Volume (HPLV) spray booth equipment.Required19. Ability to match existing stain and paint colors.Required20. Ability to properly prepare surfaces and apply stains, paints, shading stains and clear finishes.Required21. Ability to accurately maintain daily and weekly spray volume logs and Voltatile Organic Compound (VOC) logs.Required Additional Posting Information Bargaining Unit: K4-Skilled Crafts-UCLA Application Deadline: 09-02-2021 External Posting Date: Quicklink To Posting: hr.mycareer.ucla.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=80588 Special Instructions: Contact information: Number of Positions: 5 Special Employment Designations/ Requirements Per UC Policy Conflict of Interest: N/A Critical: Continued employment contingent upon completion of satisfactory background investigation. Driving Record: Position is subject to the California DMV’s “Pull Notice System” and continued employment is contingent upon proof of a satisfactory driving record. E-Verify Check:Certain positions funded by federal contracts/subcontracts requires UCLA to notify job applicants that an E-Verify check will be conducted and the successful candidate must pass the E-Verify check.More Information No Response CANRA:Is this position designated as a mandatory reporter under CANRA? Yes – Please have the employee sign the “Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse”. Other Special Employment Requirements: Age Requirement: Applicants must be 18 years or older to be eligible to be hired.Drug Test: Employment is contingent upon completion of satisfactory drug test.Physical: Employment is contingent upon completion of satisfactory physical examination.TB Test: Continued employment is contingent upon completion of satisfactory TB test. Position is subject to performance standards and other requirements of the University wide Police Policies and Administrative Procedures.Return to Search Results