About the position
The Painter Maintenance position at MLGW involves a variety of essential responsibilities focused on maintaining and enhancing the aesthetic and functional aspects of the utility's facilities. This role requires the preparation of surfaces for painting, which includes cleaning, sanding, and priming as necessary to ensure a smooth application of paint. The painter will be responsible for painting various equipment and structures, ensuring that all work meets the high standards expected by MLGW. Additionally, the position includes repairing windows, hanging and repairing vinyl wall coverings, striping parking lots, and installing tile floors. These tasks are crucial for maintaining the safety and appearance of the facilities, contributing to the overall operational efficiency of MLGW. The work environment for this position is dynamic, as it involves both indoor and outdoor tasks. Painters will be exposed to various physical conditions and must be prepared to work in proximity to high voltage electricity and other potential hazards. The role demands a strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety, as the painter will be using rotary power tools and may be required to work at heights of up to 200 feet. MLGW emphasizes the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion within its workforce, and the Painter Maintenance position is no exception, as it seeks individuals who can contribute to a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and priming as necessary.
- Paint various equipment and structures/buildings to maintain aesthetic and functional quality.
- Repair windows to ensure safety and functionality.
- Hang and repair vinyl wall coverings as needed.
- Stripe parking lots to ensure clear and safe markings for vehicles.
- Install tile floors to enhance the functionality and appearance of facilities.
Requirements
- Successfully complete Placement/Performance Exercises.
- Ability to differentiate mixed/sample colors.
- Knowledge and skills in painting techniques and materials.
- Valid driver's license from state of residence.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits including PTO, pension, and 457B retirement plan.
