- Location
- Villa Park, IL
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Operations
- Education
- Certification
- Visa
- Not sponsored
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- ApplyToJob
Description
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| Office of the Illinois Secretary of State | |
| Alexi Giannoulias | |
Job Title: Maintenance Painter
Division: Chicago Operations
Union: N/A
Location: 103 W Roosevelt Rd, Villa Park, IL – DuPage County
Salary: $9,993.10 monthly
Benefits: https://cms.illinois.gov/benefits/stateemployee.html
Attention: Please note - to be considered for this vacancy you MUST have successfully completed of a union sponsored apprenticeship training program to qualify as a journeyman painter.
Overview:
Performs journeyman tasks in the painting, decorating, and refinishing of building interiors and exteriors and other structures, equipment, and furnishings; may instruct or supervise apprentices.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepares interior or exterior walls, metal surfaces, floors, ceilings, and equipment for painting including taping and finishing drywall.
- Applies paint, shellacs, varnish, enamel, stain, or other protectives to prepare surfaces using brush, spray, cloth, or other means.
- Mixes and matches paints.
- Erects ladders or scaffolding.
- Applies sizing materials.
- Removes soiled or excess paint; glazes windows.
- Prepares and applies patching plaster as needed.
- May instruct and supervise apprentice painters.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Education and Experience:
Requires successful completion of a union sponsored apprenticeship training program to qualify as a journeyman painter.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Requires working knowledge of the tools, materials, methods and standard practices of the trade.
- Requires ability to make simple mathematical computations in estimating area of surfaces to be painted.
- Requires ability to instruct and direct unskilled workers.
- Requires ability to blend paints and match colors.
- Requires ability to interpret and work from verbal or written specifications.
- Requires skill in the use of the tools of the trade.
- Requires willingness to travel and possession of valid Illinois driver’s license as required by individual positions within the class.
- Requires ability to lift/ carry up to 90 lbs.; push/pull 25-50 lbs.
- Please visit https://ilsos.applytojob.gov/apply to apply by completing the online application; you may also upload a resume or other attachments as needed.
- Preference will be given to Illinois residents in the hiring and selection process, in accordance with the Illinois Secretary of State Merit Employment Code.
- Questions regarding this posting or Illinois Secretary of State employment practices may be directed to Job Counselors at our Personnel offices in Chicago (312-793-5515) or Springfield (217-782-4783).
Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital or veteran status, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or disability.