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Job Description
Job Requisition ID:47514
Opening Date: 06/03/2025
Closing Date: 06/16/2025
Agency:Department of Human Services
Class Title:PAINTER - 30800
Skill Option:None
Bilingual Option:None
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $5710.68 - $6025.62 per month ($32.82 - $34.63 per hour)
Job Type: Salaried
Category:Full Time
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code:PR000
Merit Comp Code:
This position is a union position; therefore provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
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All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail fax hand delivery) will not be considered.
Why Work for Illinois
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion equity and dedication that define our state. Whether youre helping to improve schools protect our natural resources or support families in need youre part of something biggersomething that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career youre looking for we offer jobs that fit your life and your scheduleflexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Mental Health is seeking to hire a Painter for the Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center located in Springfield Illinois to receive day to day guidance and assignments from the Chief Stationary Engineer. Prepares interior or exterior walls metal surfaces floors ceiling and equipment for painting applies plaster joint compound or spackling for the repair construction or patching of walls. Lifts and erects ladders or scaffolding. Performs shop work at facilities. Inspects work sites to determine amount and type of materials needed for painting projects. Moves furniture or other equipment as necessary to paint weighing up to 50 pounds independently and up to 100 pounds with assistance. Travels in performance of job duties.
Essential Functions
- Receives day to day guidance and assignments from the Chief Stationary Engineer at the Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center.
- Prepares interior or exterior walls metal surfaces floors ceiling and equipment for painting applies plaster joint compound or spackling for the repair construction or patching of walls.
- Lifts and erects ladders or scaffolding.
- Performs shop work at facilities.
- Inspects work sites to determine amount and type of materials needed for painting projects.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires knowledge skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four years of high school.
- Requires successful completion of a recognized painter apprenticeship program and two years of full-time journey-level painter experience OR six years of full-time journey-level painter experience.
Conditions of Employment
- Requires the ability to utilize office equipment including personal computers.
- Requires ability to operate power lifts and overhead platforms.
- Requires ability to climb ladders and stairs and work from heights on ladders scaffolding and platforms stand for long periods and move equipment materials up to 50 pounds independently (up to 100 pounds with assistance).
- Requires ability to work overhead and on knees.
- Requires a valid appropriate drivers license and the ability to travel.
- Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
- Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours:7:00am-3:30pm; Monday-Friday; 30-minute unpaid lunch
Trades
Work Location:901 E Southwind Rd Springfield IL 62703-5125
Property Management/Facilities Management
Elizabeth Packard Mental Health Center
Trades
Posting Group:Building Fleet & Institutional Support; Social Services
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services supports programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity Equity Community Urgency Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:
- A Pension Program
- Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health Life Dental and Vision Insurance
- 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
- 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
- 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
- Personal Sick & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable)
- 13 Paid Holidays annually 14 on even numbered years
- Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
- 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
- Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
- Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
- Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
- GI BillTraining/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
- 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
- Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
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Employment Type
Full-Time
