Painter

New Iberia, LA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 3410 - 6136

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About this Job

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette New Iberia Research Center specializes in the breeding management and importation of a diverse range of nonhuman primate species and offers a broad range of diagnostic laboratory and human resources for the development and characterization of nonhuman primate models for applied and basic research aimed at promoting human quality of life. We operate diversified animal housing systems include indoor/outdoor cages for housing small non-human primates in large family groups outdoor corncrib/mini crib combinations for housing macaque and Cercopithecine species and indoor single housing units for all non-human primate species.

Were looking for a Painterto join our New Iberia Research Center (NIRC) Team. This painter position will be responsible for preparing and painting buildings furniture and other structures with brushes or spray applications.

Minimum Qualifications

Two years of experience or training in the painting trade.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:
As a Painter you will contribute to the maintenance and appearance of our facilities through skilled painting this role you will:

Prepare surfaces by scraping sanding and applying filler or primer
Apply paint varnish stain enamel or other finishes to equipment buildings or other structures using brushes rollers or spray guns
Erect and dismantle scaffolding ladders and other equipment to access high areas
Mix and match paint colors and finishes to achieve desired results
Maintain tools and equipment in safe clean working condition
Follow safety procedures and applicable building codes
Perform touch-ups and surface refinishing as needed
Collaborate with other maintenance staff on multi-trade projects

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type:Probational
Work Location:University of Louisiana at Lafayettes New Iberia Research Center
Compensation:Minimum hourly rate $19.67

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Informationsection of the Current Job Opportunitiespage.

* Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy contact:
Taronsler Faye Cormier

University of Louisiana at Lafayette Human Resources

About this Job The University of Louisiana at Lafayette New Iberia Research Center specializes in the breeding management and importation of a diverse range of nonhuman primate species and offers a broad range of diagnostic laboratory and human resources for the development and characterization of n...