Journeyman Painter

Fields Collision Center Glenview is seeking experienced and skilled Journeyman Painter to join our team. The Journeyman Painter is responsible for preparing surfaces applying paint and coatings and completing interior and exterior painting projects to a high standard of quality and workmanship.

The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of painting techniques surface preparation tools materials and safety procedures and can work independently while maintaining productivity and attention to detail.

As a family owned and operated business our culture is defined by our shared beliefs in the importance of safety integrity courtesy presentation and efficiency. We strive to ensure a supportive and collaborative environment where team members are encouraged to grow and elevate their careers through promotion within the organization. We Offer - Benefits

Medical Dental Vision Short- and Long-Term Disability Paid Basic Life Insurance 401(k) Plan Personal Time Off Paid Training Employee vehicle purchase plans Health and wellness Saturday Lunches Discounts on products and services Sundays off.

Pay: $80000 - 120000 DOE

Responsibilities

• Prepare interior and exterior surfaces for painting including cleaning sanding scraping caulking patching and priming.
• Apply paint stain varnish sealants and other coatings using brushes rollers sprayers and other appropriate equipment.
• Mix and match paints and coatings to achieve required colors and finishes.
• Inspect completed work to ensure proper coverage consistency and quality.
• Repair cracks holes dents and other surface imperfections before painting.
• Protect floors furniture fixtures equipment and surrounding areas from paint and overspray.
• Set up operate clean and maintain painting equipment and tools.
• Read and follow work orders specifications and product instructions.
• Identify and report surface conditions or issues that may affect the quality of the finished product.
• Maintain a clean organized and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety policies OSHA requirements and proper handling procedures for paints solvents and other materials.
• Work independently or alongside other trades and team members to complete projects on schedule.
• Assist apprentices and less-experienced painters with proper techniques and safe work practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a professional painter; journeyman-level experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of surface preparation painting techniques and coating applications.
• Ability to work with brushes rollers spray equipment and other painting tools.
• Knowledge of different types of paints primers stains sealants and coatings.
• Ability to accurately follow specifications and work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to safely use ladders scaffolding lifts and other equipment as required.
• Valid drivers license preferred.
• Relevant trade certification or apprenticeship completion preferred where applicable.