Range Explanation:

• Hiring Range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors including your skills qualifications experience education licenses training and internal equity.

• Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position.

The Painter for Pima County Facilities Management performs painting and maintenance work on county buildings and facilities. Responsibilities include supporting new construction and tenant improvement projects furniture and wood restoration/refinishing drywall repair and finishing graffiti abatement and parking lot striping as needed.

This position reports to the Metro Maintenance Shop located downtown at 150 W. Congress Street.

Essential Functions:

As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act this classification may include any of the following tasks knowledge skills and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the departments need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor.

• Performs surface preparation including scraping sanding cleaning patching holes and cracks with caulk or putty and priming surfaces to ensure proper paint adherence;

• Uses hand tools power tools pressure washers or even specialized equipment like sandblasting gear for industrial coatings;

• Applies various materials including acrylic and oil-based paints enamels varnishes sealants and specialty finishes like epoxies and urethanes using brushes rollers or spray guns;

• Adheres to strict safety regulations following proper containment procedures when working on older buildings;

• Coordinates with other maintenance staff and project supervisors;

• Maintains records of materials used and completes work orders;

• Estimates material costs;

• Ensures all work meets quality standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

Completion of an industry-recognized apprenticeship in the painting trade or craft AND one year of journey-level experience in the painting trade or craft.

(Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.)

OR:

Three years with Pima County as a Trades Maintenance Technician in the painting trade or craft. Some positions may require additional training and/or experience.

Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the Education and Work Experience sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write see resume on your application.

Preferred Qualifications: (Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.):

• Minimum three (3) years journeymen level experience and training as a painter.

• Minimum three (3) years experience taping texturing and finishing drywall.

• Experience with preparing surfaces to be painted including sanding scraping patching pressure washing.

• Experience with airless conventional and High-Volume Low Pressure (HVLP) spray equipment.

• Experience with applying specialty paints stains water based oil based primers industrial coatings and acrylics.

• Experience with various drywall finishes (1-5) up to and including level 5.

• Experience with layout and construction of metal/wood stud framing principles referencing blueprint and/or shop type drawings.

Selection Procedure:
Pima County Human Resources Department reserves the right to admit to the selection process only those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. All applications will be assessed based on an evaluation of the listed education and experience. Candidates meeting the minimum qualifications may be further evaluated/scored against any advertised Preferred Qualifications. The hiring authority will interview and select the successful candidate from a referral list provided by Human Resources.Additionalassessments/testing may beas part of the selection process.

Supplemental Information:

Licenses and Certificates:Valid driver license isat time of application.ValidAZdriver license isat time of appointment. The successful applicant will be subject to a 39-month DOT Motor Vehicle Record review todetermineapplicants suitability tooperatecounty vehiclesin accordance withPima County administrative procedures. Failure to obtain andmaintainthe required licenses and certifications shall be grounds for termination. Any offer of employment resulting from this recruitment is contingent upon Fleet Services review and approval of the candidates driving record.

Special Notice Items: The ability to obtain a jail pass is required. The Countyrequirespre-employment background checks. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer pre-employment background screening to include verification of work history education and criminal conviction history. A prior criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate from employment with the County. Some positions may require satisfactory completion of a personal background investigation by the court or law enforcement agencies due to the need for access to County Attorney and Court facilities records and communication systems. This position will require apost-job offer physicaland/or drug screen.

EEO Information:Pima County Government is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce and will not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race color religion national origin age disability gender sexual orientation kinship political interest or any other characteristic protected by law.