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Trades Specialist Painter

State of New York
Location
Binghamton, NY
Compensation
$52,694 - $64,321 / year
Employment type

How to apply

Source: New York State Jobs · Bespree is not the employer.

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Job description

The initial assignment for this position is in the Operations Department. Painters in this position perform journey-level paint work and frequently supervise others including Maintenance Assistants, Maintenance Helpers, laborers, and other unskilled workers in performing painting tasks. Tasks could include:

preparing surfaces and applying coats of paint, varnish, and other finishes and stains to decorate and protect interior or exterior surfaces and fixtures of buildings, structures, furniture and equipment. Typical duties may include, but are

not limited to, arranging, assembling and erecting scaffolding and ladders; placement of drop cloths over shrubs, furniture, floors, etc to avoid splattering; moving furniture and equipment from areas to be painted; prepare surfaces for

painting by washing, use of paint remover, blowtorch, wire brush or chipping hammer, and by sanding; remove electrical wall plates and replace when finished; fill cracks, crevices and holes with putty, plaster, etc; mix paints to achieve desired colors; paint surfaces using brush, pray gun, paint roller or mittens may install or replace window glass; cleans equipment and cleans work areas of spotted paint and dirt; may assist in covering interior walls with wall coverings. They may occasionally operate trucks and light construction equipment and may become involved in snow removal. The individual in this position will be required to develop the computer skills necessary to use Microsoft Word and Excel, e-mail, the campus work order system and any other necessary systems. The person in this position must practice and promote the Facilities Fundamental Management Objectives and conduct himself/herself in a professional and positive manner while representing the Department and University.

Minimum Qualifications

Four years of full time experience under a journey-level painter this provided training equivalent to that given in an apprenticeship program. Apprenticeship training in painting or training gained by the completion of technical courses in painting at a school, institute or branch of the Armed Services may be substituted for the above training and experience on a year for year basis. The candidate must be able to meet the following job requirements:

  • Working knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the painting trade.
  • Ability to use the tools, machines, equipment, and materials of the painting trade.
  • Ability to train and supervise others.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans.
  • Ability to lay out work and diagnose problems.
  • Ability to pass a respirator fit test and use a respirator when directed.
  • Ability to climb ladders and work at heights on scaffolds and platforms.
  • Ability to perform the physical tasks required of a Painter.
  • Ability to understand and carry out written and verbal instructions.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to operate a motor vehicle in New York State.

About employer

New York State agencies, departments, and public authorities provide services across healthcare, engineering, administration, public safety, the trades, and other areas.

Full-time
Date posted
Oct 07, 2026
4400 Vestal Parkway E, Binghamton, NY 13902

How to apply

Source: New York State Jobs · Bespree is not the employer.

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Job description

The initial assignment for this position is in the Operations Department. Painters in this position perform journey-level paint work and frequently supervise others including Maintenance Assistants, Maintenance Helpers, laborers, and other unskilled workers in performing painting tasks. Tasks could include:

preparing surfaces and applying coats of paint, varnish, and other finishes and stains to decorate and protect interior or exterior surfaces and fixtures of buildings, structures, furniture and equipment. Typical duties may include, but are

not limited to, arranging, assembling and erecting scaffolding and ladders; placement of drop cloths over shrubs, furniture, floors, etc to avoid splattering; moving furniture and equipment from areas to be painted; prepare surfaces for

painting by washing, use of paint remover, blowtorch, wire brush or chipping hammer, and by sanding; remove electrical wall plates and replace when finished; fill cracks, crevices and holes with putty, plaster, etc; mix paints to achieve desired colors; paint surfaces using brush, pray gun, paint roller or mittens may install or replace window glass; cleans equipment and cleans work areas of spotted paint and dirt; may assist in covering interior walls with wall coverings. They may occasionally operate trucks and light construction equipment and may become involved in snow removal. The individual in this position will be required to develop the computer skills necessary to use Microsoft Word and Excel, e-mail, the campus work order system and any other necessary systems. The person in this position must practice and promote the Facilities Fundamental Management Objectives and conduct himself/herself in a professional and positive manner while representing the Department and University.

Minimum Qualifications

Four years of full time experience under a journey-level painter this provided training equivalent to that given in an apprenticeship program. Apprenticeship training in painting or training gained by the completion of technical courses in painting at a school, institute or branch of the Armed Services may be substituted for the above training and experience on a year for year basis. The candidate must be able to meet the following job requirements:

  • Working knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the painting trade.
  • Ability to use the tools, machines, equipment, and materials of the painting trade.
  • Ability to train and supervise others.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans.
  • Ability to lay out work and diagnose problems.
  • Ability to pass a respirator fit test and use a respirator when directed.
  • Ability to climb ladders and work at heights on scaffolds and platforms.
  • Ability to perform the physical tasks required of a Painter.
  • Ability to understand and carry out written and verbal instructions.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to operate a motor vehicle in New York State.
New York State is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the State of New York to provide for and promote equal opportunity employment, compensation and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination.

About employer

New York State agencies, departments, and public authorities provide services across healthcare, engineering, administration, public safety, the trades, and other areas.