POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision, carries out a wide variety of highly skilled painting, finishing, wallpaper, and maintaining of a wide variety of interior and exterior surfaces and structures; may direct the work of other classified staff in the area; and perform related work as required. By using a variety of tools related to the profession, prepares surfaces for painting and or wallpaper and finishing; applies undercoats and finish coats using the full range of application methods and materials; mixes and matches paints and finishes; performs soda and water blasting; advises in the selection and storage of painting materials. Insures that all work conforms to applicable state and local codes and Assists other trades as required EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: + Graduation from high school, supplemented by completion of a Union, private (in-house), military, or trade school apprenticeship program that includes theory and on-the-job work. + Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license, maintain a driving record free of any violations and pass a safe driving educational program upon hire and annually thereafter in order to participate in the Fleet Vehicle Program as outlined in the Eastern Connecticut Health Network’s Environment of Care Safety Policies and Procedures #110. EXPERIENCE: + At least four years as a journey-level painter in a commercial, industrial, or facilities operations setting, both interior and exterior. COMPETENCIES: + Must be knowledgeable of Painter/Wallpaper hanger, preferably obtained by a trade school or apprenticeship. + Must have basic personal computer skills. Job-Specific Competency + Attends mandatory training and in-services. Cross trains co-workers and other team members as necessary. + Keeps work areas, shops and utility rooms neat clean and organized. Obeys environmental requirements for disposal and handling of hazardous and universal wastes and products. + Performs repair operations on relative trade systems and components. Coordinates shutdown activity and notifies staff accordingly. Responds, diagnosis, and performs repairs as necessary. Prioritizes work assignments based on needs of hospital. Keeps track of open work orders.Controls backlog of work orders. Periodically, informs supervisor and requesting department of status. + Completes assigned Preventive Maintenance work orders per priority and risk assessed order of importance. + Completes paper work including; Daily work summary, shutdown notices, utility system failure occurrences, rounds sheets, time off requests… + Maintains and uses all department tools and equipment as established in Policies and Procedures and manufactures recommendation. + Maintains inventory of parts and materials for daily repairs and to expedite emergency repairs, PM’s and projects. + Complies with the department and hospital safety policies and procedures and contributes to the overall safe operation of the hospital facility. Complies with safety policies including; Fire plan, code response, MSDS, Utility Management Plans, LOTO, conf space, fall protection, … + Supports on call and emergency response as required. Assist snow coverage as required. + Works with Department Directors/Managers to address, schedule, complete, provide status on projects, repairs and PM’s to keep the respective departments informed of the activity. + Prepares, primes, sands, seals, patches and paints furniture, surfaces, buildings, and fixtures utilizing all types of painting materials such as varnish, lacquer, shellac, enamel, latex, epoxy, water-proofing and heat resistant finishes. Job-Specific Competency + Attends mandatory training and in-services. Cross trains co-workers and other team members as necessary. + Keeps work areas, shops and utility rooms neat clean and organized. Obeys environmental requirements for disposal and handling of hazardous and universal wastes and products. + Performs repair operations on relative trade systems and components. Coordinates shutdown activity and notifies staff accordingly. Responds, diagnosis, and performs repairs as necessary. Prioritizes work assignments based on needs of hospital. Keeps track of open work orders.Controls backlog of work orders. Periodically, informs supervisor and requesting department of status. + Completes assigned Preventive Maintenance work orders per priority and risk assessed order of importance. + Completes paper work including; Daily work summary, shutdown notices, utility system failure occurrences, rounds sheets, time off requests… + Maintains and uses all department tools and equipment as established in Policies and Procedures and manufactures recommendation. + Maintains inventory of parts and materials for daily repairs and to expedite emergency repairs, PM’s and projects. + Complies with the department and hospital safety policies and procedures and contributes to the overall safe operation of the hospital facility. Complies with safety policies including; Fire plan, code response, MSDS, Utility Management Plans, LOTO, conf space, fall protection, … + Supports on call and emergency response as required. Assist snow coverage as required. + Works with Department Directors/Managers to address, schedule, complete, provide status on projects, repairs and PM’s to keep the respective departments informed of the activity. + Prepares, primes, sands, seals, patches and paints furniture, surfaces, buildings, and fixtures utilizing all types of painting materials such as varnish, lacquer, shellac, enamel, latex, epoxy, water-proofing and heat-resistant finishes.