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NASSAU COUNTYTitle:MAINTENANCE PAINTER
TOWNSCode:840070 6DK
CLASS SPECIFICATIONPage:1 of 1

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES
Paints buildings, fixtures and equipment in public institutions and agencies; performs related duties as required.

COMPLEXITY OF DUTIES
Under supervision, the position requires the use of judgment and skill and the work is reviewed for accuracy and completeness.

TYPICAL DUTIES
1.Prepares surfaces by burning, sandpapering, and scraping; applies surfacing when required.
2.Mixes and matches paints and stains.
3.Applies paint, stain, varnish, and other finishes to interiors and exteriors of buildings, fixtures, or equipment using spray gun, roller, or brushes.
4.Caulks window frames, door frames, or louvers as required.
5.Rigs and erects scaffolding, hauls and erects ladders, and spreads drop clothes.
6.Cleans spray guns, brushes, and other painting equipment.
7.Performs non-painting maintenance and repair tasks as required.
8.Repairs and adjusts automotive and related equipment.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
1.Considerable knowledge of the methods, materials, and equipment used in the painting trade.
2.Skill in the care and use of painting tools, equipment, and materials.
3.Skill in the application of paints and other finishes with brushes, spray guns, and rollers to a variety of surfaces.
4.Ability to perform a variety of non-painting maintenance and repair tasks as required.
5.Ability to prepare surfaces to be painted and to mix and match paints.
6.Ability to rig and erect scaffolding and to work at heights from scaffolding and ladders.
7.Ability to follow oral and written instructions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Training and Experience
1.Completion of vocational school training in painting
and
Four years of satisfactory experience as a painter or painter's helper;
or
2.Six years of satisfactory experience as a painter or painter's helper.


4/14/69
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