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Maintenance Painter I, Shift 2

MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS CLASS DESCRIPTION
OFFICIAL TITLE: Maintenance Painter I, Shift 2 CODE: 8711 SQ/OQ: Senior Qualified
WORKING TITLE: Maintenance Painter I, Shift 2 GRADE: 13 MONTHS: 12
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF CLASSIFICATION: Under direction, prepares surfaces for painting and mixes and applies paint to equipment, furniture, pavements, and the interior and exterior of buildings.Employees of this class perform a variety of painting assignments involving the preparation of surfaces and the mixing, matching, and application of paints and other finishes to a wide range of equipment, buildings, and structures and brush or spray gun. Most of the positions in this class are assigned to paint crews and general instructions and supervision are received from the crew leader. Some assignments include working from scaffolds, flag poles or other high places, and involve exposure to accident and injury hazards and, to disagreeable elements.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Considerable knowledge of the methods, materials, tools, and practices of the painting trade; working knowledge of occupational hazards of the trade, and precautionary measures to be observed. Skill in the application of paints and other finishes with brush, roller or spray gun. Knowledge of and the ability to meet the seven core competencies of the Supporting Services Professional Growth System (SSPGS).
EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: Completion of the ninth grade required. High School or GED diploma preferred. Experience in preparing and painting a wide variety of building surfaces, furniture, and equipment, or completion of a recognized apprenticeship in the trade. Other combinations of applicable education, training, and experience which provide the knowledge, abilities, and skills necessary to perform effectively in the position may be required.
CERTIFICATE AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid Maryland driver's license.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: (Special requirements such as lifting heavy objects and frequent climbing.) Sufficient physical strength and stamina to stand for long periods of time. Ability to climb and work from scaffolds, flag poles or other high places. Ability to withstand disagreeable elements; ability to lift heavy objects.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: (Frequent overtime or night work required, etc.) None
OVERTIME ELIGIBLE: Yes

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Prepares surfaces to be painted, including scraping, sanding, puttying, and caulking. 2. Mixes and matches paints, varnishes, lacquers, and enamels. 3. Applies paints and other materials to furniture and metal equipment and to interior and exterior of buildings. 4. Uses brushes, rollers, and spray guns in the application of paints, varnishes, and shellac. 5. Marks off and paints lines on basketball courts, tennis courts, and other game areas. 6. Uses line gun in painting curbing, crosswalks, and parking lot areas. 7. Paints traffic directional signs. 8. Mixes, matches, and applies paint to refinished cabinets and other furniture. 9. Performs related work as required.
Class Established: 10/2023
Date(s) Revised:
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This description may be changed at any time.