Location: Florence,SC, USA
Francis Marion University invites applications for a Craftsman - Painter who, under general supervision, spends approximately 90% of time performing duties that require a high degree of skill and technical competence. Approximately 10% of the time is spent performing additional duties as assigned. Under general supervision, the successful candidate will be responsible for keeping the university facilities painted and in a high state of repair. Performs other skilled duties involved in the inspection, repair, and modification of buildings and equipment, procurement of tools, materials, and the scheduling and inspection of work.
Other duties include, but are not limited to:
* Develop, and maintain a computer-based library/log of paint colors, textures, and finishes for all rooms in all campus facilities.
* Ensures proper preparation of surfaces to be painted is accomplished prior to painting.
* Accomplishes repairs to buildings including, but not limited to sheetrock repair and installation, floor and wall coverings, and masonry.
* Inspects work proposed to determine detailed requirements. Request tools, equipment, and materials needed. Proposes schedule to supervisor and follows through with customer feedback on job status.
* Trains, supervises, and assists other craftsmen in painting.
* Manages the repairs of building components and systems within assigned areas.
* Uses multiple tools in various heights and spaces while observing all safety measures.
* Making on-site preparations such as building scaffolding, covering fixtures etc.
* Must be reliable and deft as well as possess great attention to detail in completing assigned jobs.
State Requirements: A high school diploma and trade experience that is directly related to the area of employment.
FM Preferences: High school diploma and four years of experience in related trades or crafts areas. Excellent knowledge of painting materials and how to select, mix and apply them. Solid knowledge of commercial and/or construction painting techniques. Aptitude in using appropriate tools (brushes, caulking guns etc.) Good basic math and computer skills.
* A valid SC driver's license required.
Salary: $32,686
State Classification: Trades Specialist IV (KC40)
Position Information: Band 4 Level 1
Normal Working Hours: 7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M. (Monday - Friday). Summer hours will vary.
Application Materials Needed:
* Letter of Interest (Referencing Position Number 25-04).
* Resume.
* Copies of all relevant certificates and training.
* The names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references.
* SC Driver's License (copy).
* FM Staff Application.
To obtain the FM Staff Application, please click here.
Send Application Packet to: Dr. Charlene Wages, Vice President for Administration and Planning, Francis Marion University, PO Box 100547, Florence, SC 29502-0547 or FAX to (843) ###-####.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
As Francis Marion University has continued to be recognized for its diverse student body, it especially welcomes applicants who can affirm and enhance its mission.
Applicants honorably discharged from a branch of the United States Armed Forces, who meet the minimum training and experience requirements, are given employment preference by all State agencies and higher education institutions in SC.
An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution