Painter I – Facilities Services – UTK Position Available In Knox, Tennessee

Tallo's Job Summary: Facilities Services is hiring a Painter I at UTK, responsible for preparing, repairing, and painting interior and exterior surfaces. The role requires three years of experience or completion of trade school, along with the ability to wear a respirator. This full-time position offers compensation within the UT market range.

Company:
University of Tennessee
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Painter I – Facilities Services – UTK
University of Tennessee Chattanooga Knoxville, TN Full-time Construction / Physical Labor / Skilled Trades
Posted on April 06, 2025
Job Description
Facilities Services is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Painter I to join our team. This role involves preparing, repairing, and painting a variety of interior and exterior surfaces, including walls, ceilings, and other structural components. Under general supervision, the Painter I ensures high-quality workmanship while maintaining the appearance and durability of facility structures.
Facilities Services is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Painter I to join our team. This role involves preparing, repairing, and painting a variety of interior and exterior surfaces, including walls, ceilings, and other structural components. Under general supervision, the Painter I ensures high-quality workmanship while maintaining the appearance and durability of facility structures.
Responsibilities

  • Prepare surfaces by scraping, sanding, and cleaning.
  • Repair drywall and plaster as needed.
  • Paint walls, buildings, ceilings, and other structural components across campus.
  • Ensure the work area is cleaned and restored to its original condition after completing tasks.

Qualifications
Required Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or GED

Experience:

Three years of experience or completion of trade school

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Must be able to pass and test for, and wear, a respirator.

Other Conditions:

Valid Driver’s License
Work Location
University of Tennessee – Knoxville, TN Campus
This is an on-site position
Compensation and Benefits
UT market range: MR05
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