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MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY

Residence Hall Painter / Maintenance Technician, Housing

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A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.

$43,266 / year median in Texas

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Job Description

More Like This $2,569.00 Per Month Position range in Wichita County $2,059.00 - $3,354.00 Per Month Residence Hall Painter / Maintenance Technician, Housing
MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
Occupation:
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
Location:
WICHITA FALLS, TX - 76308-2036
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Other, see job description Shift
Posted:
08/10/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
08/13/2026
Expires:
09/09/2026
Agency Job ID:
S080-26 Job #: 17052628 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 36 Month(s) Age 18 and up Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Public Transit Available Benefits Help for . Description This is skilled work in the painting of buildings, fixtures, and equipment. Work involves preparation of various types of surfaces for painting and applying paint by use of spray guns and/or brushes. Work is performed under general supervision of the Paint Forperson. The employee in this class supervises the work of Painters I in absence of the Foreperson. Work requires working on ladders and scaffolds, as well as bending and kneeling. Examples Prepares surfaces for paint by scraping, sandpapering, wire brushing, and cleaning. Mixes, matches, and applies paints, varnishes, lacquers, shellacs, and other finishes. Tapes and beds sheetrock. Refinishes and restores interior and exterior painted surfaces. Paints new construction or modifications and alterations to buildings using brush, roller, or spray equipment. Refinishes office furniture, cabinets, shelves, table tops, and other furnishings. Maintains record of materials and labor expended on each job. Observes adequate fire prevention, safety, and housekeeping practices in all operations. Performs other duties as assigned and/or required. Physical Condition Moderate physical activity with occasional lifting of objects weighing over fifty pounds. Experience Three to five years experience as a skilled painter. Knowledge Considerable knowledge of the standard methods, practices, tools, equipment, and materials of the painting trade. Considerable knowledge of the proper preparation of surfaces to be painted, and of proper methods of mixing and matching all types of paints. Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the painting trade. Education Graduation from high school or vocational school. Additional Requirements Requires the ability to work well with diverse populations and maintain positive working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the community. Must have some administrative skills and the ability to follow oral or written instructions; knowledge in asbestos operations and maintenance programs; the physical ability to work from ladders or scaffolds and in uncomfortable positions; and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Regular reliable attendance is required.
  • Requires employment physical exam.
  • A valid Texas driver's license is required.
  • This position is designated as security sensitive (Low) and requires a criminal background check.
Standard Requirements Requires the ability to maintain positive working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the community. Must adhere to University's core values: People-Centered, Community, Integrity, Visionary, and Connections, per the MSU Texas Values Journey. Personal cell phone usage may be required to complete position duties, including multi-function authentication requirements. Regular reliable attendance is required. This position is designated as security sensitive (Mod) and requires a criminal background check. Position is designated as a Responsible Employee as outlined by Title IX. May serve as Campus Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
To Apply:
Submit a state of Texas application and list of three references to the
Human Resources Department:
E-mail:
human.resources@msutexas.edu Click here to download your State of Texas Application Midwestern State University Human Resources Department 3410 Taft Boulevard Wichita Falls, TX 76308
Phone:
940-397-4221
Fax:
940-397-4780

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance