Painter - Victoria, Canada - City of Victoria

City of Victoria

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Victoria, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Competition #23/62

Internal/External Posting
**Closing date: March 16, 2023

Painter (Continuous)

Engineering & Public Works Department:

POSITION FUNCTION

KEY DUTIES

Operate a vehicle and trailer for transport of equipment and materials; operate various hand tools and power equipment such as airless or pressure-feed spray systems, scaffolds, swing stage and needle gun; operate articulating boom lifts and aerial lift trucks as required; perform routine maintenance and cleaning of paint machines, spray guns and other equipment; load and unload equipment manually or using a forklift.

Remove or paint over graffiti from City property.

Perform related duties where qualified.

INDEPENDENCE
Work is assigned by supervisor through work order or verbal instruction and reviewed upon completion.
Issues such as work schedule or colour selection are referred to supervisor.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Effort:

Work from ladders, scaffolding, and aerial work platforms. (often)
Work in awkward positions with arms unsupported. (frequent)
Perform repetitious tasks such as brushing, rolling, spraying, and blasting. (often)
Lift and move heavy equipment and materials. (often)

Mental Effort:

Short periods of mental concentration while detail painting. (occasional)

Visual/Auditory Effort:

Short periods of visual concentration while detail painting. (occasional)

Work Environment:

Painting Booth (frequent)
Sand Blasting Booth (frequent)
Work from heights. (often)
Work outside in all weather conditions. (frequent)
Work in an environment where protective measures must be taken to avoid exposure to hazardous materials (continuous)

KEY SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Organize and prioritize work.
Discuss job related matters.
Read and interpret product and safety data sheets
Operate and maintain various hand and power tools and painting equipment.
Operate articulating boom lift and aerial lift truck.
Maintain accurate records.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Deal effectively with the public and outside agencies.
Work and operate equipment safely.
Understand and follow all safe work procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

Formal Education, Training and Occupational Certification:
High school graduation.
Current and valid Certificate of Trades Qualification in Painter and Decorator. (3 years)
Current and valid Class 5 B.C. Driver's Licence.

Experience:

1 year of related experience.
or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

OTHER:

May be requested to substitute in a more senior position.

Work schedule:
Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm, 40 hour work week

$40.30 per hour, Pay Grade 11

Job Code #557

This is a CUPE Local 50 Position
At the City of Victoria, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we serve. Indigenous applicants, people of colour, all genders, LGBT2Q+ and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Accommodations will be provided upon request during the selection process.

Education :
Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years