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  1. Salary Not stated by the employer
  2. Employer North Carolina State University at Raleigh
  3. Location Raleigh, NC
  4. Workplace On site
  5. Role Staff
  6. Posted Jul 31, 2026
  7. Reference pa-233383
Painter at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, Raleigh, NC
Join our passionate Facilities team as a Painter in the Trade Shop, where your skills will help keep our campus vibrant, safe, and inviting. In this role, you’ll use your expertise in painting, finishing, and drywall repair to maintain the beauty and functionality of our buildings and spaces.

If you enjoy hands-on work, attention to detail, and seeing the visible results of your craftsmanship, we invite you to apply and be part of the team that helps our campus shine.

Key responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, patching, priming, and ensuring optimal conditions for painting
  • Paint a variety of surfaces, including walls, ceilings, casework, fixtures, handrails, bollards, and equipment
  • Perform advanced surface preparation, including sanding, applying wood filler, Bondo, caulking, and completing drywall repairs.
  • Match paint colors and finishes to maintain consistency throughout campus facilities.
  • Mix and tint paints accurately using specialized equipment
  • Inspect work areas, materials, and vehicles regularly to ensure safety and compliance with hazardous material regulations
  • Review plans, product specifications, and PPE requirements to ensure proper application and disposal procedures
  • Report safety concerns, infractions, accidents, and injuries promptly in accordance with University policy
  • Assist with power washing and other maintenance projects across campus as needed
  • Collaborate with other Trade Shops units to support broader maintenance and repair initiatives
  • Lift up to 60 pounds frequently and up to 90 plus pounds occasionally, with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and the general public, understand and follow verbal and written instructions and other communications related to work assignments and other matters.
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