Applying or removing paints, oils, varnishes, watercolors, wallpaper, wall coverings or other materials. Wall washing and the cleaning and bleaching of all interior and exterior walls and surfaces with liquid steam; sand blasting; application of adhesive materials, etc. (Drywall finishing means within the occupation of taping, texturing and sanding.) Reads work orders or receives instructions from supervisor or homeowner regarding painting. Smoothes surfaces using: sandpaper, brushes, steel wool, and removes old paint from surfaces using; paint remover, scraper, wire brush, or blowtorch to prepare surfaces for painting. Fills nail holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other filler, using caulking gun or putty knife. Selects premixed paints, or mixes required portions of pigment, oil and thinning and drying substances to prepare paint that matches specified colors. Removes fixtures, such as pictures and electrical switch covers from walls prior to painting, using screwdriver. Spreads drop cloths over floors and room furnishings, and covers surfaces, such as baseboards, doorframes, and windows, with masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting. Lifts and carries cans of paint at job site as needed. Paints surfaces, using brushes, spray gun, or paint rollers. Simulates wood grain, marble, brick or tile effects. Applies paint with cloth, brush, or sponge to create special effects. Erects scaffolding or sets up ladders to perform tasks above ground level. Individual does not pose a threat to the health or safety of others or to him/herself. 3 year apprenticeship Applications are accepted year round Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a high school diploma or GED State ID and reliable means of transportation Must be physically fit to perform the work Employer must sponsor candidate prior to acceptance in the apprenticeship program Average wages $18.08 Source: ISEEK Gino Lowe, , 507-625-5126 Pipefitters install, maintain, and repair high and low pressure steam systems, high and low pressure hot water systems, snow melting systems, refrigeration systems, heating, gas and oil piping, pneumatic, electronic controls, air conditioning
Applying or removing paints, oils, varnishes, watercolors, wallpaper, wall coverings or other materials. Wall washing and the cleaning and bleaching of all interior and exterior walls and surfaces with liquid steam; sand blasting; application of adhesive materials, etc. (Drywall finishing means within the occupation of taping, texturing and sanding.) Reads work orders or receives instructions from supervisor or homeowner regarding painting. Smoothes surfaces using: sandpaper, brushes, steel wool, and removes old paint from surfaces using; paint remover, scraper, wire brush, or blowtorch to prepare surfaces for painting. Fills nail holes, cracks, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other filler, using caulking gun or putty knife. Selects premixed paints, or mixes required portions of pigment, oil and thinning and drying substances to prepare paint that matches specified colors. Removes fixtures, such as pictures and electrical switch covers from walls prior to painting, using screwdriver. Spreads drop cloths over floors and room furnishings, and covers surfaces, such as baseboards, doorframes, and windows, with masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting. Lifts and carries cans of paint at job site as needed. Paints surfaces, using brushes, spray gun, or paint rollers. Simulates wood grain, marble, brick or tile effects. Applies paint with cloth, brush, or sponge to create special effects. Erects scaffolding or sets up ladders to perform tasks above ground level. Individual does not pose a threat to the health or safety of others or to him/herself. 3 year apprenticeship Applications are accepted year round Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a high school diploma or GED State ID and reliable means of transportation Must be physically fit to perform the work Employer must sponsor candidate prior to acceptance in the apprenticeship program Average wages $18.08 Source: ISEEK Gino Lowe, , 507-625-5126 Pipefitters install, maintain, and repair high and low pressure steam systems, high and low pressure hot water systems, snow melting systems, refrigeration systems, heating, gas and oil piping, pneumatic, electronic controls, air conditioning
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