Paint Prepper Technician

Job Duties: Inspect surfaces to identify areas requiring cleaning, sanding, or repair before painting. Remove old paint, dirt, grease, and other contaminants using appropriate tools and cleaning agents. Sand and smooth surfaces to ensure proper adhesion of paint and primer. Apply masking tape, plastic sheeting, or other protective coverings to areas not to be painted. Mix and apply primers or sealers as needed to prepare surfaces for painting. Maintain and clean tools and equipment used in surface preparation. Follow safety protocols to handle chemicals and operate equipment safely. Collaborate with painters and supervisors to ensure preparation meets project requirements and timelines. Minimum Education Required High school diploma or equivalent.