Painter

  • State of Louisiana
  • New Iberia, Louisiana
  • Full Time

Were looking for a Painter to join our New Iberia Research Center (NIRC) Team. This painter position will be responsible for preparing and painting buildings, furniture, and other structures with brushes or spray applications.

Two years of experience or training in the painting trade. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found
As a Painter, you will contribute to the maintenance and appearance of our facilities through skilled painting work. In this role, you will:

  • Prepare surfaces by scraping, sanding, and applying filler or primer

  • Apply paint, varnish, stain, enamel, or other finishes to equipment, buildings, or other structures using brushes, rollers, or spray guns

  • Erect and dismantle scaffolding, ladders, and other equipment to access high areas

  • Mix and match paint colors and finishes to achieve desired results

  • Maintain tools and equipment in safe, clean working condition

  • Follow safety procedures and applicable building codes

  • Perform touch-ups and surface refinishing as needed

  • Collaborate with other maintenance staff on multi-trade projects

Position-Specific Details:
  • Appointment Type: Probational

  • Work Location: University of Louisiana at Lafayette's New Iberia Research Center

  • Compensation: Minimum hourly rate $19.67

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy, contact:
Taronsler Faye Cormier
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University of Louisiana at Lafayette Human Resources

Job ID: 486115938
Originally Posted on: 7/20/2025

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