Painter Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

A Painter in the construction industry is responsible for enhancing the aesthetic appeal of buildings by applying paint, wallpaper, and other finishes to surfaces. They prepare surfaces by fixing woodwork, filling holes and cracks, and smoothing and sealing surfaces. They mix and match colors and textures and ensure surfaces are not susceptible to moisture by sealing corners and joints. Painters work on a variety of structures ranging from bridges, walls, buildings, and more. They also play a crucial role in conducting minor repair work such as plastering and glazing.

To excel in this role, a Painter must have strong knowledge of different types of paint, their applications, and the techniques for mixing and thinning paint. They must possess superb manual dexterity, eye for details, and a good sense of balance. A certification from a technical school or an apprenticeship provides a solid foundation for this role, as does a thorough understanding of safety guidelines. Prior to becoming a Painter, one might have roles such as Painting Assistant, Maintenance Worker, or Construction Laborer, where they learn the trade before stepping into the role of a Painter.

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House Painter

  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and dependable Painter to join our team....

Industrial Painter

  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Knowledge of safety regulations, environmental controls, and PPE requirements in industrial painting. Why Work Here?...

Experienced Exterior Painter

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for EXPERIENCED painters (at this time, we are not looking for preppers with no spray experience). What's in it for you? - 100% consistent and steady work....

$500 Bonus $40/hr Handy Mover Cleaner Junk Labor Helper Painter & More

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 days ago

, painting, painting job, painting work, house painting, residential painting, commercial painting, industrial painting,, journeyman painter, master painter, apprentice painter, painting crew, painting...

Painter/Tub Resurfacer

  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

Position Requirements Include: 2+ years demonstrated work in the painter trade, showing multiple skills within the trade....

Engineering - Painter

  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 16 days ago

is required Computer literate in Microsoft Window applications not required but helpful Must have basic knowledge of drywall repair, painting of all types and ability to match texture Must be able...

Painter

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 19 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 19 days ago

Experience : Must have a minimum of five (5) years experience painting, preferably in a hospital or institutional setting. Specialized Training : Completion of a painting apprenticeship preferred....

Painters Helper

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 22 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 22 days ago

Fill out paperwork accurately to track the painting process. Prepare the surface of parts to meet quality standards before painting....

GCU - Painter job in Phoenix, AZ with Grand Canyon University

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 24 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 24 days ago

work sites to their original condition at the completion of work by removing scaffolding, painting cloths, tarpaulins, and masking tape used during the project, returning furniture and equipment to...

GCU - Painter

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Restores painting work sites to their original condition at the completion of work by removing scaffolding, painting cloths, tarpaulins, and masking tape used during the project, returning furniture...

Facility Maintenance Technician - Painter

  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION: FACILITY MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - PAINTER REPORTS TO: CHIEF ENGINEER NON-EXEMPT Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include the following, other duties may be assigned: Accurately maintain...

Combo Painter Journeyman

  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Combo Painter Journeyman Mesa Public Schools is an award-winning district and voted Best Place to Work in Mesa. With over 9,000 employees, we are the largest school district in Arizona....

Painter/Applicator - Industrial Coatings Contractor

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

I am working with a well-respected, firmly established Commercial Paint Contractor seeking an experienced Applicators/Field techs This is an exciting opportunity to become a part of a quickly...

Painter 1

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

Painter 1 Business Unit: E&K of Phoenix, Inc....

Painter Foreman 1

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

Painter Foreman 1 Business Unit: E&K of Phoenix, Inc....

Demographic Data for Phoenix, AZ

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Salary for Painter Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Painters in Phoenix, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.8%
Bachelor's Degree
13.4%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Some College
3.4%
Master's Degree
3.1%
Some High School
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Painters in Phoenix, AZ
Less than 1 year
41.2%
10+ years
21.9%
2-4 years
13.0%
1-2 years
12.5%
None
9.6%
4-6 years
1.7%


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