Painter Jobs in Colorado

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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Painter

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 22 hours ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 22 hours ago

Location: UCHealth UCHlth Poudre Valley Hospital, US:CO:Fort Collins Department: PVH Maint Of Plant FTE: Full Time, 1.0, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $22.80 - $29.64 /...

Commercial Painter

  • Denver, CO
  • 7 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 7 hours ago

Commercial Painter (Seasonal Full-Time with Potential for Permanent Position) Location: Denver Metro Area Company: Shaker Painting Job Type: Seasonal Full-Time (with the opportunity for a full-time...

Experienced Commercial and Residential Painter (Minimum 3 Years Experi

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 hours ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 hours ago

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS: Maintenance and Repair Smooth and prepare surfaces for painting, including sanding and removing old paint....

Painter Commercial & Residential

  • Commerce City, CO
  • 7 hours ago
  • Commerce City, CO
  • 7 hours ago

Valid driver licensee required. Have your own tools. Experience in commercial & Residential. Reach out to Danny by email. ...

Painter

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 16 hours ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 16 hours ago

Job Scope: Roll, Brush, Spray Paint Residential & Commercial Interior & Exterior Painting Some Industrial Painting Requirements: 2+ Years of Experience in the Field Basic Tools for the Trade & Painter's...

Commercial Painter

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

experience Exceptional attention to detail and quality craftsmanship Knowledge of caulking, plastering, and airless paint spraying techniques....

Painter

  • Littleton, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 3 days ago

We need a new Painter at Handyman Connection of Highlands Ranch. This ideal person might know painting, but also have a variety of home improvement skills to support the growth of our business....

Interior Painter Needed - TODAY 7/26 - ASAP - PAID

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

I have all the painting materials. I need this done ASAP today, by 1pm. post id: ... [ ]...

Painters - Subcontrtactor

  • Breckenridge, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Breckenridge, CO
  • 7 days ago

un Painters - Subcontrtactor (Summit County) compensation: per job employment type: job title: Painting or drywall subcontractor Established painting company seeks individuals and small crews for painting...

Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent 2 + years experience within interior residential painting. Custom home painting is a plus....

Looking for painter for painting job today.

  • Arvada, CO
  • 19 days ago
  • Arvada, CO
  • 19 days ago

un Looking for painter for painting job today. (Arvada) compensation: 28 per hour HI, I'm a local contractor looking for qualified painter for painting project in Aravada today....

Industrial Painter

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 23 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 23 days ago

Job Store Staffing is looking for an Industrial Painter to join our clients team! Shift : Monday through Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm Overtime may be required, including weekends....

Store Paint Specialist

  • Denver, CO
  • 23 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 23 days ago

Job Description NAPA Auto Parts is seeking an enthusiastic and hard-working Paint Specialist to join our rapidly growing team of Auto Parts professionals. This is the ideal position for...

(Auraria) Painter - Structural Trades I

  • Denver, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 26 days ago

and use of various painting tools (e.g., brush, roller, HVLP sprayer)....

Industrial Painter

  • Johnstown, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Johnstown, CO
  • 26 days ago

Mechanical Estimator Johnstown, CO 80534 Position: Mechanical Estimator Department: Loenbro - Industrial Services Group Reports To: Chief Estimator Location: Johnstown, CO or Denver, CO Salary...

Demographic Data for Colorado

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Salary for Painter Jobs in Colorado

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Painters in Colorado offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.8%
Bachelor's Degree
13.3%
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 Colorado
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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