Painter Jobs in San Antonio, TX

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

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

Maintenance Run Painting Machine Paint various areas throughout the facility General painting skills in a commercial capacity Safety Complete all required safety trainings as scheduled and Hazard Assessments...

Aircraft Painter

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 days ago

Smoothes surface with sandpaper and steel wool, roughens aluminum surfaces with acid solution and steel wool to insure that paint adheres to surface, masks and covers portions of surfaces not to be...

Traveling Industrial Painter 1

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 10 days ago

Assist or provide support to activities including tending to and operating abrasive blast equipment, shoveling spent blast abrasive, and mixing coatings....

Painter and Decorator

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 13 days ago

Between $31k and $50k Per Year DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Bexar County $33k - $44k Per Year Painter and Decorator Zooby Neighborhood Superheros Occupation: Painters, Construction...

Painter

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 18 days ago

LK Jordan is hiring for a Powder Coat Technician for a local manufacturing company located in East San Antonio. This company has been in business for over 30 years and is one of the largest...

Maintenance Technician II - Painter

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 19 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 19 days ago

Performs mechanical-related tasks, minor electrical and basic plumbing repairs, and minor carpentry tasks, as directed. Troubleshoots and repairs or replaces door hardware....

Painter-Intermediate

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 19 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 19 days ago

Under general supervision, provides skilled craftsmanship as a journeyman painter performing tasks to include preparing surfaces for painting, applying paints to machinery, equipment, furniture and...

Professional Facilities Painter

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 28 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 28 days ago

Position Overview International is hiring a Professional Facilities Painter in San Antonio!...

Facilites Painter

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview International is hiring a Facilities Painter in San Antonio!...

Painter

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ days ago

PAINTER POSTED 5/7/2025 REF NO. ... MILITARY AIRCRAFT SAN ANTONIO, TX NO TOOLS REQUIRED JOB DUTIES San Antonio Manufacturing Center is seeking a painter for their Emergent Paint Center....

Painter

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago

What you get to do: Perform all functions of general paint work for in-park painting services while ensuring a safe environment for guests and employees Utilize application methods, airless spray, conventional...

Painter

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Painters with a variety of painting projects. 360 Painting is a locally owned and operated, well established Painting Company serving Northwest San Antonio, Boerne, and the surrounding hill country...

Demographic Data for San Antonio, TX

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Painter Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Drawing For Painters
Drawing for Painters covers the skills that every painter needs. This course addresses the common problems artists encounter. Your instructor, Desiree Holmes Scherini, is an artist and arts...
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Salary for Painter Jobs in San Antonio, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Painters in San Antonio, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.2%
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 San Antonio, TX
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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