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Lead Abatement Painter

Worcester Eisenbrandt Construction

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Lexington, VA
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Lead Worker TrainingLead Licensing

Job overview

Worcester Eisenbrandt Construction is hiring a Lead Abatement Painter. Worcester Eisenbrandt (WEI), a historic preservation and restoration construction company, is seeking a Lead Abatement Painter for a project in Lexington, Virginia. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on a historically significant site, contributing to architectural heritage preservation through specialized lead abatement and restoration work.

Key focus areas include Perform lead-based paint abatement and handle hazardous materials safely., Ensure proper and safe use of all chemicals and materials., and Prepare surfaces for painting, including scraping old paint and repairing surfaces..

Successful candidates bring Lead Worker Training, Commercial Experience, and Minimum 1 Year Lead Abatement. Important skills include Lead-Based Paint Abatement, Hazardous Materials Handling, Surface Preparation, Scraping Old Paint, Repairing Surfaces, and Removing Old Caulk.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Lead-Based Paint AbatementHazardous Materials HandlingSurface PreparationScraping Old PaintRepairing SurfacesRemoving Old CaulkTaping WindowsPlacing Drop ClothsHazardous Materials IdentificationHazardous Materials RemovalHazardous Materials PackagingHazardous Materials TransportHazardous Materials DisposalAsbestos HandlingContaminated Soil HandlingPatchingCaulkingPointingSafety AwarenessCommunication

Qualifications

Lead Worker TrainingCommercial Experience1 Year Lead Abatement ExperienceAble to Lift 50 PoundsAble to Climb Ladders and ScaffoldsAbility to Wear PPE and Respirator EquipmentAble to Work in Inclement WeatherManual DexterityAbility to Stoop, Bend, Lean, and TurnSuccessful Post-Offer Drug ScreeningBackground CheckPhysical

Full job description

Lead Abatement Painter – Historic Restoration

Worcester Eisenbrandt (WEI), a well-established historic preservation and restoration construction company, is seeking a Lead Abatement Painter for a project located in Lexington, Virginia. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on a historically significant site and contribute to the preservation of architectural heritage through specialized lead abatement and restoration work.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform lead-based paint abatement and handle hazardous materials safely and in compliance with regulations.

  • Ensure proper and safe use of all chemicals and materials.

  • Prepare surfaces for painting, including scraping old paint, repairing surfaces as needed, removing old caulk, taping windows and related areas, and placing drop cloths.

  • Identify, remove, package, transport, or dispose of hazardous materials, including asbestos, lead-based paint, materials, and contaminated soil.

  • Patch, caulk, and point necessary areas.

  • Prepare surfaces for painting and finishing.

Qualifications

  • Lead licensing a plus.

  • Required lead worker training.

  • Commercial experience required.

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in lead abatement.

  • Strong safety awareness and communication skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Able to lift 50 pounds.

  • Able to climb ladders and scaffolds.

  • Ability to wear PPE and respirator equipment.

  • Able to work in inclement weather.

  • Manual dexterity.

  • Ability to stoop, bend, lean, and turn.

How to Apply

If you are not on the WEI Careers page: APPLY HERE (https://www.weirestoration.com/careers/)

Equal Opportunity Statement

Worcester Eisenbrandt, Inc. (WEI) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and encourages veterans to apply. WEI provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

WEI confirms work authorization through E-Verify, and employment is contingent upon successful post-offer drug screening, background check, and physical.

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