Skilled Painter / Construction Technician

Norton Shores, MI

Full Time

None

Experienced

Join a Growing Team That Takes Pride in Quality Work

Fresh Coat Painters of Muskegon is looking for a Skilled Painter / Construction Technician to join our team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a variety of work and takes pride in delivering high-quality craftsmanship.

While painting will be a significant part of the role, we are looking for someone who is also comfortable performing drywall repairs, trim work, light carpentry, and other residential repair tasks that help prepare homes for painting.

If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and enjoy seeing a project through from start to finish, we'd love to talk with you.

What You'll Do

Interior and exterior painting
Drywall repairs and patching
Texture repairs and blending
Trim installation and repair
Minor carpentry and wood replacement
Caulking, sanding, and surface preparation
Jobsite setup and cleanup
Perform final touch-ups and punch-list items
Communicate professionally with customers and team members
Follow company processes and quality standards

What We're Looking For

Experience in residential painting
Experience with drywall repairs and finishing
Basic carpentry and trim installation skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Ability to lift ladders, equipment, and materials as needed

Bonus Qualifications

Experience with cabinet painting or refinishing
Experience operating paint sprayers
Lead-safe work practices
Experience working directly with homeowners

What We Offer

Competitive pay based on experience
Health Insurance
Paid time off
Opportunities for advancement
Consistent year-round work
Professional training and development
A supportive team environment that values quality and craftsmanship

About Fresh Coat Painters of Muskegon

Fresh Coat Painters of Muskegon is an award-winning painting company serving West Michigan. We specialize in residential and commercial painting projects while focusing on exceptional customer service, quality workmanship, and professional communication.

Our mission is simple: Painting Done Right.

If you're looking for a company that values your skills, respects your time, and provides opportunities to grow, we'd love to hear from you.

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