Painters, Construction and Maintenance
O*NET Code: 47-2141.00
Education Level
Zone 2 - Some Prep
High school + some training
Description
Paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting. May mix colors or oils to obtain desired color or consistency.
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💼 Also Known As
Architectural Coating FinisherBitumastic ApplierBridge PainterBrush PainterBuilding PainterBuilding Trades PainterCalciminerCaulkerColored Liquid Plastic ApplierCommercial PainterConstruction PainterDrywall SprayerExterior PainterFacilities PainterFillerHighway PainterHouse PainterIndustrial Coating and Lining Application SpecialistIndustrial PainterInterior Painter
⚡ Skills (3)
Active Listening3/100
Critical Thinking3/100
Time Management3/100
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (14)
🔥Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
🔥Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
🔥Microsoft Windows
Operating system software
🔥Microsoft Word
Word processing software
0Act!
Customer relationship management CRM software
0Corel Paint Shop Pro
Graphics or photo imaging software
0Corel Painter
Graphics or photo imaging software
0Evergreen Technology Eagle Bid Estimating
Project management software
0Evergreen Technology Total Faux
Analytical or scientific software
0Insight Direct ServiceCEO
Data base user interface and query software
0On Center Quick Bid
Project management software
0Spreadsheet software
Spreadsheet software
0Turtle Creek Software Goldenseal
Project management software
0Word processing software
Word processing software
🔄 Career Transition Paths
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📊 Skills Comparison
Painters, Construction and Maintenance → Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Transition Difficulty: Easy (100% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (1)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role
Critical Thinking
Current: 3Target: 3
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