Painter/Sheetrock Technician

About Us

Palmetto Renovations of Columbia, Inc. is a reputable construction and renovation company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects to clients in the Lexington area. With a focus on safety, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction, we take pride in our attention to detail in every aspect of construction and remodeling. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Paint/Sheetrock Technician to join our team!

Our Interview Process

At Palmetto Renovations of Columbia, Inc. we believe in finding the best talent and ensuring they're the right fit for our team. Our comprehensive interview process is designed to not only evaluate your skills and experience but also give you a taste of what it's like to work with us. Here's a breakdown of our process:

• Initial Phone Screening – We start with a casual conversation to discuss the basic details of the position and to introduce you to our company culture. During this call, we'll also explain our interview process and answer any questions you may have.


• In-Person Interview with HR Manager – You'll meet with our HR Manager to further discuss the position, your qualifications, and how you align with our company values.


• Background Check and Drug Test – To ensure the safety and security of our team and clients, we conduct a thorough background check and drug test as part of our hiring process.


• Final Interview – Conducted with our Director of Operations and/or President. 

Summary

The Paint/Sheetrock Technician is responsible for performing high-quality drywall installation, finishing, patching, sanding, and painting. This position plays a critical role in ensuring a professional finish on residential and commercial renovation projects. The technician works directly with project managers and field supervisors to deliver exceptional results in alignment with company standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Install, tape, mud, sand, and finish drywall to prepare surfaces for painting.


• Perform sheetrock repairs, texture matching, and patchwork as needed.


• Apply paint, stain, varnish, and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces.


• Mix, match, and apply paint colors and finishes to achieve desired results.


• Inspect work for quality assurance, ensuring smooth, seamless finishes.


• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, following all company safety protocols.


• Properly use and maintain tools, equipment, and protective gear.


• Communicate effectively with supervisors, project managers, and clients as needed.


• Other duties as assigned to support field operations.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in drywall installation, finishing, and painting.


• Strong knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials related to paint and sheetrock work.


• Ability to perform repairs and match textures with precision.


• Excellent attention to detail with a focus on quality and craftsmanship.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.


• Must consistently report to work on time, in proper attire, and with a professional attitude.


• Must maintain a clean and organized work area.


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Training, Education, and Licensure

• High school diploma or GED required.


• Minimum of 3–5 years of professional experience in paint and/or sheetrock finishing.


• OSHA certification and additional trade certifications are a plus.

Work Environment

This position operates primarily on residential and commercial job sites. Work may include indoor and outdoor environments and requires adherence to safety guidelines at all times.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

• Stand, walk, stoop, kneel, climb, and crouch.


• Use hands and arms to handle tools and materials.


• Lift and move up to 50 pounds.


• Work at heights and on ladders or scaffolding.


• Have specific vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, and color recognition.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEO Policy Statement

Palmetto Renovations of Columbia, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.