Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary:
Commercial Painter MTA Special Project
Location: Baltimore, MD
Schedule: MondayFriday | 6:00 AM 2:30 PM
Project Start: March 2026
Employment Type: Full-Time | Project-Based
Background Check Required
Job Overview
We are hiring experienced Commercial Painters for a time-sensitive MTA special project in Baltimore starting March 2026. This role requires individuals with strong commercial or industrial painting experience who can work efficiently in regulated transit environments while adhering to strict safety and compliance standards.
This is a full-time weekday position with potential overtime based on project needs. Successful candidates must pass a background check to obtain site clearance.
Responsibilities
- Surface preparation (scraping, sanding, patching, caulking, priming)
- Interior and exterior painting
- Apply coatings using brush, roller, and spray equipment
- Follow project specifications and safety procedures
- Protect surrounding areas and equipment
- Maintain clean and organized job sites
- Work efficiently to meet project deadlines
Qualifications
- Minimum 2+ years of commercial or industrial painting experience preferred
- Experience on government or transit projects a plus
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work from ladders/scaffolding
- Reliable transportation to Baltimore job sites
- Strong attendance and punctuality required
Security & Compliance Requirements
- Must pass criminal background check (required for MTA access)
- Drug screening may be required
- Valid government-issued ID required