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Dexterra

DC 3rd Class Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

... government and commercial clients reduce operational costs, operate at optimum performance and ... painting, masonry, appliance repairs, minor grounds work and effectively perform minor and /or ...

Dexterra

DC 3rd Class Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

... government and commercial clients reduce operational costs, operate at optimum performance and ... painting, masonry, appliance repairs, minor grounds work and effectively perform minor and /or ...

CMI Management

DC 3rd Class Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

... government and commercial clients reduce operational costs, operate at optimum performance and ... painting, masonry, appliance repairs, minor grounds work and effectively perform minor and /or ...

Venturi

VLS Maintenance Technician II

Huntsville, AL

Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting ... Complete painting tasks with conventional (either gravity or siphon) fed spray guns * Read and ...

Venturi

VLS Maintenance Technician II

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting ... Complete painting tasks with conventional (either gravity or siphon) fed spray guns * Read and ...

Venturi

VLS Maintenance Technician II

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting ... Complete painting tasks with conventional (either gravity or siphon) fed spray guns * Read and ...

InfraStripe

Crew Member

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$11.75 - $15.25/hr

We specialize in thermoplastic, traffic paint, and signage created in our on-site shop. We are ... No experience necessary for entry level positions * Knowledge of the traffic control industry with ...

InfraStripe

Crew Member

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$11.75 - $15.25/hr

We specialize in thermoplastic, traffic paint, and signage created in our on-site shop. We are ... No experience necessary for entry level positions * Knowledge of the traffic control industry with ...

Kelly Services

Manufacturing Racker

Santa Ana, CA

$18/hr

... for the painting and finishing process. This is a great entry-level position for someone with ... Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 ...

Mercury Systems

Mechanical Assembler

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$19 - $23.75/hr

This is an entry-level position in the Operations group for someone eager to learn mechanical ... Performing paint touch-up on production assemblies as needed * Applying epoxy sealing and epoxy ...

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Mercury Systems

Mechanical Assembler

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$19 - $23.75/hr

This is an entry-level position in the Operations group for someone eager to learn mechanical ... Performing paint touch-up on production assemblies as needed * Applying epoxy sealing and epoxy ...

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How much do entry level government painter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level government painter in the United States is $21.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Government Painter vs Entry Level Commercial Painter?

AspectEntry Level Government PainterEntry Level Commercial Painter
CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic painting certificationsHigh school diploma, basic painting certifications
Work EnvironmentGovernment buildings, public facilitiesCommercial buildings, private projects
Employer & IndustryGovernment agencies, public sectorPrivate companies, construction industry

Both roles typically require similar certifications and involve painting in different environments. Entry Level Government Painters work mainly on public sector projects, while Entry Level Commercial Painters focus on private commercial properties. The key difference lies in the work setting and employer type, but the skills and entry requirements are quite comparable.

Is painting an entry level government painter job?

Entry level government painter positions are typically designed for applicants with minimal experience, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. These roles usually involve on-the-job training and may require basic skills in surface preparation, painting techniques, and safety procedures. Advancement opportunities often depend on experience, skill development, and certifications such as OSHA training.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Government Painter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,394 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

Facilities Maintenance Technician I

Alaka'ina Foundation Family of Companies

Norco, CA • On-site

$28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is looking for a Facilities Maintenance Technician I to support Facilities Operations & Maintenance (O&M) our government customer located in NORCO, California.
This individual is responsible for assisting in performing general maintenance and repairs on facilities equipment and systems under direct supervision. These systems can include plumbing, electrical, basic carpentry, heating and cooling, space planning and furniture moves and other building related systems.
DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assists other trades inspecting and identifying facility related equipment or machines in need of repair.
  • Assists in troubleshoots minor facility related issues to determine necessary repairs.
  • Performs entry level maintenance and repairs that do not require a specialized technician and must be under the direct supervision of a more senior technician. Examples may include repairing drywall, painting, repairing lighting, and repairing doors and other building fixtures.
  • Assists other trades in performing routine maintenance of building mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Assists other trades in performing preventative maintenance on equipment and facilities systems such as filter replacement, belt replacement, basic pump repairs, inspections etc., as required.
  • Assists in completion of facilities related projects and equipment and system repairs as required.
  • Assists with finishing concrete masonry, and grouting.
  • Assists with performing all grounds-keeping functions such as mowing & trimming grass, edging, pruning hedges and trees.
  • Required to operate equipment such as riding mowers, weed-eaters, pole trimmers and chain saws.
  • Required to operate all types of power and hand woodworking tools, paint sprayers, concrete mixers, and forklifts.
  • Assists with maintaining equipment, tools, property and materials, and assure that they are properly maintained and safeguarded.
  • Respond to all types of emergency situations, water, electrical, wind, storm, etc.
  • Cleans and assists with upkeep of the facilities and grounds.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • One (1) year experience in facility maintenance.
  • Has demonstrated knowledge in the use of hand and power tools.
  • Ability to understand and follow directions.
  • Ability to work cooperatively and safely with others on common projects.
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
  • Must be available and able to respond to emergency call-ins when required.
  • Must pass an annual "Fit for Duty" physical and meet all the necessary medical requirements to wear all types of respirators and perform the physical requirements of the job.
  • Must pass the required respirator fit test and maintain the requirement.
  • Must be physically able to climb all types of ladders, a-frame, vertical, extension etc.
  • Must be physically able to climb up on and maneuver on raised walkways and platforms with limited access.
  • Must be able to work in various types of confined spaces.
  • Must be physically able to move 55-gallon drums with the assistance of mechanical means.
  • May be assigned other collateral duties as required.

Environmental Factors: Works in indoor and outdoor environments that contain excessive heat, cold and humidity, excessive dampness, electrical energy, dust, fumes, solvents grease, oils, moving machinery with moving parts, moving object or vehicles and slippery or uneven surfaces.
Physical Effort: Works from ground level, ladders, and platforms on equipment and systems where parts are hard-to-reach. Frequently lifts parts and equipment weighing up to fifty pounds and occasionally over fifty pounds. Standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing and stretching for prolonged periods will be necessary.
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Two (2) years' experience in maintenance of military facilities.
REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

COMPENSATION DETAILS:
  • $28.00/h
  • The compensation range or hourly rate provided is a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on qualifications, experience, skills, internal equity, market conditions, and applicable laws.

Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We not illegally discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected categories. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees.
As a part of BSNC, Bering- Alakaina Holdings gives hiring, promotion, training, and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job. Qualified job candidates will generally be considered in the following order: BSNC shareholders, descendants, shareholder spouses, current employees, and outside candidates. The BSNC Shareholder Development department tracks and monitors the implementation of the Shareholder Hire Preference across its operations.
Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Alaska Native Corporation (ACN)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses and includes Ke`aki Technologies, LLC; Laulima Government Solutions, LLC; Kūpono Government Services, LLC; Kapili Services, LLC; Po`okela Solutions, LLC; Kīkaha Solutions, LLC; and Pololei Solutions, LLC.
For additional information, please visit www.beringalakaina.com
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