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Painter Jobs in San Diego, CA

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Painter Jobs Near San Diego

Automotive Painter

Amentum San Diego, San Diego County$75,661/yr
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Amentum is looking for a qualified Painter, Automotive in our San Diego, California location. Paint or remove paint from contract units in accordance with customer specifications. Understands and applies various corrosion control methods and technologies. Position reports to Supervisor. Essential Responsibilities: Coats surfaces of contract units with primer, paint, lacquer, epoxy, resin or other

Via Adzuna · about 1 month ago

Painter

Terra Vista Management Pacific Beach, San Diego County$41,600 – $45,760/yr
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Description Campland on the Bay and Mission Bay RV Resorts are beautiful RV resort by the water, located in the Pacific Beach neighborhood of San Diego, is looking for a full-time, dedicated painter. DESCRIPTION: Apply paint, stain and other finishes to property walls, ceilings, and furniture using brushes, spray guns, or rollers. Apply primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces for finish coats.

Via Adzuna · 7 days ago

Painter

Port of San Diego San Diego, San Diego County$70,574 – $85,779/yr
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Description The Port of San Diego is seeking a qualified Painter with experience in the application, preparation, and maintenance of marine and industrial-grade paints and protective coatings. The ideal candidate will know surface preparation methods, coating application, and industry-standard safety practices necessary to preserve and protect a wide range of District assets in marine and industri

Via Adzuna · 12 days ago

Painter

PCI San Diego, San Diego County$39,170/yr
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Job Description Job duties may include: Know how to set up a conventional paint pot Experience with air assisted and airless paint systems Know how to mix kits of paint Must understand how to paint complex structures Ability to work on solo project and as a member of a team Understand WFT gauges and how to use them Experience with the most common industrial coatings Ability to consistently hit mil

Via Adzuna · 4 months ago

Painter

Caterpillar San Diego, San Diego County$41,600 – $68,640/yr
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Career Area: Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with

Via Adzuna · 4 days ago

Painter

La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club La Jolla, San Diego County$45,760/yr
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Join the dynamic and diverse team at La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, Inc. , where tradition meets opportunity. Our family of properties includes the iconic La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club , a private oceanfront club with world-class tennis courts and direct beach access; the inviting La Jolla Shores Hotel , a beachfront getaway beloved for its relaxed coastal charm; and the internationally acclaimed Ma

Via Adzuna · 5 days ago

Preservation Painter

South Bay Sand Blasting & Tank Cleaning National City, San Diego County$37,440 – $52,000/yr
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Job Description SOUTH BAY SANDBLASTING & TANK CLEANING, INC. located in San Diego, CA shipyard related subcontractor looking to hire a Painter for our Preservation Department Job Summary Under general supervision, a Painter will perform routine and preventive maintenance painting duties, and a full range of specialized painting projects including, painting large structures in severe environment; p

Via Adzuna · over 1 year ago

Painter - Journeyman

National Steel and Shipbuilding Com San Diego, San Diego County$32,169/yr
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Job Posting End Date: Until Filled Shift: All Security Clearance: No Clearance Job Summary Cleans and prepares wood or metal surfaces for painting. Removes dirt, grease, rust, scale and other contaminants. Masks and tapes areas not requiring painting. Paints parts, equipment and structural surfaces on interior and exterior of the ships and shipyard buildings. Mixes material in accordance with Prod

Via Adzuna · about 1 month ago

Industrial Painter Assistant

Caterpillar San Diego, San Diego County$41,600 – $48,547/yr
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Career Area: Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with

Via Adzuna · 8 days ago

Experienced Painters New Construction Multi Family Property

Essel San Diego, San Diego County$27 – $30/yr
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Essel is seeking Experienced Painters to join our team for new construction projects in multi-family properties. This role presents an excellent opportunity for skilled painters who are dedicated to delivering high-quality finishes and possess a keen eye for detail. Responsibilities: Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and applying primers. Apply paint, stain, and finishes to inter

Via Adzuna · 4 months ago

PAINTER-CE/VOC: Adjunct / Substitute Instructor POOL (non-credit)

SDCCD San Diego, San Diego County$125,288/yr
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Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Degrees must be from regionally accredited institutions. 1. A Bachelor’s degree AND two (2) years of occupational experience related to the subject of the course taught; OR, 2. An Associate degree AND six (6) years of occupational experience related to the subject of the course taught; OR, 3. Possession of a full-time, clear California Designated Subjects Adul

Via Adzuna · about 2 months ago

Regional Craft Employment - Southern California

PCG Anaheim, Orange County$60,412/yr
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Job Description Performance Contracting employs the following skilled trades: Abatement Worker: Work or removal of materials that have potential to create hazardous exposure. Hazardous materials include but are not limited to: asbestos, lead containing materials, mold. Carpenter: Perform a variety of skilled carpentry work in the construction, installation, erection, maintenance, fabrication and r

Via Adzuna · 25 days ago

Facilities Team Member

San Diego Jewish Academy San Diego, San Diego County$46,423/yr
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Facilities Team Member (FTM) San Diego Jewish Academy is looking for a full-time Facilities Team Member (FTM) for our beautiful 56-acre campus. As FTM, you will join the Facilities Team in sharing responsibility for the day-to-day operations and activities for a campus of Early Childhood-12 th grade including programming, athletics and school events. You will help ensure the school runs smoothly,

Via Adzuna · 11 days ago

Theatre Manager/Assistant Technical Director

School Gig San Diego, San Diego County$40,705 – $57,054/yr
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About the Role: The Theater Manager/Assistant Technical Director works as an instructional and practical assistant for Technical Theatre and Stagecraft students, grades 9-12 under the direction of the Technical Director/Lead Instructor. This position provides technical support and oversight of the theater operations including equipment and facility maintenance, audio/video set-up and operations, i

Via Adzuna · 19 days ago

Manager Manufacturing Operations 1 - Product Center Leader

Northrop Grumman San Diego, San Diego County$148,768/yr
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: No Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many t

Via Adzuna · about 1 month ago

Chief Engineer

San Diego Mission Bay Resort Pacific Beach, San Diego County$90,000 – $95,000/yr
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San Diego Mission Bay Resort is a sprawling 357-room resort, boasting multiple dining options, a beautiful renovated pool, a kids pool, astonishing Bay views, fire pits and so much more. We are excited to welcome a new Chief Engineer to our Mission Bay Family. THE JOB: As Chief Engineer, you will work closely with our Director of Engineering to drive positive change, elevate standards, and make a

Via Adzuna · 4 days ago

Manager Manufacturing Operations 1 - Product Center Leader

Northrop Grumman San Diego, San Diego County$110,000 – $165,000/yr
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: No Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many t

Via Adzuna · 22 days ago

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Painter Jobs in San Diego, CA

San Diego, CA has a strong and active market for painter work, with opportunities spanning residential projects, commercial builds, and infrastructure maintenance. Whether you're an experienced professional looking for your next opportunity or a contractor seeking reliable talent, San Diego's construction and trades sector offers competitive pay and steady work year-round. The demand for skilled painter workers in San Diego continues to grow as the city expands and existing properties require ongoing maintenance and upgrades.

Employers hiring painter workers in San Diego typically offer salaries in the range of $35,000–$75,000 annually, or $18–$38 per hour for hourly positions — depending on experience, specialization, and whether the role is union or non-union. The painter trade is in steady demand from residential repaint projects and new construction, which means qualified candidates in San Diego often have multiple offers to consider. No state license required in most states, though lead paint certification is needed for pre-1978 homes. Checking current listings regularly and applying early gives you a significant edge in this competitive market.

What San Diego Employers Look For

Successful painter professionals in San Diego bring a combination of technical and practical skills to the job. Employers commonly look for proficiency in surface prep, interior/exterior painting, spray application, color matching, as well as strong communication skills, the ability to read work orders and plans, and a commitment to jobsite safety. Experience with local building codes and permit processes specific to CA is a major plus. Many San Diego employers also value reliability, a clean driving record for site travel, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a larger crew.

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