Sector
Construction
Keyword

Building Painter

House Painter

Minimum 10th pass

Freshers or up to 2 years of work experience as painter in construction industry

The tasks an Painter, Building is expected to perform include:Applying coats of paints, varnish and other similar material to protect or decorate exterior and interior surface of buildings using spray gun, hand brush, etc.Selecting painting materials

Mixing paints and matching colours by stirring together proper proportions of pigments, oil, thinner, etc. and drying substances

Erecting working scaffolding with bamboo poles and wooden planks Positioning ladder at required height or places to be painted

Cleaning surface packs, cracks and holes with mud fillers or mortar to prepare it for painting

Brushing or spraying one or more coats of paint on surface to required finish

Proficient in selecting and mixing paint materials or pigment, oils and other ingredients in proper proportions to obtain desired colour, shade and consistency

Knowledge of operating manual or mechanical mixing devices

Adept in studying work order and selecting correct type of paint materials based on suitability, durability, ease of application and estimated cost

Well-versed in cleaning surfaces with brush, cloth or abrasive material

Proficient in removing dirt, grease or rough spots and irregularities by scrapers, chemicals, etc.Adept in filling cracks and holes with putty or filler to provide smooth clean surface

Well-versed in raising, draining or wiping coated work area to remove excess coating material or to facilitate setting of finish coats on work area

Proficient in covering surface with appropriate prime coats or sealer to have suitable surface for paint

Well-versed in applying one or more coat of paint material to get required finishing

Adept in examine finished surfaces of work pieces to verify conformance to specifications; and retouch any defective areas

Proficient in decorating or finishing surfaces by gilding, silvering or painting over stencils

Well-versed in erecting scaffolds to facilitate work

Knowledge of inspecting work pieces to determine work procedures and materials required

Not Applicable

Dexterity

Good vision

Physical flexibility

Detail-oriented

Ability to work in standing position for long hours

Hardworking and persistent

Time management skills

It is a field job

Need not handle a team

Local travelling is a part of this job role

Part-time work and contractual jobs are available

Work from home option is not available

Working hours

Companies usually work for 5/6 days a week and 9/10 hours everyday. This may vary from company to company

Self-employment is an option in this case working hour and working days will be flexible

Shift system maybe available

Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needsThis job is suitable for candidates with One Leg (OL) and those who have Hearing Impaired (HH)

The job is not listed as hazardous or dangerous as per The Building and Other Construction Workers Act

Health risks include exposure to paint products and other toxic chemicals, performing repetitive physical tasks, standing for long periods of time, working at heights and on ladders, stress, slips and falls, etc

Occupational hazards include physical injuries, damage to nerves, cardiac/kidney diseases depression and anxiety, heart diseases, head ache, back pain, infection, fatigue, etc.

For freshers INR 10,000 to INR 12,000 per month For candidates with 1/2 years of experience - INR12,000 to INR 20,000 per month For candidates with over 2 years experience - INR20,000 to INR 25,000 per month (*This figures are indicative and subject to change)

Overview of Building, Construction and Real Estate Sector in India

Construction Industry plays a major role in the economic growth of a nation and occupies a pivotal position in the nations development plans. Construction industry in India is highly unorganised and employs most labourers, second only to the agriculture sector. Indian construction industry employs more than 45 million people either directly or indirectly and its market size was about 7674 Billion in 2012-13. Out of the total industry market size Infrastructure constitutes 40% and real estate contributes the remaining 60%.

Real estate in India is one of the largest and fastest growing sectors and it is expected to expand at a CAGR of 19 percent in the next five years. Indian real estate sector is valued at 4551 billion in 2012-13 and is projected to reach 13,250 billion by 2023. By 2025 the sector is expected to generate employment for more than 17 million individuals in the country. Projected levels of urban and rural housing shortage, expansion plans of offices within Tier-II and Tier-III cities, increasing consumerism in retail sector, growing hospitality infrastructure and tourism will drive the demand for this sector in India.

Indian infrastructure segment is expected to be valued at over 4774 billion by 2017 and 8674 billion by 2023. With over 1000 PPP projects in the country at an estimated project cost of about USD 97 billion in the pipeline, infrastructure sector in India is poised for tremendous growth momentum in the years ahead.

Thus with rising urbanization, increase in demand for residential and commercial real estate and rising infrastructure expenditure by government, the market value of construction sector in India is projected to expand up to 11954 billion by 2017. It is estimated that sector will employ more than 76 million employees by 2022 an additional creation of 31 million jobs by 2022 out of which 5.44 million jobs will be for profile like painter and other building completion and finishing segments worker.

Self-employed

All real estate and construction company in India

Cities across India