Drywall Installer

• Salary $38.50 per hour / 30-40 hours per week


• State/Province British Columbia


• City West Kelowna


• Country Canada

Job Description

• We are looking to hire four (4) full-time permanent experienced Drywall Installers to join our dedicated professional team


• Clean and prepare surfacess


• Mix plaster ingredients in trough to desired consistency


• Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster using trowels, floats, brushes and spraying equipment


• Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required .


• Cure freshly plastered surfaces.


• Spray acoustic materials or texture finish over walls and ceilings.


• Measure, cut and fit drywall sheets for installation on walls and ceilings.


• Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists.


• Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners.


• Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife.


• Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound.


• Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry.


• Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints.


• Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings.


• Prepare wall and ceiling layouts.


• Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools.


• Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring using nails, screws, clips or wire ties.


• Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets.


• Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied.


• Install acoustic tile, hangers for suspended ceilings and metal studs for composition wallboard or lath.

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience with drywall installation and finishing , plastering


• Able to use drywall compound tools proficiently

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