drywall installer

Dream Walls Renovation & Contracting Ltd.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in renovation and contracting is seeking skilled workers to join their team. The role involves reading blueprints, supervising other workers, and applying plaster. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in drywall installation and plastering. Join us to contribute to various exciting projects across multiple locations.

Qualifications

• Experience in applying and smoothing plaster.
• Ability to read blueprints and supervise workers.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specifications to determine work requirements.
• Supervise other workers and ensure quality of work.
• Install drywall sheets and fabricate metal ceiling grids.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Supervision

Plastering

Drywall Installation

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Various locations

Tasks

• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Supervise other workers
• Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
• Clean and prepare surfaces
• Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
• Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings
• Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife
• Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
• Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
• Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
• Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring
• Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
• Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation
• Prepare wall and ceiling layouts

Work conditions and physical capabilities