drywall installer

6th Sense Innovations; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Drywall Installer to join their team in Edmonton. This exciting role involves reading blueprints, applying plaster, and installing drywall to create flawless finishes. The company is dedicated to supporting newcomers and youth, offering tailored on-the-job training to enhance skills and ensure a smooth transition into the workforce. If you have a passion for craftsmanship and a keen eye for detail, this position presents a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in drywall installation and plaster application.
• Ability to read blueprints and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints to determine work requirements.
• Apply and smooth coats of plaster and drywall.
• Finish corners and angles with decorative designs.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Plaster Application

Drywall Installation

Surface Preparation

Ornamental Plastering

Education

Secondary School Graduation Certificate

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
• Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
• Clean and prepare surfaces
• Cure freshly plastered surfaces
• 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
• Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required
• Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
• Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
• Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim
• Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry
• Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

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