Drywall Installer & Finisher: Precision Finishing

Government of Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian government department in Calgary is seeking individuals with drywall installation expertise for on-site work. Candidates must have a secondary education and 1-2 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include applying compound, installing metal ceilings, and ensuring quality finishes. This role requires physical stamina, ability to work at heights, and teamwork. Own tools like steel-toed boots and hard hats are mandatory. Strong reliability and flexibility are essential attributes for applicants.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints.
• Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners.
• Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids.
• Fill joints, nail indentations, holes, and cracks with joint compound.
• Measure, cut, fit, and install drywall sheets.
• Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists.
• Smooth out excess compound and allow coat to dry.
• Tape over joints using taping machine.
• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages.
• Erect and install scaffolding and other working platforms.

Skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Hard hat

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

A Canadian government department in Calgary is seeking individuals with drywall installation expertise for on-site work. Candidates must have a secondary education and 1-2 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include applying compound, installing metal ceilings, and ensuring quality finishes. This role requires physical stamina, ability to work at heights, and teamwork. Own tools like steel-toed boots and hard hats are mandatory. Strong reliability and flexibility are essential attributes for applicants.