- 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
Drywall Installer in Kelowna employer: Cando Recruitment
At our Grande Prairie location, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture that empowers Autobody Technicians to excel in their craft. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we offer ongoing training and mentorship opportunities, ensuring that our team members not only meet industry standards but exceed them. Join us for a rewarding career where your skills are valued, and you can take pride in delivering high-quality repairs in a fast-paced environment.
