At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to install and finish drywall with precision and creativity.
- Company: Dynamic construction company in beautiful West Kelowna, BC.
- Benefits: Earn $38.50/hour with flexible hours and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a collaborative and professional team.
- Why this job: Make your mark in the construction industry while honing your skills.
- Qualifications: 3-5 years of drywall installation experience and proficiency with tools.
The predicted salary is between 38.5 - 38.5 $ per hour.
- 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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Drywall Installer in West 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.
We think you need these skills to ace Drywall Installer in West Kelowna
Drywall Installation
Plastering
Surface Preparation
Mixing Plaster Ingredients
Trowel and Float Usage
Decorative Finishing Techniques
Curing Plastered Surfaces
