drywall installer

  • Abbotsford
  • Dolphin Dream Homes Ltd.

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Tasks Instruct apprentices 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 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 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 and embed tape in compound Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 hours per week