Drywall Installers, Ceiling Tile Installers, and Tapers Jobs In Canada

Overview

A drywall installer, also known as a taper, measures, cuts, and installs drywall panels on walls, floors, and ceilings. They then tape and mud the joints between the panels to create a smooth, seamless finish, and apply multiple layers of compound, sanding surfaces to achieve a level, paint-ready surface. They may also repair and patch existing drywall, and collaborate with other construction professionals.

Job Category: Work For Foreigners In Canada
Job Title: Drywall Installers, Ceiling Tile Installers, and Tapers Jobs In Canada
Location: Summerside, PE
Shift: Permanent employment Full time
Wage: 24.00 to 30.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week

Languages
English

Education
No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience
Will train

On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities
Tasks

• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Prepare tenders and quotations
• Instruct apprentices
• Supervise other workers
• 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
• 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
• Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required
• Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
• Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim
• 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 exterior and interior steel studs
• Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
• Estimate costs and materials

How to apply
Online: Apply On Company WebSite

Source: ca.indeed.com

Advertised until
2025-05-15