drywall mechanic

Location
Kitchener, ON
N2H6P8
Salary
$34.00 hourly
Additional Information
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- At heights
- Dusty
Work setting
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Residential
- Urban area
- Various locations
- Work in employer's/client's home
Tasks
- Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
- Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
- Cure freshly plastered surfaces
- Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife
- Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
- Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
- Mould and install ornamental plaster panels, cornices and trim
- Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
- Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
- Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Repetitive tasks
- Walking
Workplace information
- On the road job
Long term benefits
- Other benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 44 hours per week
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