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September 10, 2024
102709 PEI INC
Charlottetown
OTHER & FULL TIME
Drywall installer
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
- Various locations
Tasks
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Supervise other workers
- Apply successive coats of compound and sand seams and joints
- Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
- Clean and prepare surfaces
- Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
- Finish corners and angles and create decorative designs in finish coat, if required
- Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
- Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
- Trowel or spray coats of stucco over exteriors of buildings to form weatherproof surfaces
- Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring
- Install corner beads and wire mesh around beams to which plaster is to be applied
- Install exterior and interior steel studs
- Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
- Utilize laser alignment system
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
- Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
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