Drywall Installer
| Published | September 11, 2026 |
| Location | Summerside, PE, Canada |
| Category | Construction |
| Job Type | Full Time |
| Working Hours | 30 to 40 hours per week |
| Base Salary | $ 24.00 to 30.00 |
| Salary Units | Hour |
Description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
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
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