Ceiling Fixer / Gypsum Board Installer
Visa sponsorship
Construction · Perth, WA, Australia · Full-Time · $35 - $55/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored
Big commercial builds in Perth need interior crews who can set out and finish a job without hand-holding. A recruiter that places tradespeople is filling long-term, full-time Ceiling Fixer / Gypsum Board Installer roles on major projects across the city.
The brief is for proper fixers and interiors installers who can work from drawings, mark out and get an installation done by themselves. People who have spent years on New Zealand commercial sites, hanging board, building stud walls and fitting grid ceilings, are especially welcome. 482 employer sponsorship is available for eligible candidates, with a possible route on to permanent residency in Australia. If you have been dry lining on UK commercial sites, the trade will feel close to home.
Name the grid and acoustic ceiling systems you have fixed, the fire-rated board you have hung and the sites you worked on. Ready a Perth commercial ceilings and partitions CV with Build AI CV so you can talk through it at interview.
Key Responsibilities
- Fit plasterboard ceilings and T-bar suspended grid ceilings, plus acoustic ceiling systems
- Put up the framing, furring channel and hangers that ceilings sit on
- Frame partitions and walls in steel stud
- Hang gypsum board and plasterboard, fire-rated and acoustic types included, and form bulkheads and feature details
- Work from the drawings, take measurements, mark out and carry on without supervision
Requirements & Eligibility
- Solid commercial background covering plasterboard, partitions, interior systems and ceilings
- Comfortable working from plans, taking measurements and setting out without supervision
- Background on large New Zealand commercial jobs such as high-rise, offices, apartments, schools or hospitals is of particular interest
- Confident spoken English
- A steady record of past employment
- Able to describe at interview, in plain terms, the jobs you completed yourself
- A commercial interiors background you can show
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