PlastererDrywall Finisher
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Job Location:
Jacksonville, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary
Skilledworkon the journeyman level in the alteration maintenance and repair of plastered surfacesfinish work necessary in drywall surface preparationand repair and ceramic or porcelaintileinstallation and entry levelclass liesbelow thatofCarpenterForepersonor Painter Foreperson orGlazier/PlastererForepersonbasedon organizational needs.
Essential Functions
- Layouts work from sketches and drawings.
- Prepares surfaces for plastering painting finishing and installation of ceramic or porcelain tile; sands seams joints and rough spots; mixes and spreads sealing compounds over joints between boards; tapes over joints and embeds tape in compound.
- Replaces broken metal or wooden laths; chips out broken plaster concrete or tile.
- Mixes and applies plaster coating and/or cement material to walls and ceilings using trowel float brush or spray equipment and smoothes plastered surfaces to desired finish.
- Seals and fills joints nail indentations holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife.
- Apply successive coats of compound and smooth cementing material over tape using trowel or floating machinery to blend with wall surfaces.
- Repairs or installs drywall which includes measuring cutting and fitting drywall sheets on walls and ceilings.
- Cuts and installs metal corner beads to protect exterior corners.
- Performs masonry work such as repairing broken and worn out ceramic or porcelain tile floors cement finishing concrete repairing and brick and concrete block laying.
- Directs lower level employees in applicable job related activities such as mixing & application of surfacing material/mortar/drywall compound and erecting scaffolding when needed
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Probation: Six (6) months
Qualifications
OpenRequirements:Four(4)yearsofexperiencein plasterand/ordrywalland/or ceramic or porcelaintilework.
Promotional Requirements:NA
Licensing/Certification/Registration:Avalid Florida Drivers License isrequiredprior to appointment and must bemaintainedduring employment in this class.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
- Knowledgeof methods materials and practices used in the plasteringdrywall finishing and ceramic or porcelaintileinstallationtrade
- Knowledgeof equipmentand tools used in plasteringdrywall and ceramic or porcelaintilework
- Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work
- Strong skillsin careand use of materials tools and equipment used in plaster/drywall/ceramic and porcelaintilework
- Strong oral written and interpersonal skills
- Ability todeterminethe need for and the extent of structural repairsrequiredprior to repair or replacement of plaster
- Ability to repair and finish plastered servicesfinish drywall and install ceramic or porcelaintile
- Abilityto read and write English
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions sketches and building plans
- Ability to work from ladders and scaffolding
- Ability to readand apply job related materials
