Level 5 Ceiling Tile Installer (Traveling Position)
Houston, TX - USA
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Level 5 Ceiling Tile Installer with a minimum of 5 years of commercial ceiling installation experience. The ideal candidate will be proficient in reading blueprints installing suspended ceiling systems specialty ceilings and acoustical ceiling tile systems while maintaining the highest standards of safety quality and productivity. This position requires extensive travel to project sites throughout the United States.
- Install acoustical ceiling grid systems ceiling tiles and specialty ceiling products in commercial and industrial settings.
- Read and interpret blueprints specifications shop drawings and construction documents.
- Measure cut and fit ceiling grid components and tiles accurately.
- Layout ceiling systems according to project specifications and manufacturer requirements.
- Install seismic bracing perimeter trim suspension systems and specialty ceiling components.
- Coordinate work with project supervisors contractors and other trades.
- Maintain compliance with OSHA safety standards and company safety policies.
- Inspect completed work to ensure quality and adherence to project requirements.
- Operate lifts scaffolding and hand and power tools safely and effectively.
- Assist with material handling job site organization and cleanup.
- Mentor and train junior installers when needed.
- Travel to project locations nationwide and work on extended assignments as required.
- Minimum 5 years of verifiable experience installing commercial acoustical ceiling systems.
- Experience with Armstrong USG and other major ceiling manufacturers preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints construction plans and specifications.
- Strong knowledge of suspended ceiling systems seismic requirements and commercial construction practices.
- Proficient with measuring tools laser levels hand tools and power tools.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Willingness and ability to travel extensively for project assignments.
- Reliable transportation and valid drivers license preferred.
- Ability to lift to 50 pounds and work from ladders scaffolding and aerial lifts.
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred.
- Strong attention to detail work ethic and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
- Frequent standing walking bending kneeling climbing and overhead work.
- Ability to work in active commercial construction environments.
- Ability to lift carry and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds regularly.
This is a traveling position requiring work at various project locations across the United States.
- Company-paid lodging (room and board) provided during travel assignments
- Daily per diem provided for meals and incidental expenses
- Travel-related accommodation coordinated by the company
- Overtime opportunities available
- Career advancement opportunities for top performers
- Health retirement and paid time off benefits may be available based on eligibility
- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
- Overtime opportunities available
- Per diem provided while traveling
- Company-paid lodging for all approved travel assignments
Required Skills:
High school diploma or GED preferred. At least 1 year of experience as a drywall finisher preferred. Valid drivers license/state ID. Good knowledge of the tools materials and methods used in drywall and ceiling finishing. Ability to interpret construction blueprints. Knowledge of the applicable safety guidelines. Basic math skills. Good problem-solving abilities. Exceptional customer service skills. Physically fit and able to work long hours.