Ceiling Fixer / Gypsum Board Installer
Visa sponsorship
Construction · Perth, WA, Australia · Full-Time · $35 - $55/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored
Perth's large commercial building sites need experienced hands, and a trades recruiter is placing ceiling fixers and gypsum board installers into long-term, full-time work on them in Perth, Western Australia. The people sought are genuine interior systems installers who can work from plans, set out their own work and finish installations without supervision. Strong commercial experience in New Zealand with plasterboard, steel stud partitions and suspended ceilings is especially welcome.
Employer sponsorship under the 482 visa is available for eligible candidates, and the work may open potential pathways toward Australian permanent residency.
Recruiters shortlist installers who can describe projects precisely. Name the buildings you have worked on, the systems you fitted and the parts you completed yourself, then put your ceiling and partition record into Build AI CV so it is ready to discuss at interview.
Key Responsibilities
- Install suspended grid and T-bar ceilings, plus plasterboard ceilings, with the supporting suspension systems, ceiling framing and furring channels
- Put up partitions and steel stud walls
- Fix gypsum board (plasterboard), covering fire-rated and acoustic systems
- Form bulkheads and other specialist interior features
- Work independently from plans, taking your own measurements and set-out
Requirements & Eligibility
- A strong commercial track record in interior systems, covering ceilings, partitions and plasterboard
- Reads and interprets plans, measures, sets out and works independently
- Experience on major commercial projects in New Zealand (hospitals, schools, apartments, offices or high-rise) is of particular interest
- Strong spoken English alongside a good employment history
- Can explain clearly at interview which work you personally completed
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