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Ceiling Fixer / Gypsum Board Installer

Perth, Australia
$35 - $55 per hour
Full-time
Permanent
Visa: Employer sponsored
Visa sponsorship

The Opportunity

This Perth search is for a Ceiling Fixer / Gypsum Board Installer who can be trusted on large commercial sites for the long haul. The full-time role suits someone who works confidently from drawings, sets out their own areas and completes grid ceilings, stud walls and sheeting without hand-holding.

What will catch the recruiter's eye is real commercial depth, and a background on hospitals, schools or high-rise towers in New Zealand is a definite plus. Expect questions at interview about exactly which installations you did yourself, so have examples ready.

482 employer sponsorship is available for eligible candidates, with potential steps toward permanent residency later.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Fix grid (T-bar) suspended ceilings, plasterboard ceilings and acoustic systems
  • Install what sits behind the ceiling: frames, furring channels and suspension systems
  • Construct steel stud partitions and walls
  • Hang plasterboard / gypsum board, including fire-rated and acoustic systems, and form bulkheads and specialist interior features
  • Interpret plans, measure and set out independently

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Strong commercial experience in ceilings and partitions
  • Strong commercial experience in plasterboard and interior systems
  • Ability to read and make sense of plans
  • Ability to measure and set out
  • Ability to work independently
  • Experience in New Zealand on hospitals, schools, apartments, offices, high-rise or major commercial projects will be of particular interest
  • Strong spoken English, a good employment history and clear interview answers about the work you personally completed

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please follow these instructions carefully:

  • Send your CV to our team by email: Apply by email.
  • Ensure your CV includes all relevant professional information.
  • Subject Line: Please mention the position you are applying for (Ceiling Fixer / Gypsum Board Installer) in the email subject.
  • Include at least two professional work references on your CV.
  • Attach copies of your skills assessment and trade certificates if available.
  • Attach a clear copy of your passport.

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Posted on 15 October 2026
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