A Drywall Installer, or Drywall Hanger, performs the hands-on labor required for hanging and finishing drywall in new or renovated structures. Their duties include preparing the drywall panels for installation, fastening the panels to the support structure and finishing the joints where the panels meet.
Un Drywall Installer debe ser capaz de cumplir con varias funciones y responsabilidades. Las siguientes son algunas funciones y responsabilidades que un Drywall Installer debe ser capaz de ejecutar:
- Reading blueprints as a guide for installing drywall
- Measuring and marking drywall panels to fit the area
- Cutting the panels to size
- Attaching drywall to the studs or framework
- Taping and sealing the seams to ensure there are no gaps
- Cleaning tools used during the installation process
Un Drywall Installer competitivo tendrá ciertas habilidades y calificaciones, incluyendo:
- Understanding of basic drywall handling and installation
- Ability to use hand and power tools safely
- Effective verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with reading blueprints
- Attention to detail
- Accuracy with measurements