Drywall Mechanic / Hattiesburg

{.section aria-labelledby="job-description-title" ui="job-description"}- - Maintains a clean work area and protects structures or surfaces near work areas to avoid damage. - - Reading design plans and/or Blueprints in order to provide minimal wallboard to avoid unnecessary waste of materials - - Measuring and marking cutting lines on framing, drywall, and trim using tape measure, straightedge, or square, and marking devices - - Identifying the exact locations of windows, electrical outlets, and plumbing, and then cutting the drywall or ceiling tile to fit the precise size needed - - Cutting drywall to the right size, using utility knives and power saws - - Fastening drywall panels to interior wall studs, using nails or screws - - Filling joints, holes, and cracks with compound, using a trowel and broad knife - - Trimming and smoothing rough edges so boards join evenly without visual defect - - Mixing compound to desired consistency - - Cleaning and preparing surfaces for applications of materials, such as by drywall taping. - - At times may work with metal studs. - - Assembles and installs metal framing and decorative trim for windows, doorways, and vents as needed. - - Installs horizontal and vertical metal or studs for attachment of wallboard on interior walls, using hand tools as needed. : {.section aria-labelledby="job-requirements-title" ui="job-requirements"}## Requirements {#job-requirements-title}Education and/or Work Experience- High School Diploma or Equivalent (preferred)- 3+ years of drywall experience (required) Preferred Skills and Abilities- Basic hand and power tool skills- Ability to read and use measuring tools such as tape measure- Ability to work and communicate with others- Analyze information and evaluate problems- Ability to safely work at heights- Ability to learn and follow our extensive company safety policy- Work safely with all members of the crewa?- Willingness to travel, with frequent overnight stays. Hotel and per-diem provided: