Industry Maintenance Construction Pty Ltd

Job Description

About the Company

Industry Maintenance Construction Pty Ltd delivers construction, maintenance, refurbishment, renovation, insurance repair and building services across the Northern Territory. The company undertakes commercial, residential and government projects, providing high-quality workmanship and responsive project delivery through a skilled multi-trade workforce.

Position Summary

The Plasterer (Wall and Ceiling) is responsible for installing, repairing and finishing plasterboard, wall and ceiling systems across residential, commercial and maintenance projects. The role involves measuring and setting out work areas, installing plasterboard and associated systems, applying joint compounds, finishing surfaces and completing repairs in accordance with project requirements and Australian standards.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

- Interpret construction drawings, specifications and work instructions to determine plastering requirements, measurements and installation methods.
- Measure, mark, cut and install plasterboard and other wall and ceiling lining materials.
- Install and secure plasterboard sheets to walls and ceilings using appropriate fixing methods.
- Set out and install internal wall and ceiling systems in accordance with project specifications.
- Apply joint tape, jointing compounds and finishing coats to plasterboard joints, internal and external corners and fixing points.
- Sand and finish plastered surfaces to achieve a smooth and consistent finish ready for painting or other finishes.
- Install cornices, ceiling systems, bulkheads and associated wall and ceiling components.
- Carry out patching, repairs and replacement of damaged plasterboard,



walls and ceilings as part of maintenance and refurbishment projects.
- Prepare existing surfaces by removing damaged materials and ensuring substrates are suitable for installation and finishing.
- Cut and shape plasterboard around doors, windows, electrical fittings, plumbing penetrations and other building elements.
- Coordinate with carpenters, painters, electricians, plumbers and other trades to ensure timely completion of works.
- Estimate and calculate material quantities required for plastering and wall and ceiling works.
- Maintain tools, equipment and work areas in a safe and serviceable condition.
- Follow workplace health and safety requirements, company procedures and applicable building regulations at all times.
- Assist with material estimation, stock control and ordering requirements for plastering projects.

Skills and Experience

- Certificate IV or higher qualification in a relevant field, or at least 3 years of relevant work experience in lieu of formal qualifications.
- Demonstrated relevant experience in plastering, wall and ceiling installation, construction or related building works.
- Ability to read and interpret plans, drawings and specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-trade construction team.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and meet project deadlines.

What We Offer

- Market-competitive salary of $80,000–$85,000 per annum, excluding superannuation.
- Company vehicle.
- Travel reimbursement.
- Full-time, stable employment.

Benefits

- Company car
- Travel reimbursement

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $80,000–$85,000 per annum, excluding superannuation

Work Location: In person – Darwin NT

Pay: $80,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Plasterer (Wall and Ceiling) (Darwin)
🏢 Industry Maintenance Construction
📍 Darwin