Plasterer (Walls and Ceilings)

About Highline

Highline Walls and Ceilings Pty Ltd is an established and growing construction company providing a comprehensive range of wall, ceiling and building services for commercial and residential projects across Perth, Western Australia.

Since commencing operations in November 2021, the business has grown steadily from a small operation into a well-established team of skilled employees and subcontractors. Services include fibrous plastering, drywall installation, partition wall construction and ceiling systems, complemented by a range of construction services including carpentry, solid wall plastering, steelwork and interior fit-outs.

The business works closely with commercial and residential builders to deliver high-quality workmanship, reliable project outcomes and skilled construction solutions tailored to each project's requirements.

With continued business growth and ongoing construction projects, the business is seeking a skilled and reliable Plasterer to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis.

Your Role Will Be Responsible For:

As a valued member of the construction team, your duties will include:

- Reading and interpreting construction drawings, plans and technical specifications to determine plasterboard layouts, installation methods and material requirements for commercial, residential and interior fit-out projects.

- Measuring, marking and cutting plasterboard sheets and associated materials to the required dimensions, ensuring accurate fitting and efficient material usage.

- Lifting, positioning and securely fixing plasterboard sheets to internal walls, ceilings, battens and supporting frameworks using appropriate tools and fixing techniques.

- Installing plasterboard partitions, internal wall linings, suspended ceilings and other wall and ceiling systems in accordance with construction plans and project specifications.

- Measuring, positioning and installing light-gauge metal framing,



ceiling battens and supporting components required for plasterboard wall and ceiling installations.

- Preparing, positioning and fixing corner beads, cornices, mouldings, stopping angles and other plaster fittings to achieve accurate alignment and professional finishes.

- Applying joint tape, plaster compounds and sealing materials to plasterboard joints, screw fixings and surface imperfections, followed by sanding and smoothing to achieve consistent finishes ready for painting.

- Checking and adjusting wall and ceiling surfaces, corners and junctions to ensure correct levels, straightness, alignment and uniform surface finishes.

- Installing and finishing acoustic, insulating and fire-rated plasterboard systems, including associated insulation and vapour barrier materials, in accordance with project specifications and applicable building standards.

- Undertaking plasterboard repairs, patching, surface preparation and finishing work during construction, renovation and interior fit-out projects.

- Inspecting completed plasterboard installations, suspended ceilings and wall finishes to identify defects, rectify workmanship issues and ensure compliance with project quality requirements.

- Coordinating with site supervisors, builders and other tradespeople, including carpenters and steelwork teams, to ensure wall and ceiling installations are properly integrated with other construction activities.

- Maintaining tools, equipment and work areas in a safe and orderly condition while following workplace health and safety procedures and construction site requirements.

To Be Successful in This Role, You Will Have:





- Ideally 1–3 years of relevant hands-on experience in fibrous plastering, drywall installation, wall and ceiling lining or a closely related trade.

- Relevant trade qualifications in Fibrous Plastering, Wall and Ceiling Lining or a related discipline will be highly regarded, but are not essential for applicants with relevant industry experience.

- Demonstrated practical skills in plasterboard installation, wall and ceiling fixing, surface preparation, plastering repairs and finishing work.

- Sound knowledge of plastering materials, installation techniques, surface preparation methods and quality finishing standards.

- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, project plans and technical specifications, and accurately carry out work according to project requirements.

- Experience working on commercial and residential construction projects, with interior fit-out experience highly regarded.

- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.

- Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team, coordinating with site supervisors, builders and other tradespeople.

- Good time management, reliability and the ability to complete assigned work within project deadlines.

- A valid Construction White Card and a current driver's licence.

What We Offer

- Full-time employment with an established and growing construction company.

- Competitive remuneration (Salary between $90,000 - $120,000 plus super.) commensurate with qualifications, skills and experience.

- Exposure to a variety of commercial, residential and interior fit-out projects.

- A supportive and professional working environment.

- Opportunities to further develop trade skills and gain experience across different wall and ceiling systems.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced Plasterer who takes pride in quality workmanship, we would love to hear from you.

📌 Plasterer (Perth)
🏢 Important Business
📍 Perth