Ceiling Fixer / Gypsum Board Installer
Visa sponsorship
Construction · Perth, WA, Australia · Full-Time · $35 - $55/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored
For a ceiling and interiors tradesperson aiming at a long-term career in Australia, this full-time Ceiling Fixer / Gypsum Board Installer role in Perth, WA offers steady work on major commercial construction.
The position calls for someone who has already moved beyond assisting: you plan from drawings, set out independently and deliver suspended ceilings, stud partitions, bulkheads and specialist interior features to commercial standard.
482 employer sponsorship is available for eligible candidates. The ad also notes potential pathways toward permanent residency, which makes this a role worth weighing as a longer-term move rather than a short contract.
Commercial depth from New Zealand sites is especially relevant here.
Your CV should show progression, from the scale of projects to the systems you mastered and your responsibilities on site. Draft a career-focused Perth ceiling fixer CV with Build AI CV.
Key Responsibilities
- Install suspended T-bar / grid ceilings, plasterboard ceilings and acoustic ceiling systems
- Install ceiling framing, furring channels and suspension systems
- Build steel stud walls and partitions
- Fix plasterboard / gypsum board, including fire-rated and acoustic systems
- Build bulkheads and specialist interior features
- Read plans and measure
- Set out and complete work independently
Requirements & Eligibility
- Strong commercial experience in ceilings, partitions, plasterboard and interior systems
- Proven ability to read and interpret plans and to measure, set out and work independently
- Of particular interest: New Zealand experience on hospitals, schools, apartments, offices, high-rise or major commercial projects
- Strong spoken English, plus a good employment history
- Ability to explain clearly at interview the work you personally completed
Apply: Apply by email · WhatsApp
Visa guide: Skills in Demand (482) Visa: A Planning Guide for Indian Professionals