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Lather apprentice

Job in Victoria, BC, Canada
Listing for: Wescor Contracting Ltd.
Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Construction Labor & Trades, Building & Residential Construction, Installation Technician, General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 52000 - 76000 CAD Yearly CAD 52000.00 76000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Overview Languages

English

Education
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment
  • At heights
  • Outdoors
Responsibilities Tasks
  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
  • Clean and prepare surfaces
  • Cut and install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners
  • Fabricate and install suspended metal ceiling grids and place in panels to form acoustical and coffered ceilings
  • Fill joints, nail indentations, holes and cracks with joint compound using trowel and broad knife
  • Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
  • Position and secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists
  • Tape over joints using taping machine and embed tape in compound
  • Attach metal or gypsum lath to studs or furring
  • Cut openings in lath for heating and ventilation piping, ducts and electrical outlets
  • Install acoustic tile, hangers for suspended ceilings and metal studs for composition wallboard or lath
  • Install exterior and interior steel studs
  • Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
  • Prepare wall and ceiling layouts
Benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
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