Acoustical Ceiling Installer

DescriptionJob Title: Acoustical Ceiling InstallerLocation: Pensacola, FLEmployment Type: Full-TimeWork Status: Non-ExemptReports To: Project ManagerCompany OverviewAcousti is a leading provider of drywall and acoustical ceiling solutions, specializing in high-quality construction services for both commercial and residential projects. With over 75 years of experience, we have built a reputation for excellence, safety, and innovation. Our success is driven by a talented and dedicated team that collaborates to deliver exceptional results on every project.Your Role at AcoustiThe Acoustical Ceiling Installer is responsible for installing ceiling grid and tile systems on commercial and government projects. This role requires experience with ceiling layout, grid installation, blueprint interpretation, and hands-on construction. The Installer plays a key role in ensuring precision, quality, and safety in all phases of ceiling installation.In this position, you will contribute to our success by completing assignments independently and collaboratively, maintaining project schedules, and delivering craftsmanship that meets Acousti's standards.ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will:Read and interpret project blueprints and construction drawingsInspect drywall partitions, mechanical mountings, and masonry surfaces for level and plumb using lasers or water levelsInstall support wires for ceiling grid systemsHang dry lines to wall molding for guiding main runner placementNail or screw molding to walls and seal jointsScribe and cut tile edges to fit walls when molding is not usedMeasure and mark surfaces to lay out ceiling workInstall acoustical ceiling main runners and cross runnersCut tiles for fixtures and borders using hand tools (e.g., keyhole saw)Work on scaffolding, aerial lifts, ladders, and stiltsOperate powder actuated tools and lasersPerform duties in indoor and outdoor job sitesWork independently and as part of a teamMaintain construction schedules and meet phased deadlinesPerform additional tasks as assigned by the managerWhat We're Looking for in YouTo succeed in this role, you should have:4 to 5 years of acoustical ceiling installation experience (required)In-depth knowledge of materials, tools, layouts, and installation methodsAbility to read blueprints and follow project specificationsStrong attention to detail and craftsmanshipTools and reliable transportationAbility to lift up to 75 pounds and stand/walk for up to 8 hours per dayAbility to pass a drug testEducation RequirementsPreferred: High School Diploma or equivalentWhy Join Acousti?At Acousti, we offer more than just a job; we provide opportunities for growth and development in a collaborative, supportive environment. As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy:Competitive Compensation: Based on experience, with career advancement potentialComprehensive Benefits Package: Including health, dental, and vision plansRetirement Savings: 401(k) program with company matchCompany-Paid Insurance: Life and long-term disability coveragePaid Time Off (PTO): Vacation, sick leave, and paid holidaysSupplemental Insurance Options: Short-term disability and other coverageCareer Development: On-the-job training and advancement opportunitiesEmployee Assistance Program (EAP): Support for professional and personal challengesEmployee PerksWeekly payAccess to training and development programsCompany-sponsored team eventsReferral bonuses for recommending new hiresThis job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Acousti Engineering reserves the right to revise the job description at any time and to assign additional duties and responsibilities as needed.Employment with Acousti Engineering is at-will.The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.Acousti Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, compensation inquiries, discussions or disclosures, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. (41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a))