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Acoustical Ceiling Mechanic

Lincoln, NE ยท On-site

$28 - $36/hr

Position Summary The Acoustical Ceiling Mechanic is responsible for the layout, installation, and finishing of acoustical ceiling grid systems and ceiling tile assemblies in commercial construction ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for acoustic ceiling in the United States is $26.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Acoustic Ceiling Installers often work in environments where precise measurements and careful alignment are critical, especially in commercial settings with complex layouts or unique ceiling designs. Challenges can include adapting to unexpected structural issues, working at heights, and completing installations within tight project deadlines. Collaborating effectively with other construction professionals, such as electricians and HVAC technicians, is also a regular part of the job to ensure that ceiling systems integrate seamlessly with other building elements. Being adaptable and solution-oriented helps installers overcome these challenges and deliver quality results.

What is an Acoustic Ceiling job?

An Acoustic Ceiling job involves installing, repairing, and maintaining ceiling systems designed to enhance sound absorption and reduce noise levels in buildings. Workers in this role typically handle materials like acoustic tiles, panels, and suspension systems to create ceilings that improve acoustics in commercial, industrial, and residential spaces. They may also cut, fit, and secure materials while ensuring proper alignment and installation according to building codes and project specifications. This job requires precision, physical labor, and knowledge of construction techniques.

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To thrive as an Acoustic Ceiling Installer, you need strong skills in measuring, cutting, and fitting ceiling panels, along with knowledge of basic construction practices and safety protocols. Familiarity with tools such as laser levels, scaffolding, power saws, and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential; some employers may require OSHA certification or vocational training. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective teamwork are important soft skills for consistent, high-quality installations. These skills ensure safe, precise work and a smooth workflow on construction projects.

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Acoustical Ceiling Installer

Acoustical Ceiling Installer

Glenmark Construction Co Inc

Fishers, IN โ€ข On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

๐Ÿ”Š Raise the Roof with Glenmark โ€“ Acoustical Ceiling Installers Wanted!

Job Title: Acoustical Ceiling Installer
Company Name:
Glenmark Construction Co., Inc.
Pay Range:
$20 โ€“ $35+ per hour (based on experience)
Industry:
Commercial Drywall Construction
Location:
Indianapolis, IN

Job Overview

Glenmark Construction Co., Inc. is hiring skilled and motivated Acoustical Ceiling Installers to join our growing team in Indianapolis. This full-time position is ideal for experienced professionals who specialize in the layout and installation of acoustical ceiling systems within commercial construction environments. Candidates should be proficient with ceiling grid systems, acoustical tile, and specialty ceiling applications. Join a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and employee growth while building the most respected commercial interiors in Central Indiana.

Who We Are

Founded in 1983, Glenmark Construction Co., Inc. is a family-owned company that has become a trusted name in commercial drywall construction. Our commitment to quality, fair pricing, and safety has earned us long-term relationships with top developers and general contractors. At Glenmark, we provide a respectful, team-oriented work environment where our people are empowered to grow their skills and careers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform layout of acoustical ceiling systems to meet design and building specifications

  • Install standard and specialty ceiling grid systems and acoustical tiles

  • Install specialty acoustical ceiling systems per manufacturer specifications

  • Interpret and work from blueprints and technical drawings

  • Cut, measure, and fit ceiling materials with accuracy and efficiency

  • Operate hand and power tools in a safe and effective manner

  • Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free job sites

  • Follow OSHA and Glenmark safety protocols at all times

  • Collaborate with field supervisors and team members to meet project goals

  • Assist with transportation, setup, and cleanup of materials and equipment

Qualifications
  • Proven experience installing acoustical ceilings in commercial construction settings

  • OSHA 10 certification preferred

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and detailed installation instructions

  • Precision and attention to quality craftsmanship

  • Reliable, punctual, and self-driven with a strong work ethic

  • Willingness to learn Glenmarkโ€™s safety and quality standards

  • Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team

  • Physically able to lift materials, climb ladders, and work overhead for extended periods

Benefits
  • Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance (Basic, Supplemental, Short- & Long-Term)

  • Compensation Perks: Weekly Pay, Overtime Potential, Profit Sharing, Referral Bonuses, Bonus Pay

  • Retirement: 401(k) with Employer Matching

  • Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Sick Days)

  • Career Development: Safety & Technical Training, Manufacturer Training, OSHA and Lift Certifications

  • Unique Perks: Safety Gear Provided

Schedule
  • Full-Time

  • Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts

Work Location
  • On-site at commercial project locations

  • Based in Indianapolis, IN

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

If you're a detail-oriented acoustical ceiling expert ready to join a respected and supportive team, apply today and build your future with Glenmark Construction Co., Inc.!

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