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Install various types of ceilings, including suspended ceilings, acoustic ceilings, and decorative ceilings. * Measure and cut ceiling materials to the appropriate size and shape. * Mount and secure ...

We are seeking experienced Acoustical Ceiling Mechanics ! Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Applies acoustical tiles or shock-absorbing materials to ceilings and walls of buildings to reduce ...

We are seeking experienced Acoustical Ceiling Mechanics ! Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Applies acoustical tiles or shock-absorbing materials to ceilings and walls of buildings to reduce ...

We are seeking experienced Acoustical Ceiling Mechanics ! Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Applies acoustical tiles or shock-absorbing materials to ceilings and walls of buildings to reduce ...

We are seeking experienced Acoustical Ceiling Mechanics ! Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Applies acoustical tiles or shock-absorbing materials to ceilings and walls of buildings to reduce ...

We are seeking experienced Acoustical Ceiling Mechanics ! Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Applies acoustical tiles or shock-absorbing materials to ceilings and walls of buildings to reduce ...

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How much do acoustical ceiling jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for acoustical ceiling in the United States is $25.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Acoustical Ceiling job?

An Acoustical Ceiling job involves installing ceiling tiles, panels, and grid systems designed to improve sound control and aesthetics in commercial and residential buildings. Workers measure, cut, and fit materials to create suspended ceilings that absorb noise and hide structural elements like wiring and ductwork. This job requires knowledge of construction techniques, blueprint reading, and sometimes scaffolding or lift operation. Skilled acoustical ceiling installers are commonly employed in offices, schools, hospitals, and other spaces needing sound regulation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Acoustical Ceiling position, and why are they important?

Success as an Acoustical Ceiling Installer requires proficiency in construction techniques, blueprint reading, measuring, and materials handling, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training. Use of tools like laser levels, power drills, and tile cutters is essential, and OSHA safety certification is commonly valued. Excellent teamwork, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities help installers communicate effectively and address unexpected site challenges. Mastering these skills ensures precise ceiling installations that meet quality and safety standards in diverse commercial and residential environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Acoustical Ceiling Installer?

Acoustical Ceiling Installers typically start their day by reviewing blueprints and job specifications, preparing work areas, and measuring and cutting ceiling tiles to fit project requirements. Throughout the day, they install grid systems, secure tiles, and work closely with other construction professionals to coordinate activities and resolve any installation issues. Installers are often required to lift materials, use various power tools safely, and ensure all work meets quality and building code standards. The role routinely involves both independent tasks and collaboration, making adaptability and communication essential. This hands-on position offers a dynamic work environment with varied projects and the opportunity to develop new construction skills.

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Infographic showing various Acoustical Ceiling job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% As Needed, and 93% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $52,000 per year, or $25 per hour.
Acoustical Ceiling Installer

Acoustical Ceiling Installer

OJ Insulation LP

Morgan Hill, CA

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

We are seeking skilled and experienced Ceiling Installers to join our team. As a Ceiling Installer, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining ceilings in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Your primary goal will be to ensure that the ceilings are installed safely, accurately, and according to the required specifications.

Responsibilities:

  • Install various types of ceilings, including suspended ceilings, acoustic ceilings, and decorative ceilings.
  • Measure and cut ceiling materials to the appropriate size and shape.
  • Mount and secure ceiling panels, tiles, or other materials using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Install insulation, vapor barriers, and soundproofing materials as required.
  • Repair or replace damaged or worn-out ceiling components.
  • Ensure that all installations comply with building codes, safety regulations, and manufacturer's instructions.
  • Collaborate with other team members, such as electricians or plumbers, to ensure proper installation of ceiling fixtures or utilities.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Adhere to project deadlines and complete assignments in a timely manner.
  • Provide excellent customer service and address any concerns or questions from clients.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience as a Ceiling Installer or similar role.
  • In-depth knowledge of different types of ceilings, installation techniques, and materials.
  • Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, or specifications related to ceiling installations.
  • Proficiency in using hand and power tools relevant to the job.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Physical stamina and the ability to work in various environments, including heights and confined spaces.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Able to work independently or with a crew
  • Basic understanding of safety procedures and the importance of workplace safety.
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Lift, push-pull a minimum of 100
  • Must be able to climb ladders, scaffolding, and aerial lifts throughout the day
  • Must be able to bend, twist, and turn body at shoulders, waist, and knees to complete installation
  • Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods
  • The position requires a drug test and physical to be completed, contingent upon employment.

        Benefits:

        • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
        • Supplemental Insurance (Short- and Long-Term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, supplemental life insurance)
        • Company Paid Life Insurance
        • 401(K) (Pre-Tax and Post-Tax) Roth 401(k) with company matching
        • Longevity Stock Program
        • IBP Foundation
        • Scholarship opportunities
        • Employee financial assistance Program
        • Paid vacation and holidays
        • Opportunities for growth and advancement

        OJ Insulation is part of the Installed Building Products (IBP) family of companies. Integrity, knowledge, and excellent service – These aren’t just words, they represent how OJ Insulation does business. Whatever your needs, you can trust us to offer high-quality insulation materials and service.

        Find your next career opportunity and join our team, with OJ Insulation!

        EEO Statement
        IBP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.