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Precision Walls

Acoustical Ceiling Mechanic

Cary, NC · On-site

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 ...

Precision Walls

Acoustical Ceiling Mechanic

Cary, NC · On-site

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 ...

Precision Walls

Acoustical Ceiling Mechanic

Antioch, TN · On-site

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 apprentice acoustical ceiling installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice acoustical ceiling installer in the United States is $18.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apprentice Acoustical Ceiling Installer vs Journeyman Acoustical Ceiling Installer?

AspectApprentice Acoustical Ceiling InstallerJourneyman Acoustical Ceiling Installer
CredentialsOn-the-job training, possibly some certificationsCompleted apprenticeship, certifications, and experience
Work EnvironmentAssists experienced installers, supervisedPerforms installations independently
ResponsibilitiesLearning installation techniques, assisting with tasksLeading installation projects, troubleshooting

The main difference between an Apprentice and a Journeyman Acoustical Ceiling Installer is experience and independence. Apprentices are in training, assisting experienced workers, while Journeymen have completed their apprenticeship and can work independently on projects.

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Infographic showing various Apprentice Acoustical Ceiling Installer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 25% Contract, and 13% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,155 per year, or $18.8 per hour.
Acoustical Grid and Tile Technician

Acoustical Grid and Tile Technician

Casey Construction

Richmond, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Established in 2009, CASEY Construction Group, LLC's mission is to deliver trusted quality and distinguished service in drywall, floor leveling, and polished concrete, partnering with general contractors across the DC, Raleigh, and Richmond regions to build reliably, precisely, and with integrity.


Position Summary: The Acoustical Grid and Tile Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of acoustical ceiling systems, including grid systems and acoustic tiles. This position will work closely with project managers and other contractors to ensure that all tasks are completed according to specifications, on time, and within budget. This position reports directly to the Project Foreman.


Responsibilities:

  • Install acoustical grid systems and ceiling tiles in commercial buildings.
  • Ensure all installations meet industry standards and comply with building codes.
  • Measure and cut ceiling tiles and grid components to fit specified dimensions.
  • Work with various materials, including mineral fiber, fiberglass, and metal tiles.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to acoustical grid systems and ceiling tiles.
  • Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and team members.
  • Perform inspections and maintenance on existing ceiling systems.
  • Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Keep detailed records of installation and maintenance work.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as an acoustical tile installer or a related field.
  • Familiarity with tools, equipment, and materials used in the trade.
  • OSHA or other relevant safety certifications are a plus.


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Strong knowledge of acoustical ceiling systems, including grid and tile installation.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to read blueprints, project plans, and technical specifications.
  • Ability to lift heavy materials and work in various environmental conditions.

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