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Higgins Group, Inc.

Commercial Carpenter

Wichita, KS · On-site

$20.50 - $25.75/hr

Company-paid lodging and per diem are provided only when employees are assigned to work outside the designated local radius from our office. Candidates who choose to live outside the local area are ...

Higgins Group, Inc.

Commercial Carpenter

Wichita, KS

$20.25 - $25/hr

Company-paid lodging and per diem are provided only when employees are assigned to work outside the designated local radius from our office. Candidates who choose to live outside the local area are ...

Higgins Group, Inc.

Commercial Carpenter

Manhattan, KS · On-site

$19.25 - $24/hr

Company-paid lodging and per diem are provided only when employees are assigned to work outside the designated local radius from our office. Candidates who choose to live outside the local area are ...

Higgins Group, Inc.

Commercial Carpenter

Wichita, KS · On-site

$20.50 - $25.75/hr

Company-paid lodging and per diem are provided only when employees are assigned to work outside the designated local radius from our office. Candidates who choose to live outside the local area are ...

Higgins Group, Inc.

Commercial Carpenter

Manhattan, KS · On-site

$19.25 - $24/hr

Company-paid lodging and per diem are provided only when employees are assigned to work outside the designated local radius from our office. Candidates who choose to live outside the local area are ...

Higgins Group, Inc.

Commercial Carpenter

Manhattan, KS · On-site

$20 - $24.75/hr

Company-paid lodging and per diem are provided only when employees are assigned to work outside the designated local radius from our office. Candidates who choose to live outside the local area are ...

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Acoustical Ceiling Mechanic

Higgins Group, Inc.

Manhattan, KS • On-site

Per diem

Re-posted 20 days ago

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Ceiling MechanicDepartment: Manhattan | Commercial Walls & CeilingsFull TimeTravel Benefits NoticeThis position may require travel. Company-paid lodging and per diem are provided only when employees are assigned to work outside the designated local radius from our office. Candidates who choose to live outside the local area are expected to provide their own housing and transportation for projects located within the local work radius.Company OverviewAt Higgins Group, Inc., we are a premier multi-service specialty contractor delivering high-quality construction solutions across commercial markets. Our Walls & Ceilings team plays a vital role in creating professional interior spaces through precision craftsmanship, efficiency, and teamwork. We are committed to excellence in every project while living out our core values: Work Hard. Stay Lean. Honor Christ.Position SummaryThe Acoustical Ceiling Mechanic is responsible for the layout, installation, and finishing of acoustical ceiling grid systems and ceiling tile assemblies in commercial construction environments. This role requires knowledge of suspended ceiling systems, blueprint interpretation, layout accuracy, and safe use of hand and power tools. The ideal candidate takes pride in delivering clean, precise work while maintaining efficiency and jobsite safety.Key ResponsibilitiesInstall suspended acoustical ceiling grid systems in accordance with project plans and specifications.Measure, cut, and install acoustical ceiling tiles, specialty panels, and related trim.Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and layout plans.Perform ceiling layout and establish elevations using lasers and measuring equipment.Install seismic bracing, hanger wire, and support systems per code requirements.Coordinate ceiling installation around HVAC, lighting, sprinkler, and other overhead systems.Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas throughout the project.Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards and project specifications are met.Communicate effectively with Foremen, Project Managers, and other trades on-site.Follow all company and OSHA safety guidelines.Qualifications / Requirements2+ years of experience installing acoustical/suspended ceiling systems preferred.Strong understanding of commercial construction practices and jobsite safety.Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings.Experience using lasers, tape measures, levels, and layout tools.Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and cutting equipment.Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly.Comfortable working on ladders, scaffolding, and lifts.Reliable transportation to and from job sites.OSHA certification preferred but not required.Preferred SkillsExperience with specialty ceiling systems, clouds, baffles, and custom grid layouts.Experience coordinating with framing/drywall crews and other interior finish trades.Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Leadership capability for advancement into Foreman roles.Physical RequirementsFrequent standing, bending, kneeling, and overhead work.Ability to lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.Ability to work at heights using ladders, stilts, scaffolding, or aerial lifts.What We Offer401(k) and BenefitsEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramStable Year-Round WorkTeam-Oriented CultureOpportunity to Work with a Premier Specialty ContractorEmployment contingent upon passing Drug Test, Physical, and E-Verify
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