ceilingoperator

noun
UK /ˈsiːlɪŋˌɒpəreɪtə/
US /ˈsiːlɪŋˌɑːpəreɪtər/

A ceiling operator is a person or machine that works up high near the top of a room.

The ceiling operator carefully fixed the light above our heads.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A control switch or device used to operate something mounted on a ceiling.

He pressed the ceiling operator to lower the projector screen.

3. A worker who installs or repairs ceiling panels and fixtures.

The ceiling operator replaced the broken tiles in the office.

4. A machine that lifts materials up to ceiling height on a construction site.

The ceiling operator hoisted the beams into place.