Insulator

Job summary

Read blueprints and specifications, select appropriate insulation, and measure, cut, fit, and install insulating materials using hand and power tools. Install vapour barriers and fire-retardant materials, fabricate removable insulation covers, and remove hazardous insulation and contaminants from buildings.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Responsibilities Tasks Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Select type of insulation required Measure and cut insulating materials to required shape and dimensions using hand and power tools Apply and secure insulation using spraying, blowing, pasting, strapping, taping and other application and installation methods Fit insulation around obstructions and between joists and studs Install vapour barriers and fire-retardant materials Fabricate and apply removable insulation pads and covers Remove asbestos, ceramic fibres, lead and mould and urea-formaldehyde insulation materials from buildings Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for persons with disabilities Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities Support for youths Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth Support for Veterans Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans Support for Indigenous people Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers Support for mature workers Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers Supports for visible minorities Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

What you’ll do

Read blueprints and specifications, select appropriate insulation, and measure, cut, fit, and install insulating materials using hand and power tools. Install vapour barriers and fire-retardant materials, fabricate removable insulation covers, and remove hazardous insulation and contaminants from buildings.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 1 year to less than 2 years of experience. English is the stated language requirement, and the work is performed on-site.

Listed skills

• materials · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• English · Preferred
• staff · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Blueprint Reading
• Insulation Selection
• Measuring and Cutting Materials
• Hand and Power Tool Use
• Insulation Application and Installation
• Fitting Insulation Around Obstructions
• Vapour Barrier Installation
• Fire-Retardant Material Installation
• Fabricating Removable Insulation Pads and Covers
• Hazardous Material Removal

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction

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