Insulator

Job summary

Select, measure, cut, fit, and install insulation, vapour barriers, fire-retardant materials, and removable insulation covers. Estimate costs and materials, assemble and dismantle access equipment, and make minor repairs to building systems while referring major repairs to tradespersons.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 2 years to less than 3 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Relocation costs covered by employer Willing to relocate Responsibilities Tasks 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 Estimate costs and materials Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Physically demanding Standing for extended periods

What you’ll do

Select, measure, cut, fit, and install insulation, vapour barriers, fire-retardant materials, and removable insulation covers. Estimate costs and materials, assemble and dismantle access equipment, and make minor repairs to building systems while referring major repairs to tradespersons.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 2 to less than 3 years of experience. The role is physically demanding, involves standing for extended periods, and requires on-site work; relocation costs are covered and willingness to relocate is required.

Listed skills

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

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• 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
• Insulation Pad Fabrication
• Cost and Material Estimation
• Scaffolding and Rigging
• Minor Building Systems Repairs

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction

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