insulator
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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
Tasks
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
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
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
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
More about this job
Responsibilities
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.
Skills
- 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
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
Keywords
- Insulation
- Insulation Materials
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Spraying
- Blowing
- Pasting
- Strapping
- Taping
- Vapour Barriers
- Fire-Retardant Materials
- Removable Insulation Pads
- Cost Estimation
- Material Estimation
- Scaffolding
- Rigging
- Hoisting Equipment
- Heating Systems
- Cooling Systems
- Ventilation Systems
- Plumbing Systems
- Electrical Systems