insulator

Aspire Drywall Ltd; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Drywall Ltd in Nanaimo, Canada, is seeking an insulation installer to perform on-site installation and related tasks. You will read blueprints, measure, cut, and install insulation while ensuring safety standards.

The role requires 1 year to less than 2 years of experience and a secondary school graduation certificate. Work is location-based with no remote option. You will work with hand and power tools and coordinate with the team to complete projects efficiently and to code compliance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1 year to less than 2 years of insulation installation experience.
• On-site work only; no remote options.
• Ability to read blueprints, determine work requirements and select insulation type.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Blueprint reading

Insulation installation

Measurement & cutting

Safety awareness

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring tools

Insulation cutting tools

Job description

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

• 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