insulator, heat and frost

Aarc-West Mechanical Insulation (2013) Inc.; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in mechanical insulation is seeking a qualified installer to join their team. The role involves interpreting blueprints, selecting insulation materials, and ensuring proper application techniques. Applicants should have 1-2 years of experience and the ability to work in physically demanding conditions, with possible relocation. Safety gear is a necessity, and a valid driver's license is required.

Benefits

Relocation costs covered by employer

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in mechanical insulation.
• Ability to read blueprints and measure insulation materials.
• Valid driver's license and own transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints to determine work requirements.
• Select and cut insulating materials to size using tools.
• Apply insulation using various methods.

Skills

Efficiency in interpersonal skills

Team player

Reliability

Tools

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Construction
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Commercial
• Institutional
• Various locations

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
• Brush waterproofing cement or other material over insulating materials

Types of systems

• Steam and condensate process lines
• Plumbing, cold water and drain lines
• Ventilation and exhaust
• Hot water system and equipment
• Air conditioning system

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation
• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Team player
• Reliability
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?