Building Insulator - Per 2 Apprentice

PCI Services, LLC; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

PCI Services, LLC is seeking candidates in San Diego, California for insulation roles. Responsibilities include applying insulating materials to pipes, ducts, and tanks, as well as preparing surfaces and ensuring compliance with safety procedures. Ideal candidates should have basic math skills and the ability to lift 40 pounds.

This position demands physical endurance and the ability to work outdoors, making it essential for applicants to be in good physical shape.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to withstand prolonged periods standing and working outside.
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds at a time.

Responsibilities

• Apply insulating materials to pipes, tanks, and ductwork.
• Read blueprints and determine job specifications.
• Observe and comply with all safety procedures.

Skills

Basic math skills

Ability to work under pressure

Physical strength

Job description

Job Description

• Apply insulating materials and surface claddings and coating to pipes, vessels, tanks, ductwork and associated equipment
• Cover, seal or finish insulated surfaces or access holes with plastic covers, canvas strips, sealants, tape, cement or asphalt mastic
• Determine the amount, types and method of insulation needed
• Fit and shape insulating materials
• Measure and cut insulation using tape measures, handsaws, knives and scissors
• Use tools to install insulation such as pin snips, cutting shears, knives, channel locks, etc.
• Read blueprints and specifics to determine job specifications
• Prepare surfaces for insulation application
• Load and unload materials
• Stage materials in proper site areas
• Observe and comply with all safety process and procedures (This position is safety-sensitive)

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Ability to perform basic math
• Able to withstand prolonged periods standing and working outside
• Physically able to perform assigned tasks
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds at a time