Industrial Insulation Journeyman - Flexible Schedule

brownandrootexternal; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Brown & Root Industrial Services seeks a Journeyman level insulation worker with field experience to apply, remove, and repair insulation on equipment, pipes, and ducts. The role requires reading and interpreting instructions, planning work activities, and documenting progress.

Responsibilities include selecting materials, measuring, cutting, installing sheet metal, and ensuring safety protocols, including asbestos handling where applicable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred and may be required.
• May require ability to read and interpret instructions and plans.

Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets blue prints, instructions, and other documentation or plan work activities.
• Determines the amounts and selects required insulation material based on heat retention, location, surface, shape, and equipment use.
• Moves materials and equipment to work locations and sets up work site.
• Covers, seals, or finishes insulated surfaces or access holes with coverings and sealants.
• Fits insulation around obstructions and shapes insulating materials and protective coverings.
• Installs sheet metal around insulated pipes to protect insulation from weather or damage.
• Measures and cuts insulation for covering surfaces using basic hand tools.
• Prepares surfaces for insulation application with adhesives or cement, or attaches metal pins.
• Covers insulation with plastic covers or tapes to secure to structure, using staple gun or caulking gun.
• Follows hazardous waste handling guidelines.
• May remove or seal off old asbestos insulation following safety procedures.
• Completes records, maintains tools, and performs cleanup.
• Observes safety and project rules, including PPE; performs other duties as required.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Brown & Root Industrial Services seeks a Journeyman level insulation worker with field experience to apply, remove, and repair insulation on equipment, pipes, and ducts. The role requires reading and interpreting instructions, planning work activities, and documenting progress.

Responsibilities include selecting materials, measuring, cutting, installing sheet metal, and ensuring safety protocols, including asbestos handling where applicable.