Insulation Technician

United Services by Permaco Inc; Lake Bluff (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A disaster restoration company in Lake Bluff seeks a Skilled Technician/Crew Leader to install insulation, ensure job site cleanliness, and lead teams in emergency-response situations. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and strong leadership skills. Compensation ranges from $20.00 to $30.00 per hour, plus incentives and benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Benefits

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(K) retirement savings plan

Training & development

Qualifications

• Experience with insulation/restoration/construction or related trades is required.
• Valid driver’s license with an insurable record is necessary.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and mechanical aptitude are important.

Responsibilities

• Install insulation to create comfortable homes.
• Participate in emergency-response program.
• Ensure safety and communication as Crew Leader.

Skills

Leadership skills

Mechanical aptitude

Experience with insulation

Math aptitude

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Hand-held tools

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Six paid holidays per year
• Additional paid time off
• Paid time and a half after 40 hours per week for hourly wage earners
• Paid incentives for emergency calls
• Continuous in-house training
• United Services pays a portion of medical and vision premiums
• Supplemental illness/disability/accident/life insurance coverage available
• 401(K) retirement savings plan
• Participation in company-sponsored social and community engagement events
• Sam’s Club membership paid for by CallUSFirst by request

Join Our CallUSFirst Team as a Skilled Technician/Crew Leader

Are You: Seeking growth and development opportunities? Passionate about helping others and solving problems? Looking for a supportive team where everyone's contributions are recognized? Excited by variety and stimulating challenges? Wanting to work and have fun at a stable, values-driven company?

If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, let's start the conversation to see if CallUSFirst is the place for you.

About US:

CallUSFirst (United Services by Permaco, Inc.) is a 24/7 Full-Service Disaster Clean-Up and Restoration company in Lake Bluff known for excellent customer service and quality work for over 40 years. We are looking for experienced trades professionals to join our team and make an impact each day by responding to customers' needs for restoration and renovation jobs.

Why Join Us:

Values-Driven Culture: Work in an environment where respect, appreciation, and professionalism are at the core

Meaningful Work: Daily opportunity to do meaningful work with an exceptional team; no two days are alike

Competitive Compensation: Competitive salary, including incentives

Growth Opportunities: Continuous learning and growth opportunities

Responsibilities:

• Install insulation to create comfortable homes.
• Comply with expectations regarding safety, vehicles, and equipment.
• Leave the job site with a clean and orderly appearance.
• Communicate openly with team, be coachable, and keep learning.
• Participate in our rotational, emergency-response program.
• If serving as Crew Leader, work alongside team, ensure work is done as expected, communicate with customer, ensure safety, and develop more leaders

Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED plus experience with insulation/restoration/construction or other related trades (e.g., drywall, carpentry)
• Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record; lives within 25 miles of our facility
• Has demonstrated leadership skills.
• Has mechanical/math aptitude and practical experience with hand-held tools and software programs.
• Ability to repair and maintain equipment is desirable.
• Must be able to work in the United States indefinitely.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 50 lbs, work from a ladder at roof and ceiling heights, work in tight spaces (e.g., crawls spaces, attics), handle the physical demands of jobs with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to sit/stand/walk for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to repetitively push/pull/lift/carry objects.
• Ability to work with/around cleaning products/chemicals and wear PPE as needed.

Compensation:

$20.00 - $30.00 per hour, including incentives