Insulation Technician - Installer

Sealtite Insulation & Slabjacking - Illinois; Fairbury (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Sealtite Insulation & Slabjacking - Fairbury, Illinois is seeking a Spray Foam Insulation Technician / Crew Lead to help manage insulation projects from start to finish.

Responsibilities include leading a crew, operating specialized equipment, and ensuring high-quality installation of spray foam and fiberglass insulation across residential and commercial sites in Central Illinois. Prior construction or insulation experience is preferred; training provided for the right person.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience with spray foam or fiberglass insulation is a bonus.
• Construction experience preferred; willingness to train the right person.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support an insulation installation crew.
• Plan each project for safe and efficient installation.
• Install spray foam and fiberglass insulation properly and neatly.

Skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Problem solving

Professional communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Forklifts

Construction equipment

Job description

About this position

Spray Foam Insulation Technician / Crew Lead

Sealtite Insulation & Slabjacking — Fairbury, Illinois
Serving Bloomington, Champaign, Peoria, Kankakee, and surrounding areas
$25–$35 per hour, based on experience

Turn hard work into craftsmanship—and build a career with a team that has your back.

Are you the person others count on when a job needs to be done right? Do you enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, and seeing the results of your effort at the end of the day? Sealtite is looking for a motivated Spray Foam Insulation Technician who wants more than just another construction job.

In this role, you’ll help lead a crew, operate specialized equipment, manage insulation projects from start to finish, and improve the comfort and energy efficiency of homes and buildings throughout Central Illinois. You’ll join a team that works hard, supports one another, takes pride in exceptional results, and knows how to have fun along the way.

Construction experience is preferred, and spray foam or fiberglass insulation experience is a major bonus. Don’t have insulation experience yet? We’re willing to train the right person who brings a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and the determination to learn.

Why You’ll Love Working at Sealtite

At Sealtite, you won’t be treated like just another employee. You’ll become part of a growing company where your effort matters, your ideas are heard, and your performance can lead to greater responsibility and new opportunities.

We believe great work happens when people take ownership, help one another, and enjoy the team they work with. We hold ourselves to a high standard because our customers trust us with their homes and buildings. Every project is an opportunity to provide excellent service, demonstrate our craftsmanship, and build a reputation we can all be proud of.

If you’re ready to work hard, learn valuable skills, lead by example, and build a career with a team that genuinely enjoys working together, apply today.

Compensation:

$25 - $35 hourly

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

As a Spray Foam Insulation Technician, you’ll be involved in every stage of the installation process:

• Review job requirements and load the correct materials, tools, and equipment.
• Help lead and support an insulation installation crew.
• Plan each project to create a safe and efficient installation strategy.
• Prepare and protect the job site before installation begins.
• Install spray foam, fiberglass, and other insulation products properly and neatly.
• Operate specialized spray foam equipment, construction tools, and machinery.
• Monitor installation quality and make adjustments when necessary.
• Troubleshoot job-site challenges and help your team find effective solutions.
• Maintain, clean, and inspect equipment to keep it performing properly.
• Keep job sites clean, organized, and professional.
• Communicate clearly with customers, coworkers, and project leaders.
• Take ownership of the finished product and make sure every job meets Sealtite’s standards.

Qualifications

You may be a great fit for our team if you:

• Take pride in producing clean, accurate, high-quality work.
• Enjoy physical, hands-on work and aren’t afraid of a challenging day.
• Show up dependable, prepared, and ready to contribute.
• Can follow instructions while also thinking independently.
• Work well as part of a crew and help create a positive team environment.
• Are humble enough to keep learning and relentless enough to finish the job correctly.
• Accept coaching, take responsibility, and look for ways to improve.
• Can manage tasks and help keep a project moving from beginning to end.
• Communicate professionally with both customers and team members.
• Have general construction knowledge or related trade experience.
• Have experience using hand tools, power tools, forklifts, or construction equipment.
• Have the physical agility, coordination, and balance required for construction work.
• Have a high school diploma or GED, preferred.

Previous experience in any of the following roles is especially valuable:

• Spray Foam Installer
• Insulation Technician
• Fiberglass Installer
• Lead Insulation Installer
• Construction Crew Leader
• Spray Foam Equipment Technician
• Construction Foreman
• Operations or Project Manager

Our Core Values

Our values aren’t just words on a wall. They shape how we work, treat customers, and support one another:

• We make work fun.
• We are honest.
• We put teamwork before hierarchy.
• We are committed.
• We act like owners.
• We strive for perfection.

About Company

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Collaborative team environment where your work directly supports our growth.
• Opportunity to learn new skills in marketing and sales support.
• Dynamic, growing company with room for you to grow too!

Salary Information

$25 - $35Hourly Wage