Insulator II

Zachry Group; Woods Cross (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachry Group is looking for dedicated professionals in Woods Cross, Utah, to install insulation in various settings. Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, selecting insulation materials based on criteria, setting up work sites, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates must be able to work at heights and comply with safety regulations.

Good mathematics skills and the ability to visualize objects in three dimensions are essential for this role. The company offers a safe, drug-free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
• Apply shop mathematics to solve problems.
• Plan work and select proper tools.
• Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings.
• Make decisions based on measurable criteria.
• Work at heights without fear.

Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets blue prints and documentation to plan activities.
• Determines required insulation material based on various factors.
• Moves materials and sets up work sites.
• Covers and finishes insulated surfaces with appropriate materials.
• Fits insulation around obstructions and measures insulation as needed.
• Prepares surfaces for insulation application with adhesives or metal pins.
• Covers insulation to secure it to the structure.
• Follows safety guidelines and may handle hazardous materials.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets blue prints, instructions, and other documentation or plan work activities.
• Determines the amounts and selects required insulation material (in sheet, tubular, or roll form), such as fiberglass, foam rubber, Styrofoam, cork, or urethane, based on materials ability to retain heat, location, surface, shape, and equipment use.
• Moves materials and equipment to work locations and sets up work site.
• Cover, seal, or finish insulated surfaces or access holes with plastic covers, canvas strips, sealants, tape, cement or asphalt mastic.
• Fit insulation around obstructions, and shape insulating materials and protective coverings as required.
• Install sheet metal around insulated pipes with screws in order to protect the insulation from weather conditions or physical damage.
• Measure and cut insulation for covering surfaces, using tape measures, handsaws, knives, and scissors.
• Prepare surfaces for insulation application by brushing or spreading on adhesives, cement, or asphalt, or by attaching metal pins to surfaces.
• Covers or seals insulation with preformed plastic covers, canvas strips, sealant, or tape to secure insulation to structure, according to type of insulation used and structure covered, using staple gun, trowel, paintbrush, or caulking gun.
• Follows all hazardous waste handling guidelines.
• May remove or seal off old asbestos insulation, following safety procedures.
• Completes records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs various clean-up and housekeeping activities.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules, including wearing required personal safety equipment. Performs other duties as required.

Job Requirements

• Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
• Apply shop mathematics to solve problems.
• Plan work and select proper tools.
• Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects.
• Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings.
• Make decisions based on measurable criteria.li>
• Work at heights without fear.

ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.