Journeyman Insulator – Turnaround Project (Pasadena, TX)

Turner Industries; Deer Park (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Industries in Pasadena, TX is seeking Journeyman Insulators for turnaround work in the local area. The role requires insulating boilers, pipes, tanks, and refrigeration units using fiberglass, cork, plastic, and magnesia to minimize heat loss and noise.

Candidate must have 3 years of experience in the field, pass a pre-employment qualification test, and be able to complete post-offer drug/alcohol screening plus a physical evaluation. NCCER certification is a plus but not required.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level).
• Written pre-employment qualification test.
• Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Covers, boilers, pipes, tanks and refrigeration units with insulating materials, such as fiberglass, cork, plastic and magnesia to reduce loss or absorption of heat, prevent moisture condensation and to deaden sound.
• Wires prefabricated fiberglass covering around steam and hot water piping; trowels mastic or brushes cement on insulation to obtain a smooth finish and covers piping with cloth; fits thermo-block and magnesia-block insulation around insulating boilers, evaporators and turbines; wires insulation on machinery and staples wire netting over insulation; trowels cement on wire netting to protect insulating material; wires cork on salt water, refrigeration and air-conditioning piping and cements cloth over insulating material to obtain a smooth finish; cuts sheets of insulation into sections; fits and cements sections around fittings; covers gas piping of refrigeration or air-conditioning systems with molded plastic; fabricates detachable insulation for valves or similar fittings; wires detachable covers on valves or fittings; installs fiber glass or spun glass on ventilation systems to deaden sound and prevent vibration.

Skills

Insulation knowledge

Safety compliance

Pass background and health screening

Education

NCCER Certification (a plus)

Job description

Turner Industries in Pasadena, TX is seeking Journeyman Insulators for turnaround work in the local area. The role requires insulating boilers, pipes, tanks, and refrigeration units using fiberglass, cork, plastic, and magnesia to minimize heat loss and noise.

Candidate must have 3 years of experience in the field, pass a pre-employment qualification test, and be able to complete post-offer drug/alcohol screening plus a physical evaluation. NCCER certification is a plus but not required.