Position Summary / Objective

The responsibilities of the industrial insulation are to be knowledgeable and competent in the application of sheet metal/cladding, cryogenic, and hot service insulation materials to piping systems, exchangers, furnaces, boilers, tank, vessels, ductwork and/or other mechanical systems in order to help control and maintain temperatures and noise reduction.

Job Requirements

• SWP and/or any other required documentation prior to beginning any job task.
• Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
• Measure, mark and cut insulation materials to required specification for covering surfaces, using tape measures, handsaws, knives, and scissors.
• Fit insulation around obstructions and shape insulating material and protective covering/cladding as required.
• Determine the amounts and types of insulation needed and/or required and methods of insulation, based on factors such as location, surface shape and equipment use.
• Install sheet metal/cladding around insulated equipment to protect insulation from weather conditions or physical damage.
• Apply, remove, and repair insulation on industrial equipment, pipes, ductwork, or other mechanical systems such as heat exchangers, tanks, and vessels to help control noise and maintain temperatures.
• Must be knowledgeable in the fabrication of sheet metal/cladding to support installation in the field.
• Willingness to work with other crew members to accomplish task, supporting and/or helping.
• Effectively communicating with Supervisors, Peers and Subordinates.
• Responsible for cleaning work area – removing debris and materials.
• Any other duties as assigned by Supervision.
• Understanding the installation process of both cryogenic and hot service insulation materials.

Work Environment

• Working around moving mechanical parts.
• Working in high precarious places.
• Exposed to all types of weather conditions – hot / humid / cold / wet.
• Working around different types of chemicals.
• Working in high noise areas.
• Working near heat radiant sources.

Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform he essential functions.
• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting.
• Will talk, listen, and communicate efficiently with crew members and supervision.
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects, materials, controls, and tools.
• May be required to lift, carry, and move up to 50lbs.
• Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, work off platforms and man lifts, and may occasionally work out on an open structure using the appropriate fall protection requirements.
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Required Qualifications

• Ability to pass Hair Follicle Testing.
• TWIC Card

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Recruitment Agencies
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