Insulation applicator

Job Description

Insulation applicator – position

Location
Calgary, AB

Work location
On the road

Salary
37.10 hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week

Terms of employment
Permanent employment
Full time

Day, Overtime available
Starts as soon as possible

Overview

Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience

Experience
Experience an asset

On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment
Noisy
Odours
Dusty
Hot
Cold/refrigerated
Confined spaces
Dangerous

Work setting
Construction
On-site customer service
Repair
Commercial
Industrial
Installation
Residential

Responsibilities

Tasks
Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
Select the type of insulation required
Measure and cut insulating materials to the required shape and dimensions using hand and power tools
Apply and secure insulation using spraying, blowing, pasting, strapping, taping and other application and installation methods
Fit insulation around obstructions and between joists and studs
Install vapour barriers and fire-retardant materials
Brush waterproofing cement or other material over insulating materials
Estimate costs and materials
Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment
Remove asbestos, ceramic fibres, lead, mould and urea-formaldehyde insulation materials from buildings
Move heavy furniture, equipment and supplies
Drive trucks to transport materials and well service equipment

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Driver’s License

Experience and specialization

Types of systems
Compressors
Ventilation and exhaust

Additional information

Security and safety
Bondable
Driver’s validity licence check

Transportation/travel information
Valid driver’s licence
Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demanding
Handling heavy loads
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Manual dexterity

Benefits

Other benefits
Free parking available
Learning/training paid by the employer
Team building opportunities
Parking available