Work Term : TemporaryWork Language : EnglishHours : 60 hours per weekEducation : Other trades certificate or diplomaExperience : 3 years to less than 5 yearsor equivalent experienceWork site environment
- Cold / refrigerated
- Confined spaces
- Outdoors
Tasks
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Select type of insulation required
- Instruct apprentices
- Measure and cut insulating materials to 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
- Fabricate and apply removable insulation pads and covers
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
Area of specialization
- Cryogenic insulation
- Custom fabrication and layout
- Spraying and blowing insulation
- Fire stopping and fireproofing
- Cladding
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Manual dexterity
Own tools / equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
Other benefits
- Learning / training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- On-site housing options
- Transportation provided by employer
- Wellness program
Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations