insulator, heat and frost

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work setting

• Construction
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Commercial
• Industrial
• Installation
• Institutional
• Various locations

Tasks

• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Select type of insulation required
• 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

Types of systems

• Steam and condensate process lines
• Plumbing, cold water and drain lines
• Ventilation and exhaust
• Hot water system and equipment
• Air conditioning system

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation
• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Manual dexterity
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Tight deadlines

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Team player
• Dependability
• Reliability

Screening questions

• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement