Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Work site environment
Work setting
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Construction
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Maintenance
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Repair
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Commercial
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Industrial
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Installation
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Institutional
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Instruct apprentices
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Measure and cut insulating materials to required shape and dimensions using hand and power tools
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Apply and secure insulation using spraying, blowing, pasting, strapping, taping and other application and installation methods
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Fit insulation around obstructions and between joists and studs
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Install vapour barriers and fire-retardant materials
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Fabricate and apply removable insulation pads and covers
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Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
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Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Insulator Red Seal Certificate
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First Aid Certificate
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Driver's License
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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
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Insulator (heat and frost) Trade Certification
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Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
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Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
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Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Types of systems
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Underground conduits and piping
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Steam and condensate process lines
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Vessels and boilers
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Compressors
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Towers and heat exchangers
Area of specialization
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Acoustical insulation
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Cladding
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Driver's validity licence check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Physically demanding
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Handling heavy loads
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Manual dexterity
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Overtime required
Own tools/equipment
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Tools
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Steel-toed safety boots
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Life insurance
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
- Indigenous people
- Newcomers to Canada
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.