Insulator - Apprentice

Performance Contracting Group

11d

About The Position

Performance Contracting Group is a national employee-owned specialty contractor that offers quality services and products to the commercial, industrial, and non-residential construction markets. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and advancing employees from a diversity of backgrounds and experiences, as well as supporting a culture of safety and inclusiveness that allows you to contribute to your fullest potential. We place high value on training and professional development, encouraging you to broaden and strengthen your unique skill sets so you can fully realize your potential. Our success is built on the expertise and precision of our insulators and other craft professionals. Whether you’re starting fresh or bringing experience to the trade, your journey with us begins here, ensuring the quality and efficiency that set our projects apart. Job duties may include but are not limited to the following: Apply insulating materials and surface claddings and coating to pipes, vessels, tanks, ductwork and associated equipment Cover, seal or finish insulated surfaces or access holes with plastic covers, canvas strips, sealants, tape, cement or asphalt mastic Determine the amount, types and method of insulation needed Fit and shape insulating materials Measure and cut insulation using tape measures, handsaws, knives and scissors Use tools to install insulation such as pin snips, cutting shears, knives, channel locks, etc. Read blueprints and specifics to determine job specifications Prepare surfaces for insulation application Load and unload materials Stage materials in proper site areas Observe and comply with all safety process and procedures On-the-job training offered This position is safety-sensitive.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old
Ability to perform basic math
Able to withstand prolonged periods standing and working outside
Physically able to perform assigned tasks
Must be able to lift 40 pounds at a time

Responsibilities

Apply insulating materials and surface claddings and coating to pipes, vessels, tanks, ductwork and associated equipment
Cover, seal or finish insulated surfaces or access holes with plastic covers, canvas strips, sealants, tape, cement or asphalt mastic
Determine the amount, types and method of insulation needed
Fit and shape insulating materials
Measure and cut insulation using tape measures, handsaws, knives and scissors
Use tools to install insulation such as pin snips, cutting shears, knives, channel locks, etc.
Read blueprints and specifics to determine job specifications
Prepare surfaces for insulation application
Load and unload materials
Stage materials in proper site areas
Observe and comply with all safety process and procedures