Insulator Metal Mechanic - Maintenance Bay City, TX
About The Position
Turner Industries Group is seeking Journeyman Insulators for Maintenance in the Bay City, TX area. No per diem available, ideal for local candidates Work schedule subject to change, must be aviailable to work overtime and call outs as needed NCCER Certification a plus but not required; must pass craft test Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen Must be able to pass safety council courses in English Knowledge of industrial piping and equipment insulation required General Job Description: Covers, boilers, pipes, tanks and refrigeration units with insulating materials, such as fiberglass, cork, plastic and magnesia to reduce loss or absorption of heat, prevent moisture condensation and to deaden sound. Functional Requirements: Wires prefabricated fiberglass covering around steam and hot water piping; trowels mastic or brushes cement on insulation to obtain a smooth finish and covers piping with cloth; fits thermo-block and magnesia-block insulation around insulating boilers, evaporators and turbines; wires insulation on machinery and staples wire netting over insulation; trowels cement on wire netting to protect insulating material; wires cork on salt water, refrigeration and air-conditioning piping and cements cloth over insulating material to obtain a smooth finish; cuts sheets of insulation into sections; fits and cements sections around fittings; covers gas piping of refrigeration or air-conditioning systems with molded plastic; fabricates detachable insulation for valves or similar fittings; wires detachable covers on valves or fittings; installs fiber glass or spun glass on ventilation systems to deaden sound and prevent vibration.
Requirements
- Knowledge of industrial piping and equipment insulation required
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
- Must be able to pass safety council courses in English
- Three (3) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level)
- Written pre-employment qualification test
- Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation
Nice To Haves
- NCCER Certification a plus but not required; must pass craft test
Responsibilities
- Wires prefabricated fiberglass covering around steam and hot water piping
- Trowels mastic or brushes cement on insulation to obtain a smooth finish and covers piping with cloth
- Fits thermo-block and magnesia-block insulation around insulating boilers, evaporators and turbines
- Wires insulation on machinery and staples wire netting over insulation
- Trowels cement on wire netting to protect insulating material
- Wires cork on salt water, refrigeration and air-conditioning piping and cements cloth over insulating material to obtain a smooth finish
- Cuts sheets of insulation into sections
- Fits and cements sections around fittings
- Covers gas piping of refrigeration or air-conditioning systems with molded plastic
- Fabricates detachable insulation for valves or similar fittings
- Wires detachable covers on valves or fittings
- Installs fiber glass or spun glass on ventilation systems to deaden sound and prevent vibration
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
