Insulator

Turner Industries • Baton Rouge, LA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries Group is hiring NCCER Certified Insulators / Painters at Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 for work in the Baton Rouge, Louisiana area. The position involves insulating boilers, pipes, tanks, refrigeration units, ventilation systems, and related equipment to reduce heat loss or absorption, prevent moisture condensation, and deaden sound or vibration. Work includes applying and securing insulation and protective finishes, fitting insulation to equipment and fittings, and fabricating or installing detachable insulation covers.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One to four years of experience in the specified skill, depending on mechanic level.
• Basic knowledge of insulator hand tools, tape measures, cutting tools, and power tools.
• Must pass a background check.
• Must complete a post-offer drug and alcohol screen and physical evaluation and sign acceptance of the Turner Industries Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy.
• Must comply with company and client job-site safety requirements.
• Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with industrial coatings operations and best practices.
• NCCER certification may be required at some job sites.

Responsibilities

• Wire prefabricated fiberglass covering around steam and hot-water piping, apply mastic or cement, smooth the finish, and cover piping with cloth.
• Fit thermo-block and magnesia-block insulation around boilers, evaporators, and turbines.
• Wire insulation onto machinery and staple wire netting over insulation; apply cement to the netting to protect the insulating material.
• Wire cork onto salt-water, refrigeration, and air-conditioning piping and cement cloth over the insulation for a smooth finish.
• Cut insulation sheets into sections and fit and cement the sections around fittings.
• Cover gas piping in refrigeration or air-conditioning systems with molded plastic.
• Fabricate detachable insulation for valves and similar fittings and wire detachable covers onto them.
• Install fiberglass or spun glass on ventilation systems to deaden sound and prevent vibration.

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment coverage
• Voluntary life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage
• Disability benefits
• Leaves of absence
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Telehealth access
• Employee assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED