Insulator - Pass Christian, MS

Turner Industries•Pass Christian, MS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor that provides responsive, innovative solutions to increase plant production, reduce costs, and prevent shutdowns in industries such as petrochemical, refining, energy, and pulp and paper. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees across the United States and is recognized as a top industrial contractor. The company prioritizes the safety, security, and satisfaction of its employees. This role is for an Industrial Insulator performing maintenance work in Pass Christian, MS. The job involves covering boilers, pipes, tanks, and refrigeration units with insulating materials to manage heat, prevent condensation, and reduce sound. This is a non-exempt role that reports to the Foreman, with work checked frequently and no per diem provided.

Requirements

High school or equivalent
One (1) to four (4) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level)
Basic knowledge of Insulator hand tools, tape measure, cutting tools, power tools
Post offer drug / alcohol screen, physical evaluation, and signed acceptance of the Turner Industries Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy
Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace

Responsibilities

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.
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 thermoblock 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.
Comply with company and client job site safety requirements.