Rope Access NCCER Insulators: Level 1 Level 2 and Level 3 - Houston, TX

Turner Industries • Pasadena, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries is seeking NCCER-credentialed Insulators with IRATA or SPRAT Rope Access Level I, II, or III certification in the Houston, Texas area. This non-exempt position reports to the Foreman. Duties are assigned according to specific procedures, and work is checked frequently.

The Insulator applies insulating materials to boilers, pipes, tanks, refrigeration units, and other equipment to reduce heat loss or absorption, prevent moisture condensation, and deaden sound. The role also uses industrial rope access methods and related equipment to perform maintenance, repairs, and other industrial work while suspended on ropes or in difficult-to-access areas. Responsibilities may include rescue operations, technical reports, and administrative tasks.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• IRATA or SPRAT Rope Access Level 1, Level 2, or Level 3 certification.
• NCCER certification.
• Basic knowledge of insulator hand tools, tape measures, cutting tools, and power tools.
• Capacity to work at height.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• CPR certification.
• Complete a post-offer drug and alcohol screen and physical evaluation, and sign acceptance of the company Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy.
• Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace.

Nice To Haves

• TWIC Card.

Responsibilities

• Use industrial rope access methods and related equipment to access and complete maintenance, repairs, and other industrial work tasks while suspended on ropes or in difficult-to-access areas.
• Perform rescue operations, technical reporting, and administrative tasks as applicable.
• Wire prefabricated fiberglass covering around steam and hot water piping.
• Apply mastic or cement to insulation and cover piping with cloth to obtain a smooth finish.
• 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 wire netting to protect insulating material.
• Wire cork onto salt water, refrigeration, and air-conditioning piping and cement cloth over the insulating material.
• Cut insulation sheets into sections, fit and cement sections around fittings, and cover refrigeration or air-conditioning gas piping with molded plastic.
• Fabricate and wire detachable insulation covers onto valves or similar fittings.
• Install fiberglass or spun glass on ventilation systems to deaden sound and prevent vibration.
• Perform additional assignments as directed by the supervisor.
• Comply with company and client job-site safety requirements.

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment benefits
• Voluntary life and accidental death and dismemberment benefits
• 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