Insulator - Maintenance Bay City, TX

Turner Industries

About The Position

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce. Turner Industries Group is seeking Journeyman Insulator for Maintenance in the Bay City, TX area. No per diem available, ideal for local candidates NCCER Certification a plus but not required must pass craft test Must be able to pass safety council courses in English Knowledge of industrial piping and equipment insulation required Must be available to work overtime and call outs as needed 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.

Requirements

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
Must be able to pass safety council courses in English
Knowledge of industrial piping and equipment insulation required
Must be available to work overtime and call outs as needed

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.