Insulator - Austin Industrial (Bishop, TX)

Austin Careers • Bishop, TX

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About The Position

Austin Industrial is hiring an Insulator to apply, remove, and repair insulation on exposed surfaces and structures—including air ducts, hot or cold pipes, storage tanks, boilers, and buildings—to help control noise and maintain temperatures. The position involves selecting and installing insulation according to blueprints and the type of surface, location, and equipment. Work may take place at heights and in industrial or construction environments. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Must be able to work at heights without fear.
• Must meet the physical, mental, and environmental requirements of the position, including the ability to perform assigned movements and tasks, and potentially lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies; exercise sound judgment; solve problems; maintain attention to detail; manage stress; and adapt to changing priorities.
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment and meet applicable customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements.
• Must maintain a commitment to safety, quality, and productivity.
• No minimum education requirements.
• Abatement, NCCER, and a driver's license are listed under Certification/License.
• Four years of insulator experience is preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Four years of experience as an insulator.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and select the required insulation material.
• Apply, remove, and repair insulating material on exposed surfaces and structures.
• Determine the quantity and type of insulation needed based on its heat-retention properties, location, surface, shape, and equipment use.
• Measure and cut insulation to the specified size and shape using a tape measure or other measuring device, handsaw, knife, or scissors.
• Apply adhesives to insulation or attach metal adhesive applications to it.
• Fit, wrap, or attach insulation to structures according to blueprint specifications.
• Cover or seal insulation with plastic covers, canvas strips, sealant, or tape, using tools such as a staple gun, trowel, paintbrush, or caulking gun.
• Perform other assigned duties while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity expectations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed