Journeyman - Insulation

DynaTen • Fort Worth, TX

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Journeyman - Insulation independently installs and services mechanical insulation systems for HVAC ductwork, plumbing, and mechanical piping on commercial construction projects. Reporting to the Foreman - Insulation, this role is accountable for safe, accurate, and productive work and helps develop apprentices through daily coaching and example.

Work takes place on active commercial construction sites and may involve outdoor exposure, temperature extremes, noise, dust, limited-access areas, ladders, lifts, scaffolds, and elevated surfaces. The employee must be able to perform the physical tasks described in the posting, with or without reasonable accommodation, and follow required PPE and project safety procedures.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of commercial insulation or closely related mechanical construction experience.
• Ability to read and apply construction drawings, specifications, submittals, installation details, and applicable codes.
• Ability to work independently, plan daily tasks, and produce code-compliant work that meets quality expectations.
• Ability to safely use the tools, lifts, ladders, and access equipment required for the trade.
• Ability to guide apprentices and communicate effectively with field leaders and other trades.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, reach, climb, and handle tools and materials.
• Frequently lift or carry up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Follow required PPE and all project safety procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a recognized apprenticeship or technical training program.
• OSHA 30-hour Construction credential, lift certifications, or manufacturer training applicable to the work.
• Experience on healthcare, data center, laboratory, or other technically complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Plan and perform work to measure, cut, fit, seal, and finish fiberglass, elastomeric, foam-glass, phenolic, PVC, and metal-jacket insulation as specified.
• Interpret drawings, specifications, coordination models, submittals, and field instructions, and identify conflicts before installation.
• Lay out work, verify dimensions and elevations, and coordinate openings, supports, access, and sequencing with other trades.
• Inspect materials and completed work, correct deficiencies, and support required testing, commissioning, and closeout.
• Safely operate and maintain knives, shears, banding tools, adhesives, sealants, and related access equipment.
• Track material needs and communicate constraints, progress, and changes to the Foreman.
• Coach apprentices in safety, tool use, installation methods, housekeeping, and quality expectations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Exceptional health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid Employee-Only Medical Coverage.
• In-house and manufacturer-led training and leadership development.
• Long-term career growth into operations, sales, technical, and/or leadership roles.
• Comprehensive benefits package and employer-sponsored professional memberships.
• 401(k) match, PTO, holiday pay, and more.
• Eligibility for the annual incentive program based on role and plan terms.
• Stable commercial work with opportunities for skills development and advancement.

What This Job Offers

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