Lead Insulation Installer

Any Hour Group • Walker, MI

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Grapids Home Services is a residential service company specializing in plumbing, heating, and air conditioning. The Lead Insulation Installer directs crews on insulation projects and performs hands-on installation using fiberglass, spray foam, cellulose, and other materials. The role includes mentoring apprentices and technicians and offers leadership responsibility and long-term stability in the trade.

The position is field-based, with daily travel to residential and commercial job sites in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area. Work takes place indoors in attics, crawl spaces, and basements, and occasionally outdoors. The work may involve exposure to varying temperatures, dust, and insulation materials. Evening, weekend, or overtime work may be required depending on project schedules. Travel is up to 25%.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three to five years of insulation installation experience, including at least one year in a leadership or crew lead capacity.
• Strong technical knowledge of insulation materials, installation practices, and building code requirements.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project specifications.
• Excellent leadership, mentoring, and communication skills.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, bend, kneel, crawl, climb ladders, and stand for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Technical or trade school training.
• Proficiency with ServiceTitan or similar project/service management software.

Responsibilities

• Lead insulation crews in installing fiberglass, spray foam, cellulose, and other materials.
• Train, mentor, and support apprentices and technicians in developing technical skills.
• Install insulation in attics, crawl spaces, walls, and other areas according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, site drawings, and project instructions.
• Inspect completed installations to verify accuracy and performance.
• Maintain job records in ServiceTitan or similar project/service management software, including notes, photos, and materials used.
• Communicate professionally with customers about project scope, progress, and outcomes.
• Assign daily tasks and monitor crew performance to keep jobs on schedule.
• Ensure proper use, care, and maintenance of company tools, equipment, and vehicles.

Benefits

• Weekly pay with incentives and bonuses.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Holiday pay, vacation pay, and paid time off.
• Company events and parties.
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long- and short-term disability insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED