Mechanical Insulator
About The Position
Old Dominion Insulation is seeking motivated, safety-focused Insulation Helpers, Mechanics, and Foremen for its construction team. The roles assist with or perform installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical insulation systems across industrial and commercial projects. Team members work with various insulation materials and systems to support energy efficiency, temperature control, personnel protection, and system performance while following company and jobsite safety requirements. The position offers an opportunity to build or continue a career in mechanical insulation on a variety of construction projects. Spanish is also spoken. Offers are based on candidates’ qualifications relevant to the position. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and an inclusive environment; employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to protected characteristics.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to safely and properly use and maintain required tools and equipment.
- Experience using various hand and power tools.
- Demonstrated commitment to following workplace and jobsite safety requirements.
- Ability to read and interpret contract drawings, specifications, and other project documents.
- Ability to meet applicable screening and access requirements for assigned projects, including Federal and Military installations.
- Ability to work in indoor and outdoor construction environments with potential exposure to dust, noise, construction debris, varying temperatures, and inclement weather.
- Ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, kneel, stretch, squat, climb, and work in confined spaces for extended periods.
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders and work safely at elevated heights.
- Ability to perform tasks requiring firm grasping, fine motor skills, and manual dexterity.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Ability to safely work with specialized construction equipment, tools, and materials.
- Ability to see, hear, and communicate effectively in person, by phone, and through electronic communication when required.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to successfully complete required respirator fit testing.
- Ability to safely climb, work from, and descend step ladders and extension ladders.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in construction, mechanical insulation, HVAC installation or repair, or a related field is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Install, remove, repair, and maintain insulation on ductwork, plumbing systems, HVAC piping, and other mechanical systems.
- Assess assigned work, complete material takeoffs, and perform work according to contract documents, drawings, and specifications.
- Measure, cut, fabricate, and install metal jacketing on insulated piping, ductwork, fittings, and mechanical equipment.
- Measure, cut, fabricate, and install metal jacketing around insulated mechanical and plumbing systems.
- Safely operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, and other equipment needed for assigned work.
- Follow company, project, and site-specific safety requirements.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Complete OSHA 10 training as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned based on project and business needs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
