NCCER Insulators / Painters - Houston, TX

Turner Industries•Pasadena, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor that provides responsive, innovative solutions to increase plant production, reduce costs, and prevent shutdowns in industries such as petrochemical, refining, energy, and pulp and paper. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees across the United States. The company is looking for NCCER Certified Insulators / Painters - Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 for work in the Houston, TX area. This role involves covering boilers, pipes, tanks, and refrigeration units with insulating materials to manage heat, prevent condensation, and deaden sound.

Requirements

High school or equivalent
One (1) to four (4) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level)
Basic knowledge of Insulator hand tools, tape measure, cutting tools, power tools
Must pass background check
Post offer drug / alcohol screen, physical evaluation, and signed acceptance of the Turner Industries Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy
Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace

Nice To Haves

NCCER certification may be required at some job sites
Preferred experience with industrial coatings operations and best practices

Responsibilities

Cover 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.
Wire prefabricated fiberglass covering around steam and hot water piping.
Trowel mastic or brush cement on insulation to obtain a smooth finish and cover piping with cloth.
Fit thermo-block and magnesia-block insulation around insulating boilers, evaporators and turbines.
Wire insulation on machinery and staple wire netting over insulation.
Trowel cement on wire netting to protect insulating material.
Wire cork on salt water, refrigeration and air-conditioning piping and cement cloth over insulating material to obtain a smooth finish.
Cut sheets of insulation into sections.
Fit and cement sections around fittings.
Cover gas piping of refrigeration or air-conditioning systems with molded plastic.
Fabricate detachable insulation for valves or similar fittings.
Wire detachable covers on valves or fittings.
Install fiber glass or spun glass on ventilation systems to deaden sound and prevent vibration.
Comply with company and client job site safety requirements.