insulator - Abbotsford, Canada - PB-23 DRYWALL & CONSTRUCTION LTD.

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    • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
    • Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
    • Tasks

    • Select type of insulation required
    • Instruct apprentices
    • Measure and cut insulating materials to required shape and dimensions using hand and power tools
    • Apply and secure insulation using spraying, blowing, pasting, strapping, taping and other application and installation methods
    • Fit insulation around obstructions and between joists and studs
    • Install vapour barriers and fire-retardant materials
    • Supervise other workers
    • Brush waterproofing cement or other material over insulating materials
    • Fabricate and apply removable insulation pads and covers
    • Estimate costs and materials
    • Operate CADD and other computer software systems
    • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
    • Remove asbestos, ceramic fibres, lead and mould and urea-formaldehyde insulation materials from buildings
    • Types of systems

    • Underground conduits and piping
    • Steam and condensate process lines
    • Precipitators
    • Turbines
    • Kilns
    • Plumbing, cold water and drain lines
    • Refrigeration
    • Ventilation and exhaust
    • Hot water system and equipment
    • Air conditioning system
    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Physically demanding
    • Handling heavy loads
    • Standing for extended periods
    • Bending, crouching, kneeling
    • Overtime required
    • Work Term: Permanent
    • Work Language: English
    • Hours: 40 hours per week