Insulators apply, remove and repair thermal and acoustical insulation using a variety of materials on all types of industrial equipment (e.g., duct piping, heat exchangers, tanks, vessels).

KEY TASKS & GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Insulation removal and installation
• Perform specific job functions as they relate to work orders
• Assist other technicians as required
• Reading and interpreting drawings and specifications to determine specification requirements
• Selecting, installing and securing insulation in accordance with technical specifications and equipment configuration
• Preparing insulating material for application to diverse surfaces, including the measurement and cutting of material and coverings to the required shape and dimension, and working around obstructions
• Installing vapour barriers and applying surface finishes such as metal cladding, canvas, plastic sheeting or cement
• Ensuring quantitative tasks are performed in a productive and efficient manner within the timelines identified by client demands
• Complying with site and corporate safety requirements
• Perform all tasks in accordance with quality production standards required by the industry
• The position will be a call-out style position, with up to 25% travel required

Other work duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Ability to interpret isometric drawings, P&IDs, and client specifications
• Ability to perform material take-offs
• Thorough knowledge of insulation techniques and application to a variety of stationary assets
• Manual dexterity and mechanical/technical skills
• Demonstrates compliance with provincial Occupational Health and Safety Acts and Regulations, and Acuren’s Safety and Quality Management Systems, policies and procedures.

EDUCATION:

• Preferred NCCER Industrial Insulation certification or minimum 5 years of experience with installing various types of insulation i.e., foam glass, perlite, calcium silicate, fiberglass, mineral wool, aerogels, etc., sheet metal lagging fabrication & installation.
• SPRAT or IRATA certified technician, Level 1,2 or 3. Training can be provided locally in Baton Rouge, LA.
• Ability to pass regulatory DISA drug and alcohol screens and background check.
• Valid driver's license

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
• 401K Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Outside environment with continuous physical effort, exposure to 5-7 elements/conditions, moderate mental effort, and occasional requests for assistance.
• Travel up to 25% required

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS & DEMANDS:

• Ability to work at heights.
• Ability to lift 50 to 70 pounds.

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees.