- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
NoisyOdoursDustyHotCold/refrigeratedConfined spacesOutdoors
Work setting
ConstructionCommercialIndustrialInstallationResidential
Tasks
Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Select type of insulation requiredMeasure and cut insulating materials to required shape and dimensions using hand and power toolsApply and secure insulation using spraying, blowing, pasting, strapping, taping and other application and installation methodsFit insulation around obstructions and between joists and studsInstall vapour barriers and fire-retardant materialsBrush waterproofing cement or other material over insulating materialsRemove asbestos, ceramic fibres, lead and mould and urea-formaldehyde insulation materials from buildings
Types of systems
CompressorsVentilation and exhaust
Area of specialization
Cladding
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demandingHandling heavy loadsStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneelingManual dexterity
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you live near the job location?
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