- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
NoisyDustyHotCold/refrigeratedOutdoors
Work setting
ConstructionMaintenanceRepairCommercialIndustrialInstallationResidential
Tasks
Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Select type of insulation requiredInstruct apprenticesMeasure 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 materialsFabricate and apply removable insulation pads and coversAssemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipmentRemove asbestos, ceramic fibres, lead and mould and urea-formaldehyde insulation materials from buildings
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demandingHandling heavy loadsStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneelingManual dexterity
Employment terms options
Early morningEvening
Employment terms options
MorningNightDayWeekend
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 32.5 to 35 hours per week