In need of a Mechanical Insulator to install, maintain, and repair insulation systems on mechanical equipment such as pipes, ducts, tanks, boilers, and HVAC systems. The role focuses on controlling temperature, preventing condensation, conserving energy, and ensuring safety in industrial, commercial, or residential settings.
I- Key Responsibility
Measure, cut, fit, and install insulation materials (fiberglass, mineral wool, calcium silicate, foam, etc.)
Insulate pipes, valves, fittings, boilers, tanks, and HVAC systems
Remove and replace damaged or outdated insulation
Apply vapor barriers, jackets, mastics, and sealants
Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and work orders
Follow safety procedures, including proper handling of insulation materials
Work at heights, in confined spaces, or around operating equipment
Ensure insulation meets thermal, acoustic, and fire-resistance requirements
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in safe condition
Coordinate with other trades and supervisors as needed
II- Required Skills & Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
Apprenticeship or prior experience as a mechanical insulator
Knowledge of insulation materials and installation techniques
Ability to read measurements and technical drawings
Physical ability to lift heavy materials and perform manual labor
Familiarity with OSHA safety standards
Strong attention to detail and workmanship
Trade certification or apprenticeship completion
Experience in industrial, commercial, or power plant environments
Knowledge of asbestos awareness and abatement procedures
Valid driver’s license
Standing, kneeling, bending, and climbing for extended periods
Lifting materials typically up to 50 lbs. or more
Working in tight or elevated spaces
III- Work Environment
Construction sites, factories, power plants, or commercial buildings
Indoor and outdoor work in varying weather conditions
Exposure to dust, heat, cold, and mechanical systems
After probationary period you are eligible for 100% company paid benefits that include:
Health Plan
Pension Plan
401(k) Voluntary
Paid Holidays
Dental coverage
Additional benefits include Double time on Sundays & holidays. All power tools and special equipment are provided by the company.
