Insulator

Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience:
2 years to less than 3 years
**Work site environment**:
- Dusty
**Work setting**:
- Construction
- Commercial
- Residential
**Tasks**:
- Select type of insulation required
- Instruct apprentices
- Measure and cut insulating materials to required shape and dimensions using hand and power tools
- Fit insulation around obstructions and between joists and studs
- Install vapour barriers and fire-retardant materials
- Supervise other workers
- Estimate costs and materials
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Vehicle supplied by employer
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Physically demanding
**Own tools/equipment**:
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Gloves
- Mask
- Safety harness
- Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language:
English
- Hours:
40 hours per week