Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
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Apply, remove, and repair insulation on industrial equipment, pipes, ductwork, or other mechanical systems such as heat exchangers, tanks, and vessels, to help control noise and maintain temperatures.
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Remove or seal off old insulation, following safety procedures.
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Fit insulation around obstructions, and shape insulating materials and protective coverings as required.
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Determine the amounts and types of insulation needed, and methods of installation, based on factors such as location, surface shape, and equipment use.
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Read Isometric drawings and specifications to determine job requirements.
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Working with tools and machinery used in the trade.