Insulator

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Measure and cut insulating materials to required shape and dimensions using hand and power tools
• Apply and secure insulation using spraying, blowing, pasting, strapping, taping and other application and installation methods
• Supervise other workers
• Brush waterproofing cement or other material over insulating materials
• Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment
• Remove asbestos, ceramic fibres, lead and mould and urea-formaldehyde insulation materials from buildings