Insulator - Field Ground Division at Pittsburg Tank And Tower Co Inc in Henderson, Kentucky

Job Description:

Job Summary:
The insulator will apply insulation materials to tanks and associated equipment or other mechanical systems in order to control heat loss or gain, provide personnel protection, frost protection, and maintain temperature.
Job Duties:
Measure and cut insulation for covering surfaces using tape measures, handsaws, knives, and scissors.Prepare surfaces for installation of insulation Fit insulation around obstructions, shape insulating materials and protective coveringsDetermine amounts and types of insulation neededInstall sheet metal around insulated pipes with screws in order to protect the insulation from weather conditions or physical damage. Install plastic covers, tape, cement, asphalt mastic, canvas strips or sealants to finish and cover insulated surfaces and keep materials safe from moistureRead blueprints and specifications to determine job requirementsRun blowers by moving controls and levers whenever foam insulation is the best choice for the projectWork with tools and machinery used in the tradeThe above list of duties is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with the position may be assigned.

Qualifications:

Experience in insulating, scaffolding and confined space
Experience with hand tools
Knowledge of operating manlift/being in the manlift
Basic math skills to measure panels
Must follow safety rules, regulations, and safe job procedures
Dependable
Good time-management skills
Must be able to travel long periods of time
Have a valid driver license and clear driving record to drive company equipment
Must be able to assist in other areas on job site as needed and follow all quality procedures

Pittsburg Tank & Tower Group is an equal opportunity employer.
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Work hours: Varies due to job requirements and/or weather