Insulation mechanic

3 days ago

calgary, ab, Canada eClassify Full-time

Business information:

Westcal Insulation Ltd. is a full service commercial and light industrial mechanical insulation contractor headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. We are committed to projects done effectively, efficiently, safely, and on schedule.

Business Address:

7005 Fairmount Dr SE Suite 4165, Calgary, AB, T2H 0J1

Work Location:

Same as above and various client's locations across Calgary, AB, depending on the projects.

Type of Employment:

Full-time - Permanent

Estimated Start Date:

As soon as Possible

Job Description:

Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements

Select type of insulation required

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

Brush waterproofing cement or other material over insulating materials

Fabricate and apply removable insulation pads and covers

Estimate costs and materials

Requirements

  • Education: Completion of secondary education is required
  • Experience: a combination of over four years of work experience in the trade and some high school, college or industry courses in insulating OR trade certification is required.
  • Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Physically demanding, Handling heavy loads, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneeling, Manual dexterity
  • Personal Suitability: Team player, Flexibility, Reliability
  • Language: English is required
  • Valid class 5 driver's license is an asset
  • Ability to supervise up to 4 workers.
  • Work site environment: Noisy, Odours, Dusty, Hot, Wet/damp, At heights, Cold/refrigerated, Confined spaces, Dangerous, Outdoors

Salary:

$35.20 - 37.20 hourly, 40 - 50 hours per week

Benefits:

Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, Vision care benefits, Paramedical services coverage, Travel expenses paid by employer if the worker needs to relocate

Important Information:

Flexibility on schedule is required. The regular work schedule is Monday to Friday, from 7:00 am to 3:30pm. Work on weekends and overtime will be required depending on the business needs.