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• Expérience :

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tasks

• Select type of insulation required
• Instruct apprentices
• 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
• 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
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems
• Remove asbestos, ceramic fibres, lead and mould and urea-formaldehyde insulation materials from buildings
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Types of systems

• Underground conduits and piping
• Steam and condensate process lines
• Precipitators
• Turbines
• Kilns
• Plumbing, cold water and drain lines
• Refrigeration
• Ventilation and exhaust
• Hot water system and equipment
• Air conditioning system

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Overtime required

Experience

• 7 months to less than 1 year
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 hours per week