- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
- Commercial
- Residential
- Various locations
Tasks
- Select type of insulation required
- 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
- Brush waterproofing cement or other material over insulating materials
- Remove asbestos, ceramic fibres, lead and mould and urea-formaldehyde insulation materials from buildings
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 35 hours per week