Insulators

Job Description

Job Description

Turner Industries Group is looking for an Industrial Insulator maintenance work in Decatur, AL.

• Must be able to pass background check and drug screen
• Must be able to pass craft test
• Per diem and relocation are not available for this position. Ideal candidate will be within 60 miles of jobsite.

General Job Description :

Covers, boilers, pipes, tanks and refrigeration units with insulating materials, such as fiberglass, cork,

plastic and magnesia to reduce loss or absorption of heat, prevent moisture condensation and to

deaden sound.

Functional Requirements :

Wires prefabricated fiberglass covering around steam and hot water piping; trowels mastic or

brushes cement on insulation to obtain a smooth finish and covers piping with cloth; fits thermoblock and magnesia-block insulation around insulating boilers, evaporators and turbines; wires

insulation on machinery and staples wire netting over insulation; trowels cement on wire netting to

protect insulating material; wires cork on salt water, refrigeration and air-conditioning piping and

cements cloth over insulating material to obtain a smooth finish; cuts sheets of insulation into

sections; fits and cements sections around fittings; covers gas piping of refrigeration or airconditioning systems with molded plastic; fabricates detachable insulation for valves or similar

fittings; wires detachable covers on valves or fittings; installs fiber glass or spun glass on ventilation

systems to deaden sound and prevent vibration.

Qualification Standards :

etc.)

protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)

in the work place

Tools / Equipment :

Employee may be required to provide the following : tool box, tube cutters, hacksaw frame, channel

locks, vise grips, center punch, screw driver, combination square, tape, adjustable wrench, allen

wrench set, combination wrenches, nut driver, folding rule, torpedo level, pipe wrenches, tubing

benders, rain suit.

Physical Involvement :

Employee may be required to do the following : climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and

below ground level; maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds structures, etc.; reaching in all

INSULATOR (IN) Rev. 06 / 09

directions, handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes,

hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist

pulling; bending; kneeling; crouching / squatting ; crawling; seeing with or without correction; hearing

with or without correction.

Mental Involvement :

Employee may be required to do the following : following set procedures and standards; applying

basic mathematical skills; planning work and selecting proper tools; comparing and understanding

differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects; picturing and evaluating solid

objects from drawing or diagrams using standards that can be measured or checked; following oral

and / or written directions, plans and blueprints; reading; writing; ability to recognize and report

safety hazards.

Work Environment Factors :

low and / or high elevations; work performed in confined areas

extreme hot or cold weather, excessive humidity, rain, etc.; various noise levels caused by tools,

machinery, equipment, etc.; potential exposure to chemical substances

Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and / or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law.

SPECIAL WARNING : PLEASE BE AWARE THAT YOU WILL NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR THIS DRUG / ALCOHOL TEST. PLEASE DO NOT SEND MONEY OR ANYTHING OF VALUE TO PERSONS WHO STATE THAT YOU HAVE TO PAY ANY AMOUNT OF MONEY OR GET A DEBIT / CASH CARD FOR PURPOSES OF THE DRUG / ALCOHOL TEST. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS, PLEASE CONTACT OUR HIRING OFFICE AT TURNERCOMMUNICATIONS@TURNER -INDUSTRIES.COM BEFORE AGREEING TO PAY FOR A DRUG / ALCOHOL TEST

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