Insulator Metal Fab - Acuren Inspection, Inc.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
About the Job
Insulators apply, remove and repair thermal and acoustical insulation using a variety of materials on all types of industrial equipment (e.g., duct piping, heat exchangers, tanks, vessels).
Responsibilities:KEY TASKS & GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Insulation removal and installation
- Perform specific job functions as they relate to work orders
- Assist other technicians as required
- Reading and interpreting drawings and specifications to determine specification requirements
- Selecting, installing and securing insulation in accordance with technical specifications and equipment configuration
- Preparing insulating material for application to diverse surfaces, including the measurement and cutting of material and coverings to the required shape and dimension, and working around obstructions
- Installing vapour barriers and applying surface finishes such as metal cladding, canvas, plastic sheeting or cement
- Ensuring quantitative tasks are performed in a productive and efficient manner within the timelines identified by client demands
- Complying with site and corporate safety requirements
- Perform all tasks in accordance with quality production standards required by the industry
- The position will be a call-out style position, with up to 25% travel required
Other work duties as assigned.
Requirements:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Ability to interpret isometric drawings, P&IDs, and client specifications
- Ability to perform material take-offs
- Thorough knowledge of insulation techniques and application to a variety of stationary assets
- Manual dexterity and mechanical/technical skills
- Demonstrates compliance with provincial Occupational Health and Safety Acts and Regulations, and Acuren’s Safety and Quality Management Systems, policies and procedures.
EDUCATION:
- Preferred NCCER Industrial Insulation certification or minimum 5 years of experience with installing various types of insulation i.e., foam glass, perlite, calcium silicate, fiberglass, mineral wool, aerogels, etc., sheet metal lagging fabrication & installation.
- SPRAT or IRATA certified technician, Level 1,2 or 3. Training can be provided locally in Baton Rouge, LA.
- Ability to pass regulatory DISA drug and alcohol screens and background check.
- Valid driver's license
- Competitive salary
- Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
- 401K Plan
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Outside environment with continuous physical effort, exposure to 5-7 elements/conditions, moderate mental effort, and occasional requests for assistance.
- Travel up to 25% required
PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS & DEMANDS:
- Ability to work at heights.
- Ability to lift 50 to 70 pounds.
Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition based monitoring services.
Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.
Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees.