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Job Title: Journeyman Heat & Frost Insulator

Location: South Vancouver Island

Status: Full Time

Aarc-West Mechanical Insulation (2013) Inc. is the leading mechanical insulation company in British Columbia. We are dedicated to delivering top-quality insulation solutions and outstanding service to our clients. Our company values continuous improvement, excellent customer service, and fostering a healthy work/life balance for our employees.

Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Journeyperson Heat and Frost Insulator to join our team. In this role, you will contribute to delivering high-quality mechanical insulation services, supporting our mission to provide exceptional customer satisfaction while maintaining a positive work environment.

Hours of work are 40 hours a week at $40.21 per hour as part of Local 118 BC Insulators. Union wages, benefits and pension as per collective agreement.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to accurately execute projects.
• Select, measure and cut insulating materials to required shape and dimension using hand tools and power tools
• Install mechanical insulation materials according to project specifications and safety standards, including vapour barriers, thermal and sound insulation
• Supervise and collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and safely.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols.
• Assist in troubleshooting installation issues and recommend improvements.
• Support ongoing training and skill development to stay current with industry best practices.
• Supervise, oversee and instruct/train apprentices/trainees

Systems and Specialization

• Steam and Condensate Lines
• Plumbing, cold water and drain lines
• Ventilation and exhaust
• Hot Water system and equipment
• Air conditioning system
• Acoustical insulation

Qualifications

• Insulator Trade Certificate or 4 years of equivalent experience required
• Proven experience as a journeyman insulator
• Proficiency with hand tools, caulking, and blueprint reading.
• Strong understanding of construction safety standards.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
• A commitment to quality workmanship and safety.

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care