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Kandrea Insulation is looking to recruit ambitious, hard working Labourers as well as 1st, 2nd and 3rd Year Industrial Insulators for our branch in Estevan, Saskatchewan. The Estevan Branch has been a part of Kandrea since 2009 and we continue to see opportunities in this area. Estevans operations focus on maintenance, pipe insulation, and Utilidor buildings and work with companies like Tundra Oil & Gas and Crescent Point.
Position Summary
Insulators apply, remove, and repair thermal and acoustical insulation (e.g., calcium silicate, cellular glass, mineral wool, Styrofoam, fibreglass) on all types of industrial equipment (e.g., ducting, piping, heat exchangers, tanks and vessels).
Education & Experience
Safety tickets including: CSTS, Fall Protection, H2S Alive, First Aid
Skills
Problem solving on a daily basis
Interpersonal skills with clients and co-workers
Organization and time management skills
Communication both verbally and written
Prioritizing multiple demands on a project or work site
Physical & Other Requirements
Lifting, bending, climbing
Ability to be exposed to various types of work environments
Use of various shop equipment and trade related hand tools
Use of ladders or scaffolding
Working in confined spaces
Working with WHMIS products and materials
Use of specialized PPE such as respirators, coveralls and safety glasses
Key Competencies
Managing Suppliers & Contractors - Ability to maintain strong relationships with suppliers and contractors
Quality Assurance - Ensures all quality assurance processes have been followed and products/services meet quality standards
Safety - Ensures health and safety is a daily focus by acting in a safe manner at all times
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Finding information
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 4th Period Apprentice
- 1st Period Apprentice
- 2nd Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
Additional Skills
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications
Specific Skills
- Measure and cut to required dimensions
- Fit insulation around obstructions and between joists and studs
- Apply and secure insulation using appropriate installation method
Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience
- Industrial
Major Work Area
- Maintenance
- Installation
- Construction