Work site environment

• Dusty
• Confined spaces

Work setting

• Construction
• Maintenance
• Commercial
• Industrial

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements 
• 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
• Estimate costs and materials
• Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding