Insulation Helper

Responsibilities

• Assist Insulators in the installation, maintenance, repair and removal of thermal, acoustic and fireproof insulation systems.
• Support insulation activities on piping, vessels, tanks, equipment, ducts and associated components.
• Carry insulation materials, tools and equipment to and from work locations.
• Assist in measuring, cutting, shaping and fitting insulation materials under the guidance of Insulators.
• Support the installation of metal cladding, jacketing and protective coverings.
• Help remove damaged or deteriorated insulation during maintenance and shutdown activities.
• Prepare work areas by cleaning surfaces and removing debris before insulation work begins.
• Load, unload, sort and store insulation materials in designated locations.
• Maintain proper housekeeping standards in work areas, workshops and storage locations.
• Assist in the erection and inspection of work access arrangements as directed.
• Handle hand tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow work instructions, drawings, specifications and supervisor directives.
• Participate in construction, maintenance, turnaround, shutdown and commissioning activities.
• Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Report unsafe conditions, incidents, near misses and damaged equipment to supervisors.
• Ensure tools and equipment are cleaned, maintained and stored properly after use.
• Support material inventory checks and assist with stock handling activities when required.
• Work effectively as part of a team to achieve project schedules and productivity targets.
• Perform other related duties assigned by the Supervisor or Foreman.

• Minimum of 1-2 years in a similar role, preferably in oil and gas construction projects.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems, tools and materials; familiarity with insulation activities.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, such as lifting heavy materials, climbing ladders and working in confined spaces.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and ability to follow instructions to ensure a safe work environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively with electricians, supervisors and other crew members.
• High school education or relevant technical training is preferred.