Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
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Noisy
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Odours
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Dusty
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Hot
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Confined spaces
Work setting
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Construction
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Commercial
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Residential
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Instruct apprentices
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Measure and cut insulating materials to required shape and dimensions using hand and power tools
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Apply and secure insulation using spraying, blowing, pasting, strapping, taping and other application and installation methods
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Fit insulation around obstructions and between joists and studs
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Install vapour barriers and fire-retardant materials
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Supervise other workers
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Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment
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Remove asbestos, ceramic fibres, lead and mould and urea-formaldehyde insulation materials from buildings
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Mix plaster ingredients to desired consistency
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Measure, cut, fit and install drywall sheets
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Install vapour barriers and thermal and sound insulation
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Apply, level and smooth coats of plaster
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Leading/instructing individuals
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Install metal stud framing and furring for interior drywall or plaster walls and ceilings, using hand and power tools
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Install acoustic tile, hangers for suspended ceilings and metal studs for composition wallboard or lath
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Insulator Trade Certification
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Insulator Red Seal Certificate
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Driver's License
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Insulator (heat and frost) Trade Certification
Experience and specialization
Surface preparation experience
Area of specialization
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Spraying and blowing insulation
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Fire stopping and fireproofing
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Acoustical insulation
Additional information
Security and safety
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Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Physically demanding
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Handling heavy loads
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Manual dexterity
Own tools/equipment
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Mask
Benefits
Financial benefits
Other benefits
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Learning/training paid by employer
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Team building opportunities
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.