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building insulator

Posted on June 02, 2026 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Cellucycle

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Job details

  • Location West Vancouver, BCV7W 2C4
  • Work location On the road
  • Salary32.00 hourly / 32 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Overtime available
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3585982

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Confined spaces
  • Dangerous

Work setting

  • Construction
  • Maintenance
  • Repair
  • Commercial
  • Industrial
  • Installation
  • Residential

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Select type of insulation required
  • Instruct apprentices
  • 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
  • Supervise other workers
  • Brush waterproofing cement or other material over insulating materials
  • Fabricate and apply removable insulation pads and covers
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Operate CADD and other computer software systems
  • Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment
  • Remove asbestos, ceramic fibres, lead and mould and urea-formaldehyde insulation materials from buildings

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Insulator Trade Certification
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Driver's License

Experience and specialization

Types of systems

  • Vessels and boilers
  • Compressors
  • Ventilation and exhaust
  • Hot water system and equipment

Area of specialization

  • Spraying and blowing insulation
  • Fire stopping and fireproofing
  • Industrial noise control
  • Acoustical insulation

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Manual dexterity

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
  • other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised until

2026-06-23

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Job market information

building insulator NOC 72321 Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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