Insulation Worker Jobs

An Insulation Worker, also referred to as an Insulator, plays a fundamental role in the construction industry by installing and replacing materials used to insulate buildings and mechanical systems to manage and control the temperature. Their tasks include reading blueprints, measuring and cutting insulation materials, securing insulation with staples, tape or screws, and covering insulations with plastic covers to protect it from moisture. They work on a variety of constructions from residential to commercial, and their work can significantly improve a building's energy efficiency, hence reducing costs and benefiting the environment.

Insulation Workers should have a range of skills including physical stamina, dexterity, the ability to work at heights, and excellent attention to detail. They should also have a good understanding of safety protocols. It is beneficial for them to have completed a high school diploma and to have undergone an insulation apprenticeship program. Certain states in the U.S. may require licensure or certification, such as the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Lead-Safe certification for those working in houses or child-occupied facilities built before 1978. Before becoming an Insulation Worker, a person might have roles such as a Construction Laborer or a Carpenter's Helper to gain experience in the field. Some may also start out as Insulation Installers, working under more experienced workers before advancing to the role of an Insulator.

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Must have: - 3 year minimum of experience in Spray Foam Insulation, - Safety training a plus - A desire to work and make money - Must be legally authorized to work in the US. - Valid Driver's...

Espuma en aerosol /Spray Foam Insulation Installer +$1000.00 bonus

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Espuma en aerosol / Construction Spray Foam Insulation Installer / (Chandler) Marshall Insulation 221 E. Willis Rd, STE #19 near Arizona Avenue & Pecos compensacion: Tarifa por pieza - Piece Rate...

Insulation Installers

  • Clinton Township, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Clinton Township, MI
  • 1 day ago

Macomb Counties leading insulation company is looking for more good people. We will provide ALL the installer training you'll need! Experience with installing insulation and blown insulation a...

Scaffold Insulation Technician Mid Skilled

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 1 day ago

Works from elevated areas such as ladders, platforms, scaffolding, etc. utilizing fall protection equipment as necessary to complete tasks....

Insulation Installer

  • SC
  • 1 day ago
  • SC
  • 1 day ago

Competitive Weekly Pay Fiberglass Insulation Installer Top Pay, Insurance, Medical, Vision, and Dental Vacation Paid, Training on Site, More than 40 hrs a week Career Oportunity

Insulation Installer Technician

  • Suffolk, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Suffolk, VA
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITES: Install batt, poly, caulk, and foam insulation per specifications. Leave construction sites clean and orderly Keep a timely schedule and finish all projects efficiently....

Spray foam insulation installer

  • Brooksville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooksville, FL
  • 1 day ago

Be familiar with open and closed cell spray foam applications. Be experienced in preparing, spraying foam insulation, and clean up.

Insulation Installer - entry level

  • Wall Township, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Wall Township, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Were Hiring! $17-$25/hr Insulation Installers - work on production teams responsible for making homes more comfortable and energy efficient. Installers air seal and insulate homes, working in...

Insulation Installer

  • Algood, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Algood, TN
  • 1 day ago

NOW HIRING - Insulation Installer We are looking to hire insulation installers in the Cookeville, TN area. Pay is $14-$16 an hour with 1st Shift Available Responsibilities: -Prep and take down job...

Spray Foam Installer

  • Columbus, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 1 day ago

About Your Future with TruTeam Are you looking for a career with an industry leader that drives the future of energy-efficient insulation and building material products? Is being part of a company...

Insulation Installer

  • Lewiston, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Lewiston, ID
  • 1 day ago

at Energy Shield Insulation in Lewiston, Idaho, United States Job Description Join our team at Energy Shield Insulation, a leading insulation company serving the Quad Cities. Seeking hardworking...

Installer/Insulation Team Lead

  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago

Installer/Insulation Team Lead Earn $2,000/Week South Bay Area San Jose Bo Enterprises Bo Enterprises is hiring an experienced Installer/Team Lead to work on attic and floor insulation projects as...

Experienced Insulation Installers Wanted!

  • Tualatin, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Tualatin, OR
  • 2 days ago

Northwest Weatherization is looking to fill several positions for experienced insulation installers. Job Functions include: -Work indoors and out doors in attics, crawl spaces, basements -Removal...

Spray Foam Insulation Installer

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 2 days ago

Spray Foam Insulation Installer Myrtle Beach Area Up to $1,000 hiring bonus for experienced sprayers! Summary: Installing spray foam insulation in single family, multifamily and commercial...

Fiberglass Insulation Installer

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 2 days ago

installations Equipment operators Machine operators **Please supply valid phone number when applying....

Insulation Worker Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Strengthening Community Health Worker Programs
Learn to deliver high-quality primary health care at scale through national community health worker programs. Despite medical and technological advances, half of the worlds population lacks access...
COVID-19 Training for Healthcare Workers
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Regulating Global Supply Chains to Empower Workers
This FREE online course discusses key policy proposals for regulating global supply chains to empower workers and their organisations. The course offers a combination of lectures, reading...

Salary for Insulation Worker Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Insulation Worker positions.



Highest Education Level

Insulation Workers offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.6%
Bachelor's Degree
17.8%
Associate's Degree
8.8%
Master's Degree
5.0%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Insulation Workers
None
37.9%
2-4 years
22.6%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
1-2 years
16.1%
10+ years
4.1%
8-10 years
1.5%


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