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Insulation Workers, Mechanical

Also called: Industrial Insulator, Insulation Mechanic, Insulator

Career Cluster: Architecture & Construction

What they do:
Apply insulating materials to pipes or ductwork, or other mechanical systems in order to help control and maintain temperature.

On the job, you would:

Measure and cut insulation for covering surfaces, using tape measures, handsaws, knives, and scissors.
Apply, remove, and repair insulation on industrial equipment, pipes, ductwork, or other mechanical systems such as heat exchangers, tanks, and vessels, to help control noise and maintain temperatures.
Select appropriate insulation, such as fiberglass, Styrofoam, or cork, based on the heat retaining or excluding characteristics of the material.

KNOWLEDGE

Engineering and Technology

building and construction
mechanical

Math and Science

arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, or statistics

Education and Training

teaching and course design

Business

customer service
management

SKILLS

Basic Skills

keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements
listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions

Problem Solving