We are looking for 2 X Assistant Insulation Installers to take on our work as we are expanding our horizon and taking additional jobs to scale up.
Looking to expand our area of work, right individual will have the following to meet the criteria and will assist the head installer or do it by himself the following tasks:
1. You will be responsible for installing ceiling underfloor and wall insulation to NZS4246 standards for an expanding number of new build and retrofit customer.
Carry out pre-installations check to work out which methods and materials to use.
Produce a written report or quote for customers with supervisor approval
Work-out the volume of space to be filled, and the amount of insulation needed.
Install the appropriate insulation in the required areas.
Apply insulating material, such as batts and blankets to walls, floors, windows, and ceilings of buildings to insulate against heat, cold, air, and moisture.
Make sure that the materials and methods used meet building regulations.
Job is physically demanding, and you may be required to work in cramped and hot conditions (ie., laying insulation in roof spaces).
Analyzing insulation sites. Examining plans, specification and work sites to determine type and quality of installations required.
Preparation for insulation. Executing pre-installation tasks such as nailing up, drilling holes, erecting scaffolding and ladders. Gluing blocks and slabs of foamed plastic and cork to walls.
Operating insulation equipment to blow and spray mineral wool, fibre fill and foam insulation material into cavities.
Cutting insulation material to size and shape and nailing and stapling batt-type insulation to joists, studs and furring.
Measure and cut insulation for covering surfaces, using tape measures, handsaws, knives, and scissors.
Measure materials or objects for installation or assembly.
Remove or seal off old asbestos insulation, following safety procedures.
Fit insulation around obstructions, and shape insulating materials and protective coverings as required.
Install insulation in equipment or structures.
Determine the amounts and types of insulation needed, and methods of installation, based on factors such as location, surface shape, and equipment use.
Other tasks as required.
Skills you require to be successful in this role:
· Be physically fit and healthy.
· Have some experience or ability to learn the new things.
· If you require a visa support, then you need to have the 3 years of relevant work experience OR a bachelor level degree. We will only support to tight candidate if we unable to find a New Zealander
· Must have clean criminal history
· Must have NZ Driving License or equivalent overseas.
· Be willing to opt for drug and alcohol test.
· Be available on weekends.
· Have excellent communication skills.
· Fit to go in tight spaces.
· Be well organized with good time management.
Other details:
· Job type: Full time – permanent
· Hours per week: Min 30 to max 50 hours
· Workdays: Monday to Saturday
· Wages: $30 to $35 per hour based on work experience and skills