Insulator

Insulator

Construction

About this Career

Insulation workers keep homes and buildings in ideal temperature conditions by installing insulation material in walls and around pipes. They often review blueprints to determine the exact amount and type of insulation needed for a job site.

Why this Career?

As an insulation worker, you have access to apprenticeships that offer on-the-job training (OTJ) and paid hands-on experience. You are also able to advance to a supervisor position through experience.

Pay & Outlook

Entry Pay
$15
Experienced Pay
$19
Annual Openings
22

Work Environment

  • Work outside
  • Constant travel
  • Physical strength
  • Work at heights

Requirements

  • Short-term training
  • Driver's license

States may require license for asbestos abatement. Different certification from National Insulation Association