About us: Since 1962, Southern Industrial and Southern Crane has helped install and maintain the manufacturing and industrial base that has fueled growth across the Southeast.

We have grown from a Carolinas-based crane and rigging company into the leading provider of operated crane services, rigging services, turn-key industrial construction and plant maintenance services in the Southeast.

As part of EMCOR Group, Southern Industrial and Southern Crane's ability to serve our customers is enhanced by EMCOR's financial strength and national presence.

Southern Industrial is looking for an Insulator / Scaffold Builder to work out of our Columbia, SC office. This is a 50 hour per week working at various projects in the SC area. Per diem is given if the site you are working is over 60 miles from your home address. 1-2 years of industrial experience installing various insulation applications including fiberglass, ASJ, Armaflex, metal jackets, valve and equipment pads. Candidate should be willing and flexible to support other crafts including rigging, millwright, steel and electrical trades.

Covers boilers, pipes, tanks and refrigeration units with insulating materials such as fiberglass, plastic and magnesia to reduce loss or absorption of heat, prevent moisture condensation and to deaden sound.

Essential Functions / Duties:

Apply, remove and repair insulation on industrial equipment, pipes, duct work or other mechanical systems such as heat exchangers, tanks, and vessels, to help control noise and maintain temperature.

• Cover, seal or finish insulated surfaces or access holes with plastic covers, canvas strips, sealants, tape, cement or asphalt mastic.
• Remove old insulation and dispose of it properly.
• Measure and cut all types of insulation to fit pipes, 45's and 90's, vessels, duct work, pump boxes, etc.
• Cover insulation with appropriate jacketing to include fabrication of oversize's, reducers, T's, etc.
• Measure and cut insulation for covering surfaces, using tape measures, handsaws, knives and scissors.
• Works in multi-craft atmosphere with scaffold builders.
• Read job packages and other specifications to determine job requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Will be required to work from heights and confined spaces.
• 3-5 years of previous insulation experience

We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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