What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insulation Technician position at Alpha Insulation & Gutters?
Insulation Technician
We're currently seeking an Insulation Technician to join our growing team at Alpha Insulation and Gutters of Ohio in Wadsworth, OH. The Insulation Technician is a key member of the operations team, responsible for installing insulation across residential, multi-family, and commercial projects.
Why Work With Us
Since 1973, The Goley Companies have helped set the standard in insulation and building performance — and today, Alpha Insulation and Gutters of Ohio proudly continue that legacy in Wadsworth, Ohio, and the surrounding Northeast Ohio region.
As part of a growing national network of respected local brands, we deliver Building Performance Solutions and industry-leading installation services with the precision of a focused specialist and the mindset of a long-term partner. At Goley and Alpha Insulation, you're not just part of a company — you are part of a culture of professionals and experienced technicians dedicated to delivering quality and doing things the right way every time.
Every day, our technicians see the impact of their work in more efficient, comfortable homes and buildings. Whether you're mastering your craft or learning the trade from experienced pros, you'll be supported with the tools, training, and trust to grow in your role and beyond. Here, your initiative matters. Your ideas are welcome. And your career has room to thrive.
Our Values in Action
Our Core Values are more than flashy statements — they're the way we work, lead, and support each other every day. From job sites to team meetings, you'll see these values in action from your first day:
- Drive to Win — We take pride in delivering quality work and holding ourselves to a higher standard.
- Deliver Beyond Expectations — We go the extra mile, not just for customers and our community — but for each other.
- Step Up & Take Ownership — We trust our people to lead, solve problems, and make a real impact.
- Strive to Innovate — We never stop learning or looking for a better way to do things.
- We Are Family — Mutual respect, trust, and collaboration define our culture — and it's why so many team members stay and grow with us.
These values aren't words on a wall; they're what guide how we succeed, together.
Key Responsibilities
- Install insulation in residential, multi-family, and commercial buildings, including attics, walls, basements, and ceilings.
- Operate insulation blowing equipment, hand tools, and other installation machinery safely and efficiently.
- Measure, cut, and fit insulation materials to project specifications.
- Work with project managers, contractors, and construction teams to ensure proper insulation placement and compliance with specifications.
- Inspect completed work to ensure quality and adherence to building codes and project standards.
- Follow company quality standards, manufacturer specifications, and safety procedures.
- Communicate professionally with customers, supervisors, and team members throughout each project.
- Load, unload, and transport materials and equipment to and from job sites.
- Assist with material inventory and ensure proper care of company tools and equipment.
- Maintain clean and organized job sites and follow all safety protocols.
Qualifications
Required:
- Hands-on experience in construction, remodeling, or insulation installation.
- Ability to safely work in varied physical conditions, including heights and confined spaces.
- Proficiency using hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment.
- Ability to accurately read measurements and follow installation specifications.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Valid driver's license and clean MVR.
Preferred:
- Experience with blown-in, batt, or spray foam insulation.
- Familiarity with residential, multi-family, and commercial construction practices.
- OSHA safety knowledge or willingness to follow company safety procedures.
Working Conditions
- Work in all weather conditions.
- Perform tasks at heights such as attics, ladders, scaffolding, and commercial ceilings.
- Enter tight or confined spaces, such as crawl spaces and mechanical rooms.
- Lift and carry insulation materials and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
The Goley Advantage
When you join our team, you're not just taking a job — you're investing in your future. We offer professional growth, industry-leading training, and a supportive environment built on trust, teamwork, and excellence. Our team members enjoy:
- Competitive pay
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities to grow your career and achieve certifications with one of the fastest-expanding brands in energy efficiency
At Goley, you're not just part of a team — you're part of something bigger. Let's build something great together.