Insulation Technician

Job Summary:
Swan Heating, Plumbing, and Air Conditioning has an immediate need for an Insulation Technician. The ideal candidate will possess strong multitasking skills and be capable of performing physical labor both indoors and outdoors. This role involves cleaning ducts, attics, and installing blown-in insulation systems in residential attics. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and maintain strong organizational skills.

Candidates must be available to work full-time shifts with potential overtime.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review daily work schedules and ensure the truck is loaded with products, tools, and equipment for the day.
• Safely load and unload insulation materials.
• Assess homes to determine insulation installation feasibility.
• Install company products per work orders, manufacturer guidelines, and safety standards.
• Understand insulation materials and their specific uses.
• Install blockings and safety measures to mitigate hazards.
• Prepare surfaces for insulation, including foaming penetrations, caulking gaps, and installing baffles.
• Load the blower machine with fiberglass or cellulose and regulate material flow.
• Install blown-in cellulose/fiberglass insulation to appropriate depth and density.
• Install vapor and air barriers as needed.
• Use common hand tools such as knives, scissors, saws, and staple guns.
• Seal or finish insulated surfaces with plastic covers, sealants, tape, or cement.
• Complete detailed work orders for each job and record materials used for inventory control.
• Maintain and clean equipment and tools.
• Ensure job sites are clean and all work adheres to Swan's quality and safety standards.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Strong communication skills, demonstrating respect and compassion when discussing work with clients.
• Ability to work with integrity and promote a positive company image.
• Analytical and results-driven, with a focus on quality.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Team player, willing to support various aspects of the business.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.
• Valid driver's license with minimal DMV infractions.
• Experience with blown-in or spray foam insulation (similar to painting) is a plus.
• Ability to use a staple gun, hammer, and utility knife, and work on scaffolding.
• Must track materials and time used for each job and submit paperwork daily.
• Ability to communicate effectively via text and phone with supervisors and job site superintendents.

Benefits:

• Company Vehicle and gas card provided
• Take home iPad for dispatching.
• Uniforms provided
• Paid Vacations and Holidays
• Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits 
• 401k with company match
• Working for a company that values the employees

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