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Insulation worker
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Insulation workers install a variety of insulation materials to shield a structure or materials from heat, cold, and noise from the environment.
Tasks
Tasks include -
(a) Cutting insulation material by size and shape;
(b) Applying slabs and sheets of insulating or sound-absorbing materials to walls, floors and ceilings of buildings;
(c) Blowing and packing insulating or sound-absorbing materials into cavities between walls, floors and ceilings of buildings with power-driven machines;
(d) Examining plans, specifications and work sites to determine the type, quality and quantity of insulation material required;
(e) Applying insulating materials to exposed surfaces of equipment such as boilers, pipes and tanks;
(f) Insulating refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment.
Knowledge
- Electricity and energy
- Building and civil engineering
- Environmental protection technology
- Architecture and town planning
Digital competencies
- Applying protective or decorative solutions or coatings
- Using precision measuring equipment
- Installing insulation materials
- Complying with health and safety procedures
- Maintaining operational records
Digital competencies
No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.
Personal competencies
- Working efficiently
- Supporting others
- Collaborating in teams and networks
- Communicating
Professional groups of the occupation
Craft and related trades workers
Building and related trades workers (excluding electricians)
Building finishers and related trades workers
Insulation workers
Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?
Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès
Insulation workers
53
Number of contracts in Barcelonès
15,32%
Percentage of contracts in Catalonia
-17,19% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès
92,45%
Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès
5,66%
Part-time contracts
1,08% Turnover index
64
Average of job seekers in Barcelonès
-7%
Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
The market for this profile is hiring
Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age
Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.
Building and related trades workers (excluding electricians)
96%
4%
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
Contracts by age groups.
Building and related trades workers (excluding electricians)
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
What vacancies are published in the professional family?
Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year
Building finishers and related trades workers
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Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.
What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?
Insulation workers
Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.
The vacancies published are for working in:
Job vacancies posted by county
Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.
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