Insulation Employment Careers in Pittsburgh

Mincin Insulation is a contractor for multiple local Public Utility Companies, hired to provide specialty energy efficiency diagnostics and installations for their customers Insulation Employment Careers in Pittsburgh. Furthermore, we install blown-in cellulose insulation, along with complimentary insulation and air sealing materials that limit the ability for energy to transfer through the shell of a building.

As an Insulation Crew Helper, you can expect to work on both residential and commercial buildings to install insulation and related weatherization measures to the interior/exterior shell of a structure. You will be tasked with assisting an insulation crew with general jobsite preparations, basic carpentry tasks, truck and jobsite cleanliness & organization, basic vehicle and equipment maintenance and operation. You will be assigned to work for a designated Crew Leader, daily, to receive assigned duties and assist with overall install completions.

The Helper must demonstrate the ability to receive instructions, execute tasks under limited supervision, and perform general carpentry tasks such as: measuring, cutting, hammering, caulking, loading material into a hopper, and operating power tools while standing on a ladder, stage, or elevated roof pitch. The Helper should strive to work towards having ability and desire to become a permanent installer and Crew Leader once experience allows.

The Helper can expect to work in all interior areas of a building, such as: crawlspaces, basements, living areas, garages, attics, ceilings, knee-walls, and rafters. The Helper can also expect to work on all exterior areas of a building, such as: walls, roofs, and overhangs. The Helper should expect and be prepared to work in a full-time schedule and in all seasons of weather.

Within the first six months of employment, the Helper will be expected to have learned and demonstrate the basic carpentry skills necessary to become a certified Installer. General minimum requirements also include, but may not be limited to:

• General knowledge of hand and power tools
• Standard measuring and calculating ability
• Must be available to work full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday.
• Must be able to arrive to work by no later than 7:00 a.m.
• Must be able to lift to 50 lbs.
• Be able to perform tasks while kneeling, crawling, stretching, standing, and sitting for long periods of time.
• Must be able to perform tasks while standing on a ladder, stage, or roof for long periods of time.
• Must be able to perform tasks while confined to limited spaces for long periods of time.
• Must be able to operate company vehicles upon request
• Be able to demonstrate the ability to learn and implement safe working practices
• Able to interact with customers in a professional and courteous manner
• Must adopt and demonstrate the company’s core values: Safety, Professionalism, Integrity, Respect, Initiative, and Teamwork.
• Most tools will be provided by the company however the Helper must be able to provide some personal tools (list attached)
• Must currently have and maintain a valid PA driver’s license
• Must be a legal U.S. Citizen or have a valid H1B work visa
• Must be able to pass drug test and County/State/federal background check

Our office is open M-F from 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. If you have any questions about this position, please do not hesitate to contact us by calling (412) 461-0160.