7124-Insulation workers

Job Title: 

Insulation workers

Job Description: 

Insulation workers apply and repair insulating materials to buildings, boilers, pipes or refrigeration and air-
conditioning equipment.

Tasks: 

Tasks include

  • cutting insulation material by size and shape
  • applying slabs and sheets of insulating or sound-absorbing materials to walls, floors and ceilings of buildings
  • blow and pack insulating or sound-absorbing materials into cavities between walls, floors and ceilings of buildings with power-driven machines
  • examining plans, specifications and work sites to determine the type, quality and quantity of insulation material required
  • applying insulating materials to exposed surfaces of equipment such as boilers, pipes and tanks
  • insulating refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment
Specific Occupations: 

71241
Insulator worker(acoustical)

71242
Insulator worker(building)

71243
Insulator worker/ Lager(boiler and pipe)

71244
Insulator worker (refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment)

71245
Installer( insulation/sound-proofing)

71246
Worker( insulation/ insulation: sound-proofing)

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Source Of Info: 

Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, PSCO-2318