Utilities Insulator

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX, United States
Base: $60,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
On-site
Journey-level insulator skills
Install, repair, and modify insulation
Work in confined and elevated spaces
The Utilities and Energy Management department provides reliable and cost-effective electricity, chilled water, steam, and other essential services for The University of Texas at Austin

Job Summary

  • The Utilities and Energy Management department provides reliable and cost-effective electricity, chilled water, steam, and other essential services for The University of Texas at Austin.
  • Responsibilities include installing, repairing, and modifying insulating materials on plant equipment and piping, working in conjunction with other trades, and maintaining a clean work area.
  • The university offers competitive health benefits with 100% employee premium coverage, generous paid time off, a defined benefit retirement plan, and tuition assistance.

Matching Summary

The Utilities and Energy Management department provides reliable and cost-effective electricity, chilled water, steam, and other essential services for The University of Texas at Austin.

Salary

Base: $60,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%), voluntary vision, dental, life, and disability insurance options, generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays, Teachers Retirement System of Texas, additional voluntary retirement programs, flexible spending account options, robust free training access, tuition assistance, expansive employee discount program, free access to UT Austin’s libraries and museums, free rides on all UT shuttle and Austin CapMetro buses.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Journey-level insulator skills
  • Install, repair, and modify insulation
  • Work in confined and elevated spaces
  • Operate forklifts and personnel lifts
  • Maintain equipment and work areas
  • Wear a respirator and PPE
  • Drive UT vehicle with acceptable record

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Commitment to safety and integrity
  • Experience in industrial utility environments

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Three years related experience as a journey-level insulator
  • One year of experience as a laborer
  • Experience performing stores work
  • Skills using tools of the trade
  • Skilled in using standard office equipment
  • Class "C" operator's driver's license
  • Ability to lift/carry 78 lbs, pull 125 lbs, lift 2-45 lbs weights up a ladder, and perform kneeling work in confined spaces

Work Rights

Not specified

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