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Firestopping Insulator

Employer

CALWEST CAULKING LTD.

Date Posted

October 20, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $18.00 to $26.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 60 to 88 hours bi-weekly
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 3  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Nov 10, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

CALWEST CAULKING LTD.

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Work setting

  • Construction
  • Commercial
  • Industrial
  • Installation
  • Institutional
  • Residential

Tasks

  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Select type of insulation required
  • Measure and cut insulating materials to required shape and dimensions using hand and power tools
  • Apply and secure insulation using spraying, blowing, pasting, strapping, taping and other application and installation methods
  • Fit insulation around obstructions and between joists and studs
  • Install vapour barriers and fire-retardant materials
  • Brush waterproofing cement or other material over insulating materials
  • Fabricate and apply removable insulation pads and covers
  • Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment
  • Utilize hand and power tools

Area of specialization

Fire stopping and fireproofing

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Manual dexterity

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat
  • Gloves
  • Safety glasses/goggles
  • Safety vest

Screening questions

Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Morning

Experience

No experience (will train)

Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Other benefits

Support for newcomers and refugees

Does not require Canadian work experience

Supports for visible minorities

Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Firestopping Insulator is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Insulators
METHODICAL

Interest in copying information to apply waterproofing cement over insulating materials to finish surfaces, and to install vapour barriers

OBJECTIVE

Interest in operating hand and power tools to measure and cut insulating materials to required dimensions

innovative

Interest in fitting insulation around obstructions and between studs and joints

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