Insulation Technician

Job Title: Insulation Technician

Job Description

The Insulation Technician installs and maintains insulation in residential and commercial buildings, ensuring energy efficiency, comfort, and safety. This role involves working with various insulation materials and tools, preparing surfaces, and completing installations in a wide range of interior spaces, including attics, walls, basements, and crawl spaces.

Responsibilities

• Install insulation in residential and commercial buildings using spray foam, rigid foam boards, fiberglass, and other insulation materials.
• Insulate attics, walls, basements, crawl spaces, and other interior residential and commercial areas to improve energy efficiency and comfort.
• Measure and cut insulation materials accurately to fit specific spaces and structural dimensions.
• Seal and prepare surfaces thoroughly before insulation installation to ensure proper adhesion and performance.
• Set up insulation work areas, including plastic containment and protective barriers, as needed.
• Operate tools and equipment safely, including blowers, sprayers, spray guns, cutting tools, hand tools, and power tools.
• Remove old insulation when necessary and handle, transport, and dispose of materials in a safe and compliant manner.
• Assist with related construction tasks such as basic flooring preparation, drywall-related sealing, and general installation work as required.
• Work in confined spaces and at heights while following all safety procedures and guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, including proper storage and care of tools and equipment.
• Follow detailed instructions, project plans, and safety protocols to complete each job accurately and on schedule.
• Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure high-quality insulation installations.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 2+ years of hands-on experience installing insulation in attics, walls, basements, crawl spaces, and other residential areas.
• Proficiency in working with spray foam, rigid foam boards, fiberglass, and other common insulation materials.
• Ability to measure and cut insulation materials precisely to fit specific spaces and structural layouts.
• Skill in sealing and preparing surfaces before insulation installation to ensure effective coverage and performance.
• Experience operating blowers, sprayers, spray guns, cutting tools, hand tools, and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Experience insulation or construction environments, with practical installation experience.
• Ability to work safely in confined spaces and at heights while following safety protocols.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety in all aspects of the job.
• Physical stamina to lift heavy materials and perform manual labor in various interior conditions and weather-related temperatures.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to travel to job sites.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• General construction experience, including basic installation work and site preparation.
• Familiarity with HVAC-related environments and how insulation supports heating and cooling efficiency.
• Experience with flooring preparation and related construction tasks in interior spaces.
• Exposure to drywall work, particularly sealing and insulating around wall systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to different building layouts and site conditions.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a crew.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions and project timelines.

Why Work Here?

This opportunity offers the chance to develop and apply specialized trade skills in a hands-on environment while contributing directly to energy efficiency and comfort in homes and buildings. You will work with a variety of materials and tools, gaining valuable experience across different types of projects and interior spaces. The role supports steady, practical work with clear safety standards and procedures, and provides the foundation for long-term growth in the construction and building services industry.

Work Environment

The work takes place primarily in interior environments, including attics, basements, crawl spaces, and other small or confined spaces. You will frequently work in tight areas and at heights, often in conditions that can be warm, cool, or dusty depending on the structure and weather. The role requires regular use of blowers, sprayers, spray guns, cutting tools, hand tools, power tools, and various insulation materials such as spray foam, rigid foam boards, and fiberglass. Work is physically demanding, involving lifting, carrying, and maneuvering materials in sometimes awkward positions. Appropriate workwear and personal protective equipment are expected to ensure safety and comfort on the job.

This is a Permanent position based out of Azusa, CA.

The pay range for this position is $43680.00 - $47480.00/yr.

Benefits to be discussed with client post offer

This is a fully onsite position in Azusa,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 26, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.