Education:
Technical diploma or bachelor degree
Experience:
More than 5 years of experience in insulation/lagging work within the LNG, oil and gas. Previous leadership or supervisory experience is highly desirable.
Responsibilities:
Lead and supervise a team of insulator/lagger technicians.
Plan, assign, and manage daily work activities, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and to high standards.
Provide guidance and training to team members on insulation techniques and safety practices.
Install various types of insulation materials on pipes, vessels, tanks, and other equipment in LNG facilities to control temperature and prevent energy loss.
Apply insulation to both hot and cold surfaces, ensuring proper fit and adherence to specifications.
Use a variety of insulation materials, including fiberglass, mineral wool, foam, and other specialized materials designed for LNG applications.
Inspect existing insulation systems for damage or deterioration.
Perform repairs or replace insulation as needed to maintain system efficiency and safety.
Conduct routine maintenance to ensure long-term performance and integrity of insulation systems.
Ensure all insulation work complies with safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
Identify potential hazards and implement appropriate safety measures to mitigate risks.
Participate in safety meetings and training sessions to stay current with best practices and regulatory requirements.
Conduct quality checks on insulation installations to ensure they meet project specifications and standards.
Document and report any issues or deviations from the project plans and take corrective actions as necessary.
Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and inspections conducted.
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other trades to ensure seamless integration of insulation work into overall project timelines.
Communicate effectively with team members and other stakeholders to provide updates, address concerns, and ensure alignment on project goals.
Prepare and submit regular progress reports to supervisors and project managers.
Monitor inventory levels of insulation materials and tools.
Order and replenish supplies as needed to avoid work delays.
Ensure proper storage and handling of insulation materials to prevent damage or degradation.
Develop and implement training programs for new hires and existing team members.
Stay updated on the latest insulation technologies, materials, and techniques through continuous learning and professional development.
Mentor junior technicians and provide opportunities for skill development and career growth.
Proficient in various insulation techniques and materials used in LNG facilities.
Strong understanding of insulation requirements for cryogenic applications.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
Proven ability to lead and manage a team effectively.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to motivate and develop team members.
In-depth knowledge of safety regulations and best practices related to insulation work.
Ability to identify potential hazards and implement effective safety measures.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to communicate technical information clearly and effectively to team members and other stakeholders.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to troubleshoot issues and develop effective solutions.