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Apprentice

Sparks, NV · On-site

$17.07 - $30.72/hr

At American National Insulation, you will be part of a diverse and inclusive team that reflects our values of integrity and innovation by delivering solutions that make a difference in the ...

TopBuild Corp.

Apprentice

Sparks, NV · On-site

$17.07 - $30.72/hr

At American National Insulation, you will be part of a diverse and inclusive team that reflects our values of integrity and innovation by delivering solutions that make a difference in the ...

Woodfin

Insulation and Encapsulation Technician

Richmond, VA · On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

Woodfin - Your Home Team is searching for an Insulation and Encapsulation/Indoor Air Quality (IAQ ... Access to apprenticeship training programs. * Scholarship opportunities for you and your family.

Woodfin-Your Home Team

IAQ Apprentice

Richmond, VA

The IAQ Apprentice assists Technicians in servicing the Central VA Area to install air purification ... Measure and cut insulation for covering surfaces. * Fit, wrap, staple, or glue insulating materials ...

Woodfin

IAQ Apprentice

Richmond, VA · On-site

The IAQ Apprentice assists Technicians in servicing the Central VA Area to install air purification ... Measure and cut insulation for covering surfaces. * Fit, wrap, staple, or glue insulating materials ...

Doswell Operating Group

IAQ Apprentice

Richmond, VA

The IAQ Apprentice assists Technicians in servicing the Central VA Area to install air purification ... Measure and cut insulation for covering surfaces. * Fit, wrap, staple, or glue insulating materials ...

WOODFIN HEATING GROUP

IAQ Apprentice

Richmond, VA · On-site

The IAQ Apprentice assists Technicians in servicing the Central VA Area to install air purification ... Measure and cut insulation for covering surfaces. * Fit, wrap, staple, or glue insulating materials ...

Topbuild

Carpenter Apprentice

Saint Charles, MO

$10.82 - $24.35/hr

At American National Insulation, you will be part of a diverse and inclusive team that reflects our values of integrity and innovation by delivering solutions that make a difference in the ...

Topbuild

APPRENTICE/JOURNEYMAN

Santa Clara, CA

$34.26 - $57.10/hr

At American National Insulation, you will be part of a diverse and inclusive team that reflects our values of integrity and innovation by delivering solutions that make a difference in the ...

TopBuild Corp.

Carpenter Apprentice

Saint Charles, MO · On-site

$10.82 - $24.35/hr

At American National Insulation, you will be part of a diverse and inclusive team that reflects our values of integrity and innovation by delivering solutions that make a difference in the ...

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How much do insulation apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for insulation apprentice in the United States is $18.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Insulation Apprentices?

Insulation Apprentices are entry-level workers who assist in the installation, repair, and maintenance of insulation materials in buildings, pipes, and mechanical systems. They work under the supervision of experienced insulators to learn techniques for reducing heat loss, controlling temperature, and improving energy efficiency. Apprentices typically handle tasks such as measuring and cutting insulation, preparing surfaces, and securing insulation materials. Over time, they gain skills and experience to advance in the insulation trade.

What is the difference between Insulation Apprentice vs Insulation Installer?

AspectInsulation ApprenticeInsulation Installer
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma; on-the-job training; may start with basic OSHA safety certificationsUsually has completed apprenticeship or training programs; may hold certifications in safety and installation techniques
Work EnvironmentAssist in installation, learn techniques, work under supervision in residential, commercial, or industrial sitesPerform insulation installation independently or as part of a team in various building types
Job RoleLearn insulation methods, assist with materials, and gain hands-on experienceInstall, replace, or repair insulation materials in buildings

In summary, an Insulation Apprentice is in the learning phase, gaining skills and experience under supervision, while an Insulation Installer is a more experienced worker responsible for performing insulation installation independently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Insulation Apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Insulation Apprentice, you need basic construction knowledge, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, insulation materials, and safety equipment, along with OSHA training or certification, is often required. Attention to detail, willingness to learn, and strong teamwork skills help apprentices excel in various job sites. These abilities are important for ensuring proper installation, maintaining safety standards, and supporting efficient project completion.

What are the typical daily tasks and learning opportunities for an Insulation Apprentice?

As an Insulation Apprentice, you'll assist experienced insulators with installing, repairing, and maintaining insulation on pipes, ducts, and other mechanical systems. Your day-to-day tasks often include measuring and cutting insulation materials, preparing work areas, and learning to use both hand and power tools safely. Apprentices frequently work on construction sites or in industrial settings, collaborating closely with journeymen and other trades. The role provides hands-on training and exposure to various insulation methods, setting a solid foundation for advancement to a journeyman position or specialization within the trade.
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Infographic showing various Insulation Apprentice job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,155 per year, or $18.8 per hour.
HVAC Insulation Lead

HVAC Insulation Lead

Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air & Electric

Mesquite, TX • On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air, & Electric is currently seeking an EXPERIENCED HVAC Insulation Technician to join our team comprised of creative and energetic employees, who are dedicated to delivering the best customer service experience every day.  Our Insulation technicians serve our customers by educating them on the available product options, removing and replacing insulation as well as installing add-on accessories, when needed, while providing quality work. This role will also serve as a mentor and coach to both apprentice and entry-level technicians.

Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air,& Electric is one of the fastest growing Plumbing, HVAC, and Electrical companies in the DFW Metroplex and has been named a Top 100 Places to Work by the Dallas Morning News six times.

What’s In It For Me?

  • Market Value Compensation:
    • Commission Structure
  •  Robust PTO Plan.
  • Health, Vision and Dental plans for you and your family to choose from (company provides contribution towards group health benefits)
  • 401K Retirement Plan with company match up to 30%.
  • Life Insurance, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability.
  • Special Program Options: FSA, EAP, Legal Services, and Identity Theft.
  • Continuous Training for your Professional Development.
  • Working in a dynamic, collaborative, and fun environment.
  • Company Uniforms.
  • Employee Engagement and Employee Recognition Program.
  • Weekly Guarantee.

What Will I Do?

  • Assisting with other duties as needed.
  • Lead and supervise insulation crews on residential job sites 
  • Team Leadership: Direct and supervise a crew of 2–3 installers, ensuring everyone follows the scope of work and finishes on schedule.
  • Air Sealing & Weatherization: Identify and seal air leaks using foam or caulk
  • Install insulation materials (fiberglass loose fill, batt insulation etc.) according to specifications
  • Operate and drive company truck with large trailer safely and efficiently
  • Load, transport, and unload equipment and materials
  • Ensure all work meets company standards and local building codes
  • Train and mentor team members
  • Maintain a clean and organized job site
  • Follow all safety protocols and procedures
  • Reporting: Complete daily paperwork, inventory management, and reports on team performance

Do I have What it Takes?

  • Minimum 3 years of insulation experience
  • Proven leadership or supervisory experience preferred
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (required)
  • Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.
  • Experience driving a truck with a large trailer (required)
  • Ability to lift heavy materials and work in various environments (attics, crawl spaces, etc.)
  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to work in confined spaces for long periods of time.
  • Skills: Strong knowledge of insulation materials and air sealing techniques.
  • Maintain well-groomed appearance and keep a clean uniform and work shoes.      

Wrench Group and its affiliates are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.  The company encourages all qualified candidates who are eligible to work in the United States to apply, but it does not sponsor applicants or employees who require a visa to work legally.

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