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OJ Insulation LP

Insulation Installer

CA · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

As an Insulation Installer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing energy efficiency and comfort for our clients. Key Responsibilities: * Install various types of insulation materials in ...

OJ Insulation LP

Insulation Installer

Escondido, CA

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

As an Insulation Installer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing energy efficiency and comfort for our clients. Key Responsibilities: * Install various types of insulation materials in ...

OJ Insulation LP

Insulation Installer

Azusa, CA

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

As a Commercial Insulation Installer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing energy efficiency and comfort for our clients. Key Responsibilities: * Install various types of insulation materials in ...

Summit Insulation Co

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Sprayfoam/ Insulation Installer

Brewster, MA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Insulation Installer As an Insulation Installer, you will play a role in improving energy efficiency and comfort in residential and commercial buildings. Your primary responsibility will be to ...

Summit Insulation Co

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Sprayfoam/ Insulation Installer

Brewster, MA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Insulation Installer As an Insulation Installer, you will play a role in improving energy efficiency and comfort in residential and commercial buildings. Your primary responsibility will be to ...

Superior Insulation LLC

Insulation Installer

Tamworth, NH

$17.50 - $23/hr

As an Insulation Installer, you will focus on installing insulation (fiberglass or rock wool batts) to exterior walls and ceilings. Your day-to-day "office" won't always look the same! However, you ...

OJ Insulation LP

Insulation Installer

Compton, CA

$18.25 - $24/hr

As an Insulation Installer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing energy efficiency and comfort for our clients. Key Responsibilities: * Install various types of insulation materials in ...

OJ Insulation LP

Insulation Installer

Azusa, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

As a Commercial Insulation Installer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing energy efficiency and comfort for our clients. Key Responsibilities: * Install various types of insulation materials in ...

M&D Insulation LLC

Insulation Installer

Florence, KY

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

As an insulation installer, you will focus on installing insulation (fiberglass or rock wool batts) for exterior walls and ceilings. Your day-to-day "office" won't always look the same! However, you ...

Alpine Insulation I, LLC

Insulation Installer

Appleton, WI

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

As an insulation installer, you will focus on installing insulation (fiberglass or rock wool batts) for exterior walls and ceilings. Your day-to-day "office" won't always look the same! However, you ...

Installed Building Products

Insulation Installer

Azusa, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

As a Commercial Insulation Installer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing energy efficiency and comfort for our clients. Key Responsibilities: * Install various types of insulation materials in ...

CG Service Pros

Insulation Installer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

CG Service Pros is seeking a dependable and hardworking Insulation Installer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing various types of insulation materials in ...

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How much do insulation installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for insulation installer in the United States is $20.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Insulation Installers face on the job, and how can they be overcome?

Insulation Installers often work in tight or awkward spaces such as attics, crawl spaces, and wall cavities, which can present physical challenges and require attention to safety. Managing exposure to dust, fibers, and varying temperatures is also common, so wearing appropriate protective gear is essential. Additionally, ensuring proper installation to meet energy efficiency standards demands attention to detail and following best practices. Staying updated with new materials and installation techniques can help overcome these challenges and improve job performance.

What does an Insulation Installer do?

An Insulation Installer is responsible for fitting insulation materials in buildings to help maintain temperature and improve energy efficiency. They work with materials like fiberglass, foam, or cellulose to insulate walls, attics, floors, and crawl spaces. The job involves measuring, cutting, and securing insulation, often in tight or awkward spaces. Proper insulation installation helps reduce energy costs and makes buildings more comfortable. Safety gear is essential, as the materials can be hazardous if not handled correctly.

What Does an Insulation Installer Do?

As an insulation installer, you place insulation in a building to assist with climate control. Your duties include installing insulative materials above the ceiling, below the floor, and in between the wall and the building’s exterior. Your responsibilities as an insulation installer may also include insulating pipes and ductwork. Entry-level workers who use mechanical equipment for insulation installation learn job skills during an apprenticeship. In an entry-level position, you work under the direction of a journey-level insulation installer before earning certification from the National Insulation Association. The qualifications that you need to start an apprenticeship include a high school diploma.

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

To thrive as an Insulation Installer, you need a solid understanding of construction basics, manual dexterity, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with insulation materials, hand and power tools, and adherence to safety regulations are commonly required, and OSHA safety certification is highly valued. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills for efficiently completing projects and ensuring safety. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering high-quality installations, minimizing hazards, and maintaining positive worksite collaboration.
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Insulation Installer

Insulation Installer

OJ Insulation LP

CA • On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

OJ Insulation is seeking experienced and motivated individuals to join our team as Insulation Installers. As an Insulation Installer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing energy efficiency and comfort for our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Install various types of insulation materials in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Responsible for loading and logging materials onto truck and makes notation of returned materials per each job order
  • Erects scaffolding or ladders to height needed to install insulation. Uses and operated aerial lifts as needed.
  • Measure and cut insulation materials to fit specific spaces, ensuring a proper and effective installation.
  • Attaches insulation materials by stapling, gluing, wiring and nailing
  • Operates equipment that injects loose fill insulation or foamed insulation
  • Work with the installation team to complete projects efficiently and within deadlines.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a secure work environment. Responsible to comply with Cal OSHA guidelines and company safety policies and procedures
  • Maintain tools and truck housekeeping and maintenance
  • Responsible for completing timecard daily and ensuring it is submitted on time
  • May be required to drive a company vehicle (if DL record is clean), and follow all driving safety rules and DOT requirements at all times
  • Responsible for completing paperwork per each job and returning to production coordinator daily
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Provide excellent customer service and address client questions or concerns professionally.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure quality workmanship.

Qualifications:
  • Previous experience as an insulation installer is preferred but not required. Training will be provided.
  • Maintain a valid Driver License
  • Ability to work in various environments, including confined spaces, attics, crawl spaces and elevated surfaces. Able to work at heights up to 45ft.
  • Experience in the construction Industry a plus
  • Able to climb up and down a ladder, scaffolds, and work withing the framing of the building
  • Able to perform basic math skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Able to work independently or with a crew
  • Able to climb into, operate and work in an aerial lift
  • Strong attention to detail and precision in measuring and cutting insulation materials.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
  • Basic understanding of safety procedures and the importance of workplace safety.
  • Section 3 Workers and Targeted Section 3 Workers residing within the service area or neighborhood of the project are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Position requires a drug test and physical to be completed, contingent upon employment.

Physical Demands
  • Must be able to use common hand tools; including scissors, utility knife, saws, pliers, and stapling hammer, drills, poly guns
  • Must be able to read job instructions and record materials used per each work/job order
  • Must be able to work in tight places including attics and crawlspaces
  • Must be able to lift, push, and pull a minimum of 100lbs
  • Must be able to climb ladders, scaffolding and aerial lifts
  • Must be able to bend, twist, and turn body at shoulders, waist, knees to install insulation
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods of time

Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Supplemental Insurance (Short- and Long-Term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, supplemental life insurance)
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(K) (Pre-Tax and Post-Tax) Roth 401(k) with company matching
  • Longevity Stock Program
  • IBP Foundation
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Employee financial assistance Program
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement

Work Environment
  • Works in a construction environment; able to adapt to weather conditions.

OJ Insulation is part of the Installed Building Products (IBP) family of companies. Integrity, knowledge, and excellent service - These aren't just words; they represent how OJ Insulation does business. Whatever your needs, you can trust us to offer high-quality insulation materials and service.
Find your next career opportunity and join our team, with OJ Insulation!
OJ Insulation is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those eligible under Section 3.
EEO Statement:
IBP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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