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Rentokil

Insulation Technician

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Our Insulation Technicians are responsible for removing old insulation after wildlife exclusions services are completed, and installing new tap insulation products. You will be working in areas such ...

USA Insulation

Insulation Technician

Herndon, VA · On-site

$21.50 - $23.50/hr

USA Insulation is a leading provider of insulation services, committed to improving energy efficiency, reducing environmental impact, and enhancing comfort in residential and commercial properties.

Insulation Commandos of Omaha

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Insulation Installation Technician

Omaha, NE · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

As an Insulation Technician, you will play a crucial role in improving energy efficiency, comfort, and safety in residential and commercial buildings. You will be responsible for the installation and ...

Rentokil

Insulation Technician

Covington, LA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Our Insulation Technicians are responsible for removing old insulation after wildlife exclusions services are completed, and installing new tap insulation products. You will be working in areas such ...

Insulation Commandos of Omaha

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Insulation Installation Technician

Omaha, NE · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

As an Insulation Technician, you will play a crucial role in improving energy efficiency, comfort, and safety in residential and commercial buildings. You will be responsible for the installation and ...

R-Pro Insulation

Lead Insulation Technician

Columbus, IN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

We're currently seeking a Lead Insulation Technician to join our growing team at R-Pro Insulation. Key Responsibilities * Install insulation (batt and blown) in residential and commercial buildings ...

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How much do insulation technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for insulation technician 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 does an insulation technician do?

An Insulation Technician is responsible for installing and maintaining materials that help control and maintain temperature in buildings, pipes, ducts, and other mechanical systems. Their work involves measuring, cutting, and fitting insulation materials such as fiberglass, foam, or mineral wool to specified surfaces. They help improve energy efficiency, reduce noise, and ensure systems operate safely and effectively. Insulation Technicians often work in residential, commercial, or industrial settings and must follow safety guidelines to handle materials properly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an insulation technician?

To thrive as an Insulation Technician, you need a solid understanding of construction safety, material handling, and insulation installation techniques, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools like insulation blowers, cutting tools, and personal protective equipment (PPE), as well as OSHA safety certification, is typically required. Attention to detail, physical stamina, and effective teamwork are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality insulation work in various building environments.

What are some common challenges faced by insulation technicians on the job?

Insulation Technicians often work in environments that can be physically demanding, such as attics, crawl spaces, or construction sites, where temperature extremes and confined spaces are common. Ensuring proper safety while handling materials like fiberglass or spray foam is crucial, as is maintaining accuracy to prevent energy loss or future issues. Communication with other tradespeople and following detailed blueprints or instructions are also important aspects of the job. Staying updated on safety regulations and best practices helps technicians overcome these challenges and deliver high-quality work.

What is the difference between Insulation Technician vs Insulation Installer?

AspectInsulation TechnicianInsulation Installer
CertificationsOSHA safety training, industry-specific certificationsOSHA safety training, basic insulation installation certifications
Work EnvironmentResidential, commercial, industrial sites; troubleshooting and inspectingPrimarily installation in new or existing buildings
Job ResponsibilitiesInspecting, diagnosing, and repairing insulation systemsInstalling insulation materials in walls, attics, and floors

Insulation Technicians often perform inspections, diagnose issues, and repair insulation systems, requiring specialized knowledge and certifications. Insulation Installers focus on installing insulation materials during construction or renovation. While both roles work in similar environments, Technicians typically handle more diagnostic tasks, whereas Installers focus on physical installation.

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Infographic showing various Insulation Technician job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,258 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

Spray Foam Insulation Technician

Lexington, KY • On-site

Thermapro Insulation LLC
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$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Paid time off

Thermapro Insulation LLC – Lexington, KY
THIS IS NOT AN ENTRY LEVEL POSITION - SPRAY FOAM EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED!!!!!
**MUST LIST YOUR SPRAY FOAM INSULATION EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED**

About Us:
Thermapro Insulation LLC is a leading insulation contractor serving Central Kentucky. We specialize in residential and commercial spray foam applications, with a focus on quality, safety, and professionalism on every job.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Spray Foam Insulation Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate has hands-on spray foam experience, takes pride in quality workmanship, and follows strict safety standards.
Responsibilities:

  • Apply open-cell and closed-cell spray foam insulation
  • Operate spray rigs, compressors, and related equipment safely
  • Prepare and clean job sites before and after application
  • Monitor foam quality, temperature, and thickness during installation
  • Follow OSHA and company safety standards
  • Communicate effectively with leads and supervisors
Requirements:

  • Spray foam insulation experience is required

  • Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license

  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in hot, cold, or confined areas
  • Strong attention to detail, reliability, and work ethic
Schedule:
Full-time, Monday–Friday (occasional overtime or travel may be required)
Compensation:
Pay is based on experience

Benefits:

  • Weekly pay
  • PTO after 1 year of employment

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Company gear and safety training provided
  • Opportunities for advancement
How to Apply:
Apply here or email your resume to office@thermaproky.com.