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INSULATOR

Gray, LA ยท On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Perform insulation activities as directed by superintendent. * Perform all installation and removal ... Must be willing and able to work a 12-16 hour shift per day for the duration of a 14/7 offshore ...

For over 90 years we have produced ultra-pure water for life saving drugs, on offshore platforms ... You will lay out, cut out, and install all forms of insulation and cladding on MECO units using ...

We pride ourselves on being able to deliver solutions with a perfect blend of onsite, onshore and offshore resources that achieve the right balance between cost and control, all the while insulating ...

We pride ourselves on being able to deliver solutions with a perfect blend of onsite, onshore and offshore resources that achieve the right balance between cost and control, all the while insulating ...

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How much do offshore insulation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for offshore insulation 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 the typical working conditions for an Offshore Insulation role?

Offshore Insulation professionals typically work on oil rigs, ships, or renewable energy platforms, often spending several weeks at a time on-site and rotating with time off. The work environment can be physically demanding and requires adherence to strict safety protocols due to exposure to harsh weather, confined spaces, and high-risk equipment. Teams are usually tight-knit, collaborating closely with engineers, safety officers, and other specialized trades. This role offers valuable experience for career growth into supervisory or specialist technical positions within offshore operations.

What is an Offshore Insulation job?

An Offshore Insulation job involves installing and maintaining insulation materials on pipelines, equipment, and structures in offshore oil and gas facilities. The purpose is to regulate temperature, prevent corrosion, and improve energy efficiency. Workers must follow strict safety standards and often operate in challenging environments, such as offshore platforms or marine vessels. This role requires knowledge of insulation materials, application techniques, and health and safety regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Offshore Insulation position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Offshore Insulation professional, you need solid knowledge of insulation materials and application techniques, often backed by industry certifications such as OPITO or IRATA, and safety training like BOSIET or HUET. Familiarity with tools like insulation knives, banding machines, and working at height equipment is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safety and effectiveness in challenging offshore environments where insulation performance is critical.

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INSULATOR

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Insulator

Rotational Schedule: TBD

Crew Change Location: TBD

PES Expectations:

A successful candidate will exhibit characteristics that support the following:

  • Safety Awareness
  • Work Ethic
  • Technical Skill
  • Customer Focus
  • Open Communication
  • Implementing Vision and Values

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform insulation activities as directed by superintendent.
  • Perform all installation and removal of insulation and exterior jacketing/protection
  • Measure, mark, and cut required insulation materials to required specifications.
  • Fabricate, fit, and/or shape insulating material and metal covering around equipment for protection.
  • Provide quality workmanship according to specifications
  • Secure insulation with banding, wire, straps etc in accordance with requirements
  • Attend and participate in pre-job meetings.
  • Attend and participate in safety meetings.
  • Assist in job load-outs.
  • Performing maintenance and repairs on personal and company owned tools and equipment.
  • Assisting other departments as a rigger and/or helper when needed and/or as directed.
  • Maintain good housekeeping in the work area as well the living quarters and bathing facilities.
  • Examine finished work to ensure conformance to specifications


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum of two (2) years of insulation and metal experience is preferred.
  • Valid driverโ€™s license.
  • Valid TWIC card.
  • THUET certified.
  • Dependable transportation and phone (home or cell).
  • Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Must be willing and able to work a 12-16 hour shift per day for the duration of a 14/7 offshore schedule.
  • Must be able to work without cell phone and/or internet communication with friends and family during normal working hours.
  • Must be able to work without tobacco interruptions until scheduled breaks and lunch times.
  • Must be able to work from scaffolding.
  • Must be able to wear a dust mask and/or respirator.
  • Must be able to lift objects weighting up to 100 pounds, able to stand, climb, sit, squat, stretch, bend over and/or walk for long periods of time.
  • Must be able to commute offshore via boat and/or helicopter.
  • Must be clean shaven and exhibit good personal hygiene.
  • Have the ability, desire and attitude to work as a team member.
  • Must be able to read blueprints, sketches, or building plans.
  • Be familiar and in compliance with company policies, safety practices, processes & procedures.
  • Must have a clear understanding of how to navigate and decipher the contents of an MSDS book.
  • Adapt to sudden changes concerning project work scopes, while under pressure, provoked by time-constraints and/or inclement weather.
  • Operational knowledge of, and the ability to trouble-shoot, all blasting and painting tools and equipment.
  • Interpersonal skills to cooperate and communicate effectively with others on the job.


  • Desired:
    • NCCER Certification