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Pipe Insulation Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

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Line Mechanic D

Three Rivers, MI · On-site

Identify, inspect, use and maintain all classes of rubber gloves and sleeves (PIPE), and insulating blankets, hoses and covers (IPE). Inspect, maintain, organize, operate and stock company vehicles ...

HTH Companies

Travel Millwright

Okemos, MI · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

... insulation, scaffolding, industrial cleaning, and various other services to meet our customers ... Ability to use a variety of tools, which may include blowtorches, saws, pipe benders, and welding ...

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Travel Millwright

Okemos, MI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... insulation, scaffolding, industrial cleaning, and various other services to meet our customers ... Ability to use a variety of tools, which may include blowtorches, saws, pipe benders, and welding ...

SME

Building Enclosure Testing Leader

Plymouth, MI · On-site

... insulation, air barriers, weather barriers, cladding assemblies, low-slope roofing, below-grade ... Experience working with elevated platforms, such as ladders, pipe-scaffolding, boom-lifts, and ...

SunSource

Panel Technician

Farmington, MI · On-site

$18.25 - $23/hr

... insulators, meters, plugging devices, and fuse blocks to mounting holes with bolts and screws. Cuts, strips, bends, and forms wire, wire cable, conduit, pipe, and tubing used to connect circuits and ...

SunSource

Panel Technician

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

$18.25 - $23/hr

... insulators, meters, plugging devices, and fuse blocks to mounting holes with bolts and screws. • Cuts, strips, bends, and forms wire, wire cable, conduit, pipe, and tubing used to connect circuits ...

Aep

Line Mechanic D

Buchanan, MI · On-site

Identify, inspect, use and maintain all classes of rubber gloves and sleeves (PIPE), and insulating blankets, hoses and covers (IPE). Inspect, maintain, organize, operate and stock company vehicles ...

Aep

Line Mechanic D

Benton Harbor, MI · On-site

Identify, inspect, use and maintain all classes of rubber gloves and sleeves (PIPE), and insulating blankets, hoses and covers (IPE). Inspect, maintain, organize, operate and stock company vehicles ...

hth companies

Travel Millwright

Okemos, MI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Company Description:hth companies is an industrial services provider offering mechanical insulation ... Ability to use a variety of tools, which may include blowtorches, saws, pipe benders, and welding ...

HTH Companies

Travel Millwright

Okemos, MI · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

... insulation, scaffolding, industrial cleaning, and various other services to meet our customers ... Ability to use a variety of tools, which may include blowtorches, saws, pipe benders, and welding ...

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What is pipe insulation?

A Pipe Insulation job involves installing materials around pipes to regulate temperature, prevent energy loss, and reduce condensation. Workers measure, cut, and secure insulation using various materials like foam, fiberglass, or rubber. This role is essential in industrial, commercial, and residential settings to enhance energy efficiency and protect piping systems. Skilled pipe insulators follow safety guidelines and may work in extreme temperatures or tight spaces.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in pipe insulation?

A typical day for a pipe insulation worker involves measuring and cutting insulation materials, fitting them around various types of piping, and securing the materials according to project specifications and safety standards. You’ll often work on construction sites, industrial plants, or commercial buildings as part of a team, sometimes collaborating with plumbers, HVAC technicians, or project managers. The role can be physically demanding and may require working in tight spaces or at heights. Workers must follow strict safety protocols and maintain accurate records of their work. As you gain experience, there are opportunities to move into supervisory roles or specialized areas within insulation contracting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in pipe insulation, and why are they important?

To excel in pipe insulation, you need strong manual dexterity, experience with insulation materials and installation techniques, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety regulations, and in some cases certification such as OSHA safety training is valuable. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective team communication are important soft skills in this trade. These abilities are crucial for ensuring proper insulation installation, maintaining job site safety, and contributing positively to project outcomes.

How much does a pipe insulator make?

The average salary for a pipe insulator in the United States ranges from $35,000 to $60,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Skilled insulators with union membership or specialized training can earn higher wages, and the job often involves working in construction or industrial environments with safety protocols.

Is pipe insulation a trade?

Pipe insulation is a skilled trade involving the installation of insulating materials on pipes to prevent heat loss, condensation, and freezing. Workers in this field often learn through apprenticeships or technical training and may need certifications depending on the region. It is part of the broader construction and HVAC industries.

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Infographic showing various Pipe Insulation job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Commercial HVAC/R Installer

Link Engineering Company

Plymouth, MI

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

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Job description

Commercial HVAC/R Installer - Plymouth, MI
Discover your potential. Pursue your passion.
Link Engineering Company (LINK) is a premier designer and manufacturer of precision test equipment, we specialize in developing customized solutions for the Automotive, Aviation, Off-Highway, Rail, and Civil Engineering industries. We are headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan, outside of Detroit, and maintain testing laboratories, manufacturing, and support facilities around the globe.
Established in 1935, we have been a family-owned company for generations, we treat our customers and employees as if they are part of our family. We set our employees up for success, as they are given constant opportunities to learn and develop new skills. As many of our team members have been with LINK for a generation or more, the LINK team is equipped with a wealth of knowledge, providing decades of hands-on experience and out-of-the-box thinking to OEM’s and suppliers everywhere.
We are looking for a talented Commercial HVAC/R Installer who is responsible for routine hands-on installation and job coordination with the Lead HVAC/R Installer and HVAC/R Service Manager during installation projects. You are also responsible for customer interaction, communication with the team, and job coordination with the administrative office.
Main Responsibilities Include:
  • Work in the field on commercial/industrial refrigeration, HVAC and mechanical system installations.
  • Work with the Lead Installer and other technicians during installation-related projects and upgrades and communicate with the team.
  • Ability to independently detail, coordinate, and complete installation projects with minimal assistance from the Lead HVAC/R Installer.
  • Work with a team of technicians as required.
  • Work on service-related repairs with the Link HVAC/R service team; compressor replacements, refrigeration system repairs, crane lifts, rigging, motor replacements, maintenance, etc.
  • Detail and order materials for installation projects; refrigeration piping, ductwork, mechanical hydronic and pneumatic piping systems, mechanical insulation.
  • Stay abreast of and continuously update professional knowledge including regulations, learning about new products and features.
  • Maintain accurate records of all work performed on a mobile platform-based service report on a daily basis.
  • Work closely with other Team members and departments to ensure all project installation needs are met.
  • Coordinate projects with the Lead HVAC/R Installer, back-office staff and operations in the field.
  • In-depth knowledge of commercial/industrial HVAC/R systems and their components.
  • Support the installation of complex refrigeration and HVAC systems with the team.
  • Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with Company Policies and Safety Standards with work performed in a safe manner using all available safety equipment.
  • All other related duties as assigned.
  • Possess mental faculties consistent with performing the minimum requirements of the job.
  • Adhere and perform all duties aligned with the core values of the LINK Group organization, Can-Do Attitude, Courage, Commitment, Humility and Accountability.
Qualifications:
  • Universal EPA 608 Certification required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of commercial/industrial HVAC/R installation experience.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge, Skills amp; Abilities:
  • Highly motivated and self-directed.
  • Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Hands-on problem solving and continuous improvement support.
  • Strong Customer Interaction Skills with the ability to work well in a team environment
  • Strong understanding of refrigeration systems, ductwork, hydronic piping systems, mechanical pipe and duct insulation, and pneumatic piping with the ability to read and understand mechanical prints
  • Basic knowledge and understanding of HVAC/R electrical power, low voltage control wiring.
  • Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Basic Microsoft Office skills.
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to speak verbally, and read in English
  • Able to work overtime, evenings and/or weekends as required.
  • Ability to walk.
  • Ability to see with corrective lenses.
  • Ability to hear.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, reach, hand-eye coordination, and manual dexterity.
  • Ability to use a computer.
  • Ability to travel out of State up to 20%.
Hazards:
  • Normal hazards related to working in an office environment.
  • Normal hazards related to working in a manufacturing and testing environment.
  • Normal hazards related to road and air travel
LINK is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
LINK is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an internet-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employees to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.
Accessibility for Applicants with Disabilities: If you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please call 1-734-453-0800. Please provide your contact information and details about the posted position of interest. Only inquiries regarding assistance for those who need accommodation with the online application process due to a disability will be returned.
Note to all Agencies / Direct Placement: LINK has a team of dedicated recruiters who are responsible for all hiring needs. Our practice is to partner and work with our approved vendors only and on an as-needed basis. LINK has identified and finalized our list of preferred vendors and the review process has been closed. We do not accept resumes from recruiting agencies that are not a preferred vendor, have not been authorized or approved by Corporate Recruiting to partner on a position and have not signed LINK’s vendor agreement. Any resumes submitted from unapproved vendors will be considered unsolicited, and LINK will not be obligated to pay a referral fee.

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