Position Summary
Tacten is seeking professional, energetic and forward-thinking JP Insulators with IRATA certification to support operations on our site located in Kitimat BC.
LNG Canada is the first LNG export facility in Canada and Tacten has been awarded the maintenance contract for this site.
Tacten will be providing the maintenance services utilizing rope access technology and all Insulators will be required to obtain IRATA Training and Certification
Position is based locally in Kitimat BC.
Immediate Start date
Position will be 40 hrs./week and possible overtime
Salary range $58.00/hr. depending on certifications
We are able to offer up to 3 months of temporary housing to assist with your relocation transition if required.
Certifications are required with application
Responsibilities
Install, remove, and maintain insulation materials on piping, vessels, tanks, and equipment in accordance with project specifications, drawings, and industry standards.
Apply various insulation materials, including fiberglass, foam, refractory, and reflective insulation, to meet thermal and acoustic requirements.
Inspect insulation systems for damage, deterioration, or compliance issues and perform repairs as necessary.
Work with scaffolding, rope access, and other safe work platforms to access elevated or confined areas.
Collaborate with other trades, operations, and engineering teams during plant shutdowns, commissioning, and maintenance activities.
Follow all site safety procedures, permit-to-work systems, and hazardous area requirements specific to LNG operations.
Maintain accurate records of work completed, including inspection reports and material usage logs.
Requirements
JM Insulator (if Non-Ticketed a summary of hours must be provided)
IRATA Rope Access certification or willingness to obtain
Industrial insulation experience, preferably in LNG or petrochemical facilities.
Knowledge of thermal, cryogenic, and acoustic insulation systems and materials.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, P&IDs, and insulation specifications.
Familiarity with CSA, API, and industrial insulation standards.
Strong hand skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in physically demanding environments.
Additional Skills
Experience working on cryogenic and LNG process equipment.
Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and under varying environmental conditions.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Familiarity with industrial maintenance management systems or digital work order platforms.
Understanding of thermal bridging, insulation thickness calculations, and heat loss mitigation.
Proficiency/experience in trades/industrial settings
Familiarity with LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) operations
Background in mechanical operations
Benefits
The strength of Tacten lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international public held company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast.
Complemented by an attractive hours-based benefits program, Tacten offers extensive training, courses and progression opportunities. Working on a variety of projects across industries such as Oil and Gas, Civil, Construction and Engineering, we can ensure your career stays diverse, interesting, and safe!
Join our team at Tacten and embark on a rewarding journey where you will contribute to the company's growth and success while advancing your career. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team of professionals.
Company Overview
For 20 years, Tacten has been leaders of innovation in delivering an integrated industrial services model based on composite crews, multi-disciplined trades, certified IRATA personnel and customized access optimization programs to industry’s largest clients in the world’s harshest environments.
Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Tacten employs dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.
Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.
The company utilizes AI enabled tools to organize candidate responses. These tools may be used in the screening or assessment of applicants.
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