INSULATOR

Average Salary Per Year: $48,042
Description:

Marine insulators install metal pins and measure, cut, fit, tape and glue insulation materials to a variety of surfaces throughout the ship, including bulkheads, decks, pipe systems and ventilation systems. In addition, they operate measuring, cutting, fitting and other hand tools, such as a measuring tape to install insulation to exact construction drawings.

Education Options:

Technical School, Community College, Registered Apprenticeship Program, and Industry Training Program

Qualifications:

Able to read and interpret standard construction drawings, specifications and other technical publications. Have good working knowledge of shipboard insulation systems and techniques.

*Average base salary does not include overtime or incentives.