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Posted 4 June 2025
Job ref: 243529SA2

Thermal Insulation Engineers

  • Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England
  • Salary: £18.31 - 18.31 per hour
  • Category
  • Sector: Marine and Shipbuilding
  • Contract type Permanent
  • Consultant: Shannon Smith

Morson are recruiting Thermal Insulation Engineers on behalf of our prestigious client based in Barrow-In-Furness. 

Job Description: 

The Thermal Insulation Engineer is responsible for the installation of thermal and acoustic insulation systems for various equipment, pipework and flat surfaces to improve energy efficiency and safety. This role involves working to and ensuring that installations meet safety and environmental standards. 

  • TICA terms and conditions
  • 38 hours per week
  • Regular weekend and weekday overtime, OT1 *1.5, OT2 *2
  • Basic rate of £18.31 per hr
  • Bonus available, basic rate £1.41 per hr
  • TICA lodge and fairs for travellers. TICA radius for locals
  • Holiday allowance 25 days + 8 bank/public holidays

Key Responsibilities: 

Ensure that insulation systems are properly fitted, secure, and compliant with industry regulations, quality and safety standards. 

Conduct inspections on completion against site quality standard. 

Work closely with project managers and other engineering teams to coordinate insulation requirements on construction or maintenance projects. 

Ensure compliance with the site Safety and environmental regulations.

Skills & Qualifications: 

Knowledge of thermal insulation materials, techniques, and industry standards. 

Skilled in the preparation and fitting of coldwork PIR type Insulation to pipework, bends, flanges, valves and equipment. Insulation application to flat surfaces leaving a neat quality finish. Previous experience with Calcium silicate Insulation is an advantage.

Ability to read technical drawings and specifications. 

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 

Relevant certifications or training in insulation. TICA cards Gold/Blue essential.

Physical ability to work in various restricted space environments, including confined spaces and traversing various types of ladder and stair accesses to the workface.

Due to the restricted nature of the role, all successful candidates will be subject to gain SC clearance prior to a start on site.

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