Standard Occupational Classification (SOC): Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall

Insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall in healthcare install and repair insulation in healthcare facilities. They may work in hospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs, and other healthcare facilities. Some specific tasks that these workers may perform include:

Installing insulation in walls, ceilings, and floors to improve energy efficiency and reduce noise

Removing old or damaged insulation

Measuring and cutting insulation to fit into designated areas

Using a variety of tools and equipment, such as knives, saws, and staple guns, to install insulation

Testing insulation to ensure it is working properly

Maintaining accurate records of insulation installation and repair work

To work as an insulation worker, floor, ceiling, and wall in healthcare, you will typically need a high school diploma or equivalent. Some employers may prefer candidates who have completed an apprenticeship or vocational training in insulation or have previous experience working in construction or maintenance and repair. Physical stamina and the ability to work in small spaces are important for this role.