Insulation Technician

Company Overview

CB&I delivers integrated storage and asset‑management solutions that help customers operate safely, reliably, and efficiently across the lifecycle of their facilities. Through our two global business units - Storage Solutions, the world leader in tanks, terminals, and storage systems, and Asset Solutions, a leading provider of operations, management, wells and decommissioning services - we combine technical excellence with execution capability to extend asset life, optimize performance, and maximize value.

Overview

The Insulation Technician is an individual contributor position familiar with the craft discipline and is recognized for possessing a mechanical aptitude and safe work ethic within our CB&I Storage Solutions Insulation Group. The role is responsible for maintaining industrial/construction equipment, as well as set up and operation of machinery in the field used to insulate various CB&I Storage Tanks both domestically and internationally while observing and complying with all CB&I safety procedures. Willingness to learn and work independently with minimal supervision. The role reports to the Insulation Manager.

Responsibilities

• Basic equipment maintenance and electrical troubleshooting.
• Mechanical aptitude - experience working on a variety of motors, pumps or compressors
• Polyurethane foam and or paint spraying.
• Equipment shipments, set-up, operation and breakdown on site.
• Installation of Proprietary Insulation Systems on Storage Tanks.
• Follow and promote safety first work ethic
• Coordinate with other roles and functions on project teams HSES, Construction Managers, Clients.
• Forecast how long it will take to do a task - commit to definitive deadlines.
• Generate improvement ideas for tools and workflow associated to the role.
• Ability to obtain a TWIC card
• Ability to travel 50%

Local Requirements

Techninican will be located in Plainfield, IL and initally suport the Cryogenics Test Lab

The role requires the following:

• Use of computer software, including Microsoft Excel
• Preparation of test samples
• Mounting samples in test equipment
• Operation of test equipment
• Acquisition and preparation of test data in spreadsheets
• Observe laboratory safety procedures including use of appropriate personal protective equipment

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant working experience construction, mechanical or insulation type role or technical school.
• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Basic computer knowledge - Microsoft Office
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Field crew experience- supervisory a plus
• Excellent time management

Organizational Structure and Location

• Organizational level: T2
• Reports to: Manager Engineering
• Permanent Work Location: IBC Plainfield, IL Office
• May be temporarily assigned to Project SitesCommon Performance Metrics
• Leadership - Having vision and drive; taking initiative and motivating others.
• Quality - Consistent quality of deliverables.
• Efficiency - Meeting deadlines and staying within budget, leading team mates by example.
• Teamwork - Communicating pertinent information and questions to project team including technical content, workflow, scheduling with advanced written and verbal communication skills.
• Forecasting - Making accurately forecasted commitments to the project team and upholding those commitments. Being reliable.
• Priorities - Understanding priorities and working to them accordingly; asking supervisor for guidance.
• Continuous Improvement - Looking for improvement areas, taking initiative, receptive to new ideas.

Skills and Behaviors

Skills and Behaviors

• Business presence and polish
• Knowledge of CB&I products and markets
• Proactively identifies and solves the complex problems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Mentally agile and ability to multi-task and manage tight deadlines
• Proven negotiating ability with high emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated business partnering skills with the ability to influence the organization
• Adaptability and agility to learn and contribute in varying and complex environments
• A mature business and technical acumen coupled with a drive to achieve results
• Exceptional communication and presentation skill, both written and verbal
• Ability to work and build credibility across the business, up to and including senior management level
• Proactively embraces and promotes the company's values and culture, including diversity & inclusion and a healthy and safe work environment

Benefits:

CB&I is proud to offer eligible employees a robust package of benefits, including major medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) matching program, FSA/HSA programs, long- and short-term disability options, life insurance, and AD&D. We also offer eligible employees paid holidays and paid time off. Benefits eligibility for permanent positions may vary by full-time or part-time roles, location, or position.

In accordance with applicable local and state laws or regulations, the compensation listed is the current estimated range for the position. Final offer details and future compensation may be determined by multiple factors, including, but not limited to, geographic location, market compensation data, skills, experience, and other relevant factors. Please discuss any compensation-related questions with your recruiter during the interview process.

Pay Range

$64,023-$76,827 USD/Annual