Who We Are
Bird Nason Contracting Group's teamwork approach combines the efforts of our professional engineers, technical staff, and skilled tradespeople to deliver challenging projects through safe operations and specialized services. We reward innovation and creativity and promote a healthy balance between professional and personal life.
We provide a wide variety of training including job‑specific safety and leadership training for apprentices and journeypersons. We value trade experience and support opportunities to advance into other positions in the firm including estimating, project management, site management, or safety.
We offer competitive wages, proper tools, and a comprehensive benefits plan provided through The Christian Labour Association of Canada (CLAC). We are always searching for dynamic and dedicated individuals to join our ever‑growing Bird Nason Contracting Group team. Please take a look at our current opportunities.
Position Details
Nason Contracting Group Ltd. is currently seeking Journeyperson and Apprentice Insulators to support insulation scopes on our project in Abbotsford, BC.
- Schedule: 10 days on, 4 days off – Tuesday Start
- Hours: 10 hours per day
- Wage: $27.74-$46.23 per hour
- Travel: Allowance per Pre-Job
- Camp / Accommodation: LOA per Pre-Job
- Benefits & RRSP: As per CLAC Collective AgreementSchedule:
What You Will Be Working On
- Insulators are responsible for installing, maintaining, and removing a variety of insulation systems in industrial environments. Apprentices will work under the supervision of Journeypersons and Forepersons while developing trade skills.
- Install, remove, and repair insulation systems on piping, equipment, and vessels
- Work with a variety of insulation systems including:
Hot and cold insulation, Cryogenic insulation systems, Acoustic insulation, Fireproofing applications, Removable insulation systems (blankets and covers), Cladding and weatherproofing systems
- Interpret drawings, specifications, and work packages (Journeyperson level)
- Assist with material handling, preparation, and installation activities (Apprentice level)
- Ensure proper material selection, thickness, and installation methods are followed
- Work safely at heights, in confined spaces, and in active industrial environments
- Follow all site safety requirements, FLRAs, and hazard assessments
- Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in safe and working condition
- Coordinate with supervisors and other trades to support efficient workflow
- Support quality control requirements and minimize rework
What We Are Looking For
To be considered for this position, you must meet the following requirements:
- Valid Journeyperson or Apprentice (Heat & Frost or equivalent experience with proof of hours).
- Experience in industrial construction, maintenance, or turnaround projects is an asset
- Strong understanding of insulation systems (Journeyperson) or willingness to learn (Apprentice
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications (Journeyperson preferred)
- Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Physically capable of performing site-based work, including lifting, climbing, and working at heights
- Organized, dependable, and able to follow direction
Required Certifications
- CSTS 2020
- WHMIS 2015
- First Aid
- Fall Protection
- Elevated Work Platform (EWP)
- Confined Space Entry & Monitor
- Crane and Rigging
- Valid Driver’s License
We thank all applicants for their interest in working with Bird Nason Contracting Group; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
