Loft Insulation Installer
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteReading, England, United Kingdom or Swindon, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Install loft insulation materials to the required depth and coverage while preparing spaces by checking access, clearing obstructions, and ensuring safe ventilation. Fit insulation carefully around pipes, wiring, and structural features, and install timber walkways or complete door undercuts where necessary. Complete electronic documentation, evidence photos, and certification forms using handheld devices, then communicate professionally with residents to explain work and precautions. Work effectively with retrofit teams, operational colleagues, and customer service staff to deliver whole-house energy efficiency improvements in line with PAS 2030 and manufacturer guidance.
Required Qualifications
- Location: Ideally based in or around Reading or Swindon, with travel required across the South region to support domestic retrofit and energy efficiency projects.
- Some working away from home may be required from time to time, depending on the location of the works.
- Typically Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week.
- Safely install loft insulation materials to the required depth and coverage, in line with PAS 2030, TrustMark standards, manufacturer guidance and Novus quality expectations.
- Prepare loft spaces by checking access, clearing obstructions, supporting safe ventilation and ensuring the work area is suitable before installation begins.
- Fit insulation carefully around pipes, wiring, loft hatches and other structural features without compromising safety, access or performance.
- Install timber walkways in loft spaces and complete door undercuts where required, ensuring work is carried out safely and to the correct standard.
- Complete electronic documentation, evidence photos, certification and completion forms accurately using handheld devices.
- Communicate professionally and courteously with residents, explaining the work being carried out and any precautions they may need to be aware of.
- Work effectively with other trades, retrofit teams, operational colleagues, SHEA and customer service teams to deliver whole-house energy efficiency improvements.
- NVQ Level 2 in Insulation Installation Operative or any relevant Installation qualifications.
- Knowledge of PAS 2030 and TrustMark compliance.
- Asbestos Awareness training.
- Manual Handling training.
- A Full UK Driving Licence.
- DBS check.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working in tenanted domestic properties, ideally within social housing, would be advantageous.
- ACOPS Certification.
- Level 3 NVQ in Cold Roof Insulation.
- Level 2 NVQ in Pitched Roofing Insulation or Flat Roofing.
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