Insulation Quality Controller

Job Purpose

To ensure that insulation installation activities comply with approved specifications, drawings, client requirements, and relevant industry standards. The Insulation QC Level 2 is responsible for inspections, quality verification, and documentation to ensure workmanship meets contractual and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect insulation works (hot, cold, acoustic, fireproofing) in accordance with project specifications, procedures, and ITPs
• Verify correct insulation materials, thicknesses, cladding, banding, and finishes
• Ensure compliance with approved drawings, method statements, and quality plans
• Conduct visual inspections and dimensional checks before, during, and after installation
• Monitor workmanship to prevent defects and rework
• Complete QC inspection checklists, reports, and turnover dossiers
• Identify, record, and follow up on non-conformances (NCRs)
• Compile punch lists and track close-out of defects
• Maintain accurate inspection records and traceability documentation
• Ensure insulation works comply with relevant standards (e.g. SANS, ASTM, ISO, client specifications)
• Verify compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements
• Liaise with supervisors, engineers, contractors, and client representatives
• Provide technical guidance to insulation teams
• Support commissioning and handover activities

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent
• Recognised Insulation QC / Quality Control qualification (Level 2)
• Minimum 35 years experience in insulation works
• At least 2 years in a QC/inspection role
• Experience with hot, cold, and acoustic insulation systems