Job Summary

The Insulator / Sheet Metal Fabricator is responsible for fabrication and installation of insulation cladding and sheet metal components for piping, vessels, tanks, ducts, and industrial equipment in oil & gas, petrochemical, and industrial projects. The role includes insulation application, sheet metal cutting, rolling, bending, and installation as per project specifications and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Fabricate and install aluminum, stainless steel, and galvanized sheet metal cladding.

Perform insulation works for pipes, vessels, tanks, ducts, and equipment.

Measure, cut, bend, roll, and assemble sheet metal materials accurately.

Install hot and cold insulation materials as per approved drawings and specifications.

Prepare fittings such as elbows, reducers, tees, boxes, and other cladding accessories.

Operate fabrication tools and equipment safely.

Read and interpret isometric drawings and insulation layouts.

Ensure proper finishing, sealing, and weatherproofing of insulation systems.

Follow company safety procedures and permit-to-work requirements.

Maintain housekeeping and proper handling of materials and tools.

Coordinate with supervisors and QA/QC personnel during inspections.

Requirements & Qualifications

Technical/Vocational training in sheet metal fabrication or insulation works preferred.

Minimum 3–5 years of experience in insulation and sheet metal fabrication works.

Experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, or Industrial projects preferred.

Saudi Aramco project experience is an advantage.

Knowledge of insulation materials and cladding installation techniques.

Ability to use fabrication tools and machines.

Ability to read fabrication sketches and drawings.

Physically fit to work at site and height conditions.

Skills Required

Sheet Metal Fabrication

Insulation Installation

Cladding Works

Measuring & Layout

Drawing Interpretation

Safety Compliance

Teamwork & Coordination

Fabrication Tools Handling

Preferred Experience

Experience in refinery, offshore, and shutdown projects preferred.

Familiarity with Saudi Aramco safety standards and site procedures is an advantage.