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Work with Alexander Watson

Alexander Watson is Canberra’s leading specialist in Blow-In Insulation, Batts and Canberra’s only supplier of spray foam insulation engineered to suit Canberra’s Hot-in-Summer, Cold-in-Winter climate extremes. We are currently growing very quickly and need to find more good people to join our great team.

Working as an Insulation Installer

Working as an installer means that you are a key part of the engine room of each team. Along with three or four others, you will help to create a comfortable and more sustainable all year-round environment in the homes of each of our clients.

The Benefits of working for us as an Installer:
We want to make sure that we provide the best possible work benefits to our team members, so that they want to stay and grow with the business.

Some of the key benefits of working for us as an Installer are:

  • A constant focus across the business on being safe at work.
  • Above Award pay rates for ongoing team members
  • Regular training to build up your skills and capabilities and also keep them current
  • Transport provided to and from the client sites from our depot each day
  • Regular work each day
  • A career path for team members who are good at what they do and want to work their way up to a Team Leader or Manager role over time.

What do you need to get started as an Installer?

To be a great fit for the Installer role, you will need the following:

  • a ‘safety first’ approach to how you do your work and how you look out for others in the team
  • a strong work ethic, meaning that you like to get to work on time and work hard to support your team as it delivers quality outcomes for our clients
  • an ability and willingness to learn new skills and apply them within the workplace– with proper supervision to ensure that you are safe while you get the hang of them
  • ideally some prior experience in the building industry – but if you don’t have this right now, we can fill in most gaps with specific on the job training
  • a current White Card, asbestos awareness card, a current manual drivers license and your own transport to get to and from our depot for work. You will also need to apply for a WWVP card and pass a police check.

Insulation Installers Apprenticeships and Training

No experience? No problem.
We are looking for school leavers or individuals of all ages who have the right attitude, are safety minded and reliable who want to join our fast-growing team.

Learn from the very best, on the job with the guidance and support of experience and qualified managers to guide on your career journey.

Our Custom Built Training Centre
Alexander Watson offers training for all apprenticeships and new team members. Our special built training centre to give our trainees full hands on experience and skills before they are sent to our client’s home with EEC certified training delivered by our in house Cert IV trainers.

Certified Insulation Installers stand out as those who understand the benefits of insulation and can safely and effectively install insulation to deliver healthy, comfortable homes and workplaces.

Get certified to demonstrate best-in-class installation practices and participate in government programs that require certification.
Find out more about EEC certified installers here: https://eeccertified.org.au/certifications/certified-insulation-installer/

Your Application Should Include:

  • Do you hold a Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card)?
  • Do you have a current Australian driver’s licence?
  • Do you own or have regular access to a car?
  • Are you licenced to drive a manual vehicle?
  • Do you hold a current Asbestos Awareness certificate?