Australian GovernmentStudy Australia

Laggers apply insulating materials, such as felt, fibreglass, polyurethane and cork, to pipes, steam generators, process vats and ducting, and secure insulation with wire, wire netting, staples, metal strapping and using welding torches.

What the job involves

  • Organises insulating materials to be available for application

  • Measures cuts and applies insulation

  • Secures insulation using tools/machinery