External Insulation Operative

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€18–€21 per hour (DOE) | Full-Time | Weekly Pay | Excellent Benefits

Churchfield Home Services is seeking an External Insulation Operative to join our retrofit installation team in the Mayo area.
You’ll work on external wall insulation and render systems, helping homeowners make their homes warmer, more energy-efficient, and visually transformed while contributing to Ireland’s low-carbon future.

What You’ll Do

• Carry out enabling works such as altering pipework, lighting, and removing reveals
• Install insulation boards, fixings, beads, mesh, and base coats in line with system and NSAI S.R. 54:2014 guidelines
• Apply a variety of render finishes including acrylic, silicone, and dry dash
• Fit window sills, cappings, and complete all finishing works
• Maintain clean and safe work areas, ensuring high-quality workmanship
• Work safely at height and follow all Health & Safety procedures

What You’ll Need

• Valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling certificates
• 1–2 years’ experience in external insulation, plastering, or façade systems
• Reliable, hardworking, and committed to professional standards
• Comfortable working outdoors and at height
• Full, clean B driving licence
• Basic English language proficiency

Pay & Benefits

• €18–€21 per hour, depending on experience (weekly pay)
• Pension (CWPS): Includes Income Protection + €150,000 Death-in-Service
• Annual Leave: 20 days + 10 public holidays
• Meal Allowance: €5/day (revenue-compliant)
• Sick, Maternity & Paternity Pay, Service Awards, and Bonus Vouchers
• Bike-to-Work Scheme, Referral Bonus, and Team Events

Career Growth

Progression opportunities to External Insulation Supervisor or Project Management roles for those showing leadership, technical skill, and commitment to excellence.

Why Join Us

Be part of a skilled, forward-thinking team delivering high-quality external wall insulation and building fabric upgrades across Ireland.
Join a company committed to sustainability, quality workmanship, and employee development, as we help Ireland reach its energy efficiency goals — one home at a time.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme
• Company events
• Company pension
• Food allowance
• Sick pay

Licence/Certification:

• Safe Pass and Manual Handling certificate (preferred)
• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person