Group
Occupation
821932 Lagger
Latest release
Consultation draft: Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA)
Reference period
August 2026
Released
17/08/2026
First release
821932 Lagger
Applies insulating materials such as felt, fibreglass, polyurethane and cork to pipes, steam generators, process vats and ducting, and secures insulation with wire, wire netting, staples, metal strapping and using welding torches.
Skill level: 5
Main tasks
- Determines insulation requirements for pipes, steam generators, process vats and ducting
- Measures and cuts insulating materials to fit pipes, steam generators, process vats and ducting
- Secures insulation using tools or machinery
- Repairs or replaces damaged insulation