Weatherization Technician

Job Details
Job type
Full Time
Region
Greater Worcester
Location (City)
WORCESTER
Job category
Installation
Sector
Energy Efficiency
Job intro

Job Summary:

We’re looking for a curious, active, crew member to perform weatherization installation including air sealing and insulation. The Weatherization Technician will work on a team led by a Crew Lead installing air sealing and insulation measures. We are currently hiring for a crew serving Central and Western MA.

The Weatherization Technician will work in occupied homes taking direction from the Crew Lead to install weatherization measures. The primary job function will be weatherization scope installation including air sealing and insulation, though there will be opportunity to learn building science testing techniques including blower door testing, combustion safety testing and additional testing and diagnostic procedures.

Why Work With Us?

At Athena Building Performance (ABP) you can build a career. We provide training and support for the job you’re in and will have regular check-ins to see what you like, what you don’t, and where you’d like to grow. The Building Science & Home Performance industries are booming and there are lots of ways to grow your career, whether as a Weatherization Crew Lead, an Air Sealing Specialist, a Consultant or Trainer. Start out with us and work an active job that gets you out of an office while doing meaningful work and learning skills that will serve you for the rest of your life.

At ABP we aim to improve the built environment one building at a time and to (mostly) enjoy ourselves in the process. ABP is Woman Owned small business with over 15 years of experience consulting on residential buildings in the Northeast US and a broad industry network. We’re building a curious and motivated team that does satisfying work in a pleasant work environment.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

 

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Follow instructions and install air sealing, insulation and weatherization measures to MassSave and company standards.
  • Arrive on time to job sites with a good attitude ready to improve someone’s home.

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Satisfactory interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to communicate in English. Other languages valued.

Ability to use good judgment, work independently and as a team.

Follow safety procedures and use required safety equipment.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • 18+ years of age
  • Valid Massachusetts Driver’s License and clean driving record
  • Must pass Criminal Background check and Drug screen
  • Be a good teammate
  • Positive attitude, curiosity and willingness to learn new skills

Valued, but not required:

  • Light carpentry skills as required for weatherization work scopes 
  • 6 months or more of experience as a weatherization installer
  • Experience working in occupied housing
Benefits

401(k), Health & Dental insurance, Paid time off. Waiting period applies.

Compensation from $40,000-$80,000 per year depending on performance

How to Apply

Email Resume and Cover Letter to Margo Valdes, margo@athenabp.com

Contact Information
Contact name
Margo Valdes
Contact email
margo@athenabp.com
Contact phone
8609334194