Weatherization Crew Member Level 1

Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity•Colchester, VT

6d•$23 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

CVOEO's Weatherization program is hiring! The Crew Member Level 1 will be responsible for safely working in homes and/or construction sites of low-income Vermonters. This can involve the usual hazards of construction, including but not limited to entering small spaces (attics, crawl spaces, knee walls), being on ladders or scaffolding, using power tools, etc. Install energy-saving measures including installing lights, fans, humidistats, and other basic electrical devices; improving heating distribution systems, ventilation and indoor air quality; and minor rehabilitation and repair work as needed to ensure effectiveness of weatherization measures.

Requirements

Successful completion and a minimum of one year’s experience as Apprentice Crew Member or equivalent related work experience.
Basic carpentry skills.
Basic electrical skills.
OSHA 10 certification.
First Aid Basics certification.
Current Basic Lead Safe Work Practices training.
Ability to safely use power tools and equipment.
Valid driver’s license.
Clean driving record.
Access to reliable transportation.
Willingness and ability to travel within the CVOEO service area.

Responsibilities

Safely working in homes and/or construction sites of low-income Vermonters.
Entering small spaces (attics, crawl spaces, knee walls).
Being on ladders or scaffolding.
Using power tools.
Installing energy-saving measures including lights, fans, humidistats, and other basic electrical devices.
Improving heating distribution systems, ventilation and indoor air quality.
Performing minor rehabilitation and repair work as needed to ensure effectiveness of weatherization measures.