Weatherization Field Tech I

Arapahoe County • Aurora, CO

1d • $24 - $36

About The Position

The Arapahoe County government serves its communities in ways both obvious and obscure. As the beating heart of local and regional government, we’re here for our neighbors on their best days—and their worst. We share our residents’ goals of preserving our quality of life and strive to be the place we’re proud to call home.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF JOB:Weatherization Field Technicians perform skilled energy conservation and weatherization duties to improve homes that have been determined eligible for home energy assistance.

Requirements

• Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors, vendors and clients.
• Knowledge of basic mathematical skills.
• Knowledge of residential construction techniques.
• Physical ability to perform strenuous labor.
• Some knowledge of energy conservation techniques and practices.
• Working knowledge of tools and materials required to accomplish weatherization improvements
• Accountability
• Accessibility
• Inclusivity
• Integrity
• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• 1+ years of residential construction trade experience
• Any equivalent combination of education and work experience that satisfy the requirements of the job will be considered.
• Must successfully pass pre-employment testing which includes an acceptable motor vehicle record (MVR) and background check.
• BPI Certification required and or the ability to acquire within six (6) months of appointment into position.
• Must supply own hand tools

Nice To Haves

• Experience in residential energy conservation

Responsibilities

• Receives work orders from the Auditor-Inspector and the Field Supervisor concerning repair work necessary on each project; loads materials, travels to jobsites and performs necessary weatherization improvements that have been pre-determined on the energy audit form.
• Performs skilled work on each home including: weatherstripping, caulking, carpentry, drywall repair, minor plumbing and electrical repairs, installation of insulation products, door and window repair and replacement, ductwork sealing and repair, storm window installation, venting installation and repair, and other necessary weatherization improvements on the homes.
• Accurately accounts for all materials used on each project and provides proper documentation on required paperwork.
• Properly uses and maintains assigned tools, equipment, and vehicles.
• Complies with all safety rules and policies to include proper use and maintenance of safety equipment and following established safe work practices.
• Completes required administrative paperwork and reports, and submits as required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees