Weatherization Field Technician
Resources For Seniors, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates for a Field Technician in our growing Weatherization Department. The Field technician, under the direction of Housing and Home Improvements Director, will assist the Energy auditors/ QCI inspector to conduct comprehensive energy audit and post-work inspection at client’s home.
Essential Duties:
- Assist auditors to conduct home energy assessments which include entering attics, basements, crawlspaces and assessing HVAC systems;
- Assists with performing energy conservation testing consisting of blower door testing, combustion appliance testing, and duct leakage testing;
- Assists Auditor with collecting data on client’s dwelling;
- Replacing lightbulb, faucet aerator and shower head during post work inspection;
- Performs related work as required;
- Attend trainings provided by agency, and obtaining required certification in timely period;
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
- Ability to work in urban and rural setting with people of diverse background;
- Self- motivated with ability to work well with a team;
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and able to learn new technology (e.g., Word, Excel, Power Point).
Minimum Requirements:
- High school degree or its equivalent;
- Basic knowledge of construction, HVAC system or related energy efficiency field;
- Clean driving record.
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to lift up to 25lbs with or without reasonable accommodations;
- Must be able to work in extreme temperatures at times;
- Requires physical ability to work in confined spaces such as attics and crawlspaces.
The Technician position is an entry level, full-time, non-exempt, salaried position offering a full benefit package.
Qualified applicants should submit their updated resume along with a cover letter to Laura Mozer, in Human Resources by fax to 919-872-6683 or email to: reception@rfsnc.org. Resources for Seniors, Inc. is an E.O.E. M/F/O/D/V.