Insulation Assistant Technician

Homeworks Energy; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid training

401k Retirement Plan with match

PTO with accrual schedule

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

HomeWorks Energy seeks an Install Technician I to proficiently install insulation materials in various structures, ensuring adherence to quality standards, safety protocols, and project specifications.

The role requires the ability to read blueprints, measure and fit insulation, and operate related tools. You will work in warehouse and customer settings, with overtime eligibility and room for growth and incentives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Familiarity with insulation materials, tools, and techniques.
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately in a team environment.
• Requires proficiency in reading, writing, and communicating in English.

Responsibilities

• Install insulation materials in walls, ceilings, floors, and attics per blueprints or specs.
• Measure and cut insulation to fit specified areas.
• Seal insulation in place with staples or adhesive for proper coverage.
• Install roof vents in attic spaces to optimize insulation performance.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Perform routine maintenance on insulation equipment and tools.

Skills

English proficiency

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Insulation installation tools

Job description

Career Opportunities with Homeworks Energy

A great place to work.

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Compensation: $18 per hour – Potential for additional $175 per week in incentives

Fast growth potential: High-performers can advance to Tech 2 or even Crew Lead after 6 months, with earnings potential of $18 per hour + potential for additional $260 per week in incentives for Tech 2 and $23 per hour + potential for additional $850 per week in incentives for Crew Lead

Position Type: Full-time hourly position that is eligible for overtime

Job Summary:

The Install Technician I is responsible for proficiently installing insulation materials in various structures while ensuring adherence to quality standards, safety protocols, and project specifications.

Essential Functions:

The Essential Functions are representative, but not all-inclusive, of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

• Installation of insulation materials:
  • Measure and cut insulation materials to fit specific areas according to blueprints or specifications.
  • Install insulation materials, such as fiberglass, foam, or cellulose, in walls, ceilings, floors, and attics.
  • Seal insulation in place using staples, adhesive, or other securing methods to ensure proper coverage and effectiveness.
  • Install roof vents in attic spaces to ensure proper ventilation and optimize insulation performance.
• Safety Compliance and Maintenance:
  • Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while handling insulation materials and equipment.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area to minimize hazards and facilitate efficient workflow.
  • Perform routine maintenance on insulation equipment and tools to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Perform additional tasks as required.

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Familiarity with various insulation materials, tools, and techniques.
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately in a team environment.
• Requires proficiency in reading, writing, and communicating in English.
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid training
• 401k Retirement Plan with match
• PTO with accrual schedule
• Employee Assistance Program

Work Environment: (will have exposure to all environments listed)

• Warehouse Environment: This position is based in a warehouse, which serves as a base for many of our operations and includes equipment and material storage areas.
• Customer settings: This position is based in customer settings and will require work in and out of doors, including in attics, basements, small-confined spaces, and rooftops.

Physical Demands:

• This job requires travel in a company-provided vehicle.
• While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, bend, crawl, or kneel in confined spaces. The employee may be required to lift up to 60 pounds, and must be able to climb ladders, enter crawl spaces, and move up and down stairs safely.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

At HomeWorks Energy, we celebrate diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate against race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, skills, and experiences needed to successfully perform the job.