Remote Weatherization Instructor | Energy-Efficiency

caporegon; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 58,500 - 71,500; Full time

Job summary

Oregon Training Institute (OTI), a program of Community Action Partnership of Oregon (CAPO), is seeking a seasoned OTI Instructor to deliver in-person, virtual, and field-based training in residential energy efficiency and weatherization. You will support curriculum development, program operations, and statewide collaboration with the Training Manager and Lead Instructor.

The role requires hands-on instruction, travel across Oregon, and the ability to coordinate with OECA teams to ensure

Qualifications

• Three (3) years’ of combined experience in building trades, weatherization, energy efficiency, and/or energy conservation.
• Strong understanding of building science, thermodynamics, and energy conservation principals.
• Experience providing instruction, coaching, demonstrations, or technical trainings for weatherization measures.
• Experience facilitating classroom, virtual, and/or field-based training.
• Demonstrated ability to properly use and calibrate diagnostic equipment such as combustion analyzers, blower door, duct blasters, infrared cameras, or computerized energy modeling software.
• Working knowledge of Oregon building codes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Willingness to travel throughout Oregon and on occasion, nationally.
• Valid driver’s license, current automobile insurance, and an insurable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Training Program Delivery: Deliver classroom, virtual, and hands-on field instruction for Weatherization and Energy‑Related programs and develop curriculum with steady alignment to industry standards.
• Program Maintenance: Keep instructional materials and equipment up to date and manage training resources and logistics.
• Reporting: Prepare reports on participant progress, training outcomes, and program deliverables with accurate records.
• Outreach: Represent OTI at conferences and events, deliver instructional sessions, and collaborate with partners to promote programming.

Skills

Weatherization experience

Building science

Instruction

Curriculum development

Diagnostic equipment

Travel readiness

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Tools

Combustion analyzers

Blower door

Duct blasters

Infrared cameras

Energy modeling software

Job description

Oregon Training Institute (OTI), a program of Community Action Partnership of Oregon (CAPO), is seeking a seasoned OTI Instructor to deliver in-person, virtual, and field-based training in residential energy efficiency and weatherization. You will support curriculum development, program operations, and statewide collaboration with the Training Manager and Lead Instructor.

The role requires hands-on instruction, travel across Oregon, and the ability to coordinate with OECA teams to ensure