Weatherization Technician

Action for Eastern Montana; Glendive (MT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Action for Eastern Montana seeks a Weatherization Installer to perform material installation across our 17-county service area. You will install weatherization materials, weather-strips, glass, doors, insulation, and water heater wraps while traveling to homes and keeping clear records.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, willingness to travel extensively, a valid Montana driver’s license, and the ability to work safely with potentially hazardous materials; background check will be

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in residential weatherization and/or the construction business desired.
• Must possess a valid Montana driver's license, liability insurance and availability to travel extensively.
• Willingness to work around potentially hazardous materials and housing conditions.
• Must successfully complete annual background check.
• Requires basic knowledge of building components and installation standards.

Responsibilities

• Install weatherization materials at client homes.
• Install weather-strips, glass, doors, insulation, and water heater wraps.
• Travel across 17-county service area to perform work.
• Keep clear, accurate records and maintain confidentiality.
• May work outside normal office hours due to travel.
• Follow safety and installation standards; complete other duties as requested.

Skills

Residential weatherization experience

Construction knowledge

Valid Montana driver

Travel extensively

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

• LENGTH OF POSITION:** Dependent upon continued program funding.
• SALARY RANGE:** $18.40 and up, DOE; Full Time; 40 hours per week

• LENGTH OF POSITION:** Dependent upon continued program funding.
• SALARY RANGE:** $18.40 and up, DOE; Full Time; 40 hours per week

General Statement Of Duties

The position performs production work, which includes installation of weatherization materials, weather-strips, glass replacement, door replacement, installing water heater wraps and installing insulation; performs duties requiring attention to details, accuracy, and timeliness. Position travels to homes in our 17-county service area to install weatherization material; requires ability to keep clear and accurate records and confidentiality, may deal with difficult clients and deadlines. Position occasionally works outside normal office hours due to the amount of travel involved.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in residential weatherization and/or the construction business desired.
• Must possess a valid Montana driver's license, liability insurance and availability to travel extensively.
• Willingness to work around potentially hazardous materials and housing conditions.
• Must successfully complete annual background check.
• Requires basic knowledge of building components and installation standards.

Special Requirements

This position requires the ability to: climb stairs; carry heavy equipment; operate power tools; communicate effectively orally and in writing; communicate effectively with clients and auditors; listen effectively; follow verbal and written instructions; establish effective working relationship with fellow employees, supervisors, and the public; pay attention to detail and accuracy. Perform other job-related duties as requested by supervisor.

***See Job Description for additional information.***