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Weatherization Specialist

Community Action Corporation of South Texas

Weatherization Specialist

Mcallen, TX +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    General Summary

    Conduct on-site technical assistance visits to ensure compliance with the program’s installation procedures and efficiency standards. Visits will involve the use of diagnostic equipment such as blower door tests, manometers, or infrared cameras in order to determine the most cost-effective measures appropriate for each home. Assesses subcontractor performance and determines compliance with approved program operating plans and requirements. Responsible for preparing weatherization reports and conducting final inspections for each home.

    Primary Responsibilities

    1.Responsible for maintaining inventory of all equipment and ensure that it is loaded in the vehicle and ready to go daily, to include Monthly Ladder Inspection Forms.

    2.Responsible for maintaining vehicle, to include fueling, cleaning, servicing, and completing Monthly Vehicle Reports.

    3.Responsible for providing assistance in completing assessments and final inspections of residential housing for health, safety, and energy upgrades according to federal and state requirements.

    4.Assist in training weatherization participants on techniques and methods in conserving energy.

    5.Assist filling out Building Weatherization Reports (BWRs) completely and accurately for each assigned case.

    6.Responsible for following agency and program policies and procedures.

    7.Non-physical demands include performing multiple tasks simultaneously, the ability to meet multiple deadlines, judgement decisions and working closely with others as part of a team.

    8.Other duties as assigned

    Work Experience

    Experience in two years working in a construction setting and/or office.

    Must have experience operating general office equipment and understand principles, methods, and practices of weatherization construction

    Education/Certifications/Licensure

    High School diploma or GED.

    The candidate must be able to conduct inventories.

    The candidate must have a valid driver’s license, a safe driving record and be able to pass a pre-employment physical and criminal history background check.

    Skills

    Must be willing to attend on-going appropriate trainings which may require occasional out-of-town travel and/or overnight stay.

    The candidate must also possess basic computer skills.

    Interpersonal skills necessary to good writing and oral communicative skills (bilingual in Spanish-English preferred.)

    Analytical ability to detect and resolve errors

    Physical Requirements

    The candidate must be able to perform manual labor which includes lifting moderate weight containers.

    Must be able to lift fifty pounds. Lifting will be primarily confined to weatherization equipment, occasional on premises lifting of boxes of office supplies and minor office equipment.

    Light to medium physical duties include standing, walking, reaching, bending, hearing, talking for up to eight (8) hours a day.

    Must have good vision.

  • Locations
    Mcallen, TX • McAllen, TX