Position Summary
Provide assistance to Lead Weatherization Auditor on energy audits and coordinate subcontractors to perform cost effective energy saving measures. Services include assisting Lead WAP Auditor on Home Performance audits using approved diagnostic equipment, tests shall include visual inspections along with blower door diagnostics to determine duct and envelope leakage, combustion appliance and combustion appliance zone test, gas leak and draft tests. Documents all pre/post results and completes reports per WAP or EPA Home Performance contracts.
Essential Functions:
% of Time
Obtain work orders from Supervisor or Crew Foreman
Set up appointments with clients/contractors for work to be done
Ability to assess repairs to determine if they meet the program scope
Conduct test procedures including CO, CAZ, Draft testing and Pressure Diagnostics both pre and post
Ability to draft scope of work for contractors
Ability to perform hands on measures when needed per scope of Weatherization allowable measures
Assist Lead Auditor to monitor individual project budget to ensure that all work is performed within funding guidelines and project caps.
Help Lead Auditor to educate homeowners about scope of work and about how they can conserve energy and increase energy efficiency
Perform periodic inspections of work in process to ensure quality repairs are being performed
Complete all required paperwork in a timely and proper manner
Refer clients to proper agencies for other services needed
Ensure contract compliance, following all Weatherization or Home Performance program procedures and holding contractors accountable for work performed.
Perform final inspections of sub contractors’ completed projects and issue punch list as needed.
Participate in audits and program monitoring activities by local, state and federal monitors
Always act in a professional manner when engaging in conversation with fellow employees, clients and contractors and dress in appropriate field attire wearing FSL shirt or polo and casual jeans wear.
Work well with other members of the team to ensure ongoing success of the program.
Flexible to work in all programs within the department and follow the proper procedures.
Other duties as needed (such as performing repairs to non-ARRA funded projects if there is no Weatherization or Home Performance work available).
100%
Requirements
Education, Experience and Knowledge
High School Diploma and or GED
Clear comprehensive background process (Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card, background check, MVD and drug screen)
Valid AZ Drivers license
This position is classified as Safety Sensitive
Must be at least 18 years of age
General knowledge in carpentry, heating/cooling, plumbing, electrical, handicap modifications and energy and water conservation
Must have reliable transportation and keep current auto insurance
Preferred:
Previously experience performing diagnostic testing and energy audits
• BPI Certification
• Bilingual (English/Spanish
More than five years’ experience in general repairs
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those the employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
High degree of physical labor
Regular exposure to extreme work conditions that vary from cold to extremely hot weather
Working in primarily low-income neighborhoods
Working in substandard households
Able to perform work that requires stooping and bending
Able to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
No restrictions for physical work described herein
