What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Apprenticeship - Weatherization Retrofit Installer position at Energy & Weatherization Program at NWCCOG?
Energy Technician I - Registered Apprenticeship
Get paid to learn a green building trade.
Schedule: 4-day workweek (M-TH, 7:30a–6:00p)
Do you need a good job that pays well with benefits but are tired of working holidays and weekends? Do you like maintenance or construction but want to do something to help the environment? Are you interested in making homes safer, more comfortable, and energy-efficient?
Become an Energy Efficiency Tech - Build a career in skilled trades while helping your neighbors and the environment!
- Install energy-saving measures like insulation, air sealing, lighting, and thermostats.
- Conduct diagnostic testing and help with HVAC system installation or troubleshooting.
- Tackle home retrofits and repairs with home performance science and maintenance, plumbing, or carpentry skills.
Tools, Trucks, and Training Provided
Apply Today! Be part of a team committed to sustainability and community improvement. Let’s build a better future, one home at a time.
Required:
- Valid, current, unrestricted driver’s license and very good MVR driving record.
- Successful background check.
- Stamina for 10-hour days and OK with working in crawlspaces and attics, climbing ladders, and lifting.
Preferred:
- 2-3 years’ experience in construction, maintenance, HVAC, or related fields.
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent; technical/trade school is a plus.
- Bilingual in Spanish (may be eligible for pay increase).
Launch your future in the green building trades:
- Good wages and great benefits help with the cost of living and creating the life you want.
- Make an impact by creating safer, more sustainable homes while reducing energy use and emissions
- Growth and promotion opportunities including earning valuable industry credentials.
- Dynamic hands-on work in diverse settings, solving challenges with a supportive team.
About the Energy Team
The NWCCOG Energy Program is a nonprofit government agency that serves income-qualified households across 13 counties in Northwest Colorado. We help residents save energy and live better lives. The NWCCOG Energy Program is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and launch a career in weatherization.
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: $22.30 - $29.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tools provided
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- No weekends
- Year round work
Application Question(s):
- Energy Program field crews travel out of town a few nights each month with expenses paid. Can you travel overnight a couple times each month for a night or two?
- Do you have an unrestricted driver's license with a good motor vehicle record that our insurance company will accept?
Ability to Relocate:
- Silverthorne, CO 80498: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $29