Energy Efficiency Technician

Join the Solar For All Revolution!

At PosiGen, we are passionate about providing money saving solar energy and energy efficiency solutions for people of all income levels. We are seeking an equally passionate Energy Efficiency Technician to help further our mission through excellent craftsmanship, customer service, and a team-focused approach.

As an Energy Efficiency Technician, you play a vital role in our mission to protect the environment while helping customers reduce their energy costs. In this role, you will perform a variety of tasks to weatherize homes and enhance energy efficiency.  Your responsibilities include utilizing blower doors, duct blasters, pressure pans, ladders, combustion safety equipment, hand tools, and power tools to install insulation, energy conservation devices, duct sealing, caulking, air sealing, lighting, thermostats, CO detectors, and weather stripping. Additionally, you will perform minor home repairs to improve overall energy efficiency.

Essential Job Functions

• Install energy-efficient upgrades in single-family residential homes, including insulation, pipe insulation, plumbing fixture aerators, duct sealing, air sealing, compact fluorescent light bulbs, and thermostat replacements.
• Conduct energy audits, measuring and documenting pre- and post-upgrade energy reduction results.
• Follow assigned work orders and ensure tasks are completed accurately and efficiently.
• Adhere to safety guidelines, identifying and reporting any potentially unsafe work environments.
• Be available to work on some Saturdays, as needed.
• Lift up to 35 pounds and work in tight spaces, including attics, crawl spaces, and hatch doors.
• Work for extended periods in hot attic environments.
• Handle materials such as fiberglass, cellulose, foam, mastic, and caulk safely and effectively.
• Maintain a clean worksite, ensuring all areas are tidy after job completion.
• Assist the Energy Efficiency Crew Leader in conducting final home testing after work is completed.
• Other duties as assigned by leadership.

Qualifications & Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in the residential construction and/or maintenance industry.
• Proficiency with computers, phones, and other office equipment.
• Ability to work at heights, use ladders, and navigate tight spaces such as attics and basements.
• BPI certification is a plus.
• Must be flexible based on customer availability
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license and have access to reliable transportation.
• Minimum of 3 years of driving experience required, including the ability to operate a vehicle for work-related responsibilities.
• Willing to move through the pre-employment screening process

Physical Demands

The physical demands outlined below are representative of those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this role.

• Ability to work in a variety of extreme environmental conditions (e.g., high heat, cold temperatures).
• Must be willing and able to climb ladders, ascend/descend stairs, and work on rooftops of multi-level buildings, as well as within confined spaces such as attics.
• While performing the duties of this role, the employee will regularly be required to speak and hear. The role frequently requires standing, walking, using hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, and reaching with hands and arms.
• Must be capable of lifting up to 50-70 pounds.
• The employee will occasionally need to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Vision requirements include the ability to focus at close and long distances, distinguish colors, maintain peripheral awareness, perceive depth, and make precise focus adjustments.

About PosiGen

PosiGen is a people-centric, rapidly growing residential solar company committed to making Solar For ALL a reality. We aim to simplify solar, improve home efficiency, and generate opportunities for the underserved through our first of its kind, no credit check, guaranteed savings solar leasing program. 

As employees at PosiGen, we are passionate about furthering our mission of Solar For ALL. At PosiGen, we celebrate the individual and foster an environment where employees can be their true self. We strive to live every day by our values:

• Act with Integrity
• Be Humble, Be Kind
• Collaborate and Seek to Understand
• Deliver on our Promises
• Engage Passionately

PosiGen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, consistent with applicable laws. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview process, or onboarding, please reach out to careers@posigen.com or hr@posigen.com to request an accommodation.