Co-op Power/Boston, MA
Senior Weatherization Crew Leader
REPORTS TO: Co-op Power Director of Energy Efficiency Programs
COMPENSATION: Hourly based on experience, benefits included
LOCATION: Boston MA
FSLA DESIGNATION: Exempt
DUTIES
Coordinates activities of Co-op Power’s Boston Energy Efficiency workers engaged in auditing, air sealing, insulation, appliance and lighting upgrades, and other efficiency measures for residential buildings by performing the following duties:
ï± Works with the Energy Efficiency Program Administrator and Director of Energy Efficiency Programs to coordinate the Boston crew’s relationships with the Utility, CAP Agency and Government Programs assigning work and to learn about customer needs, the task list for each job, materials, schedules and job profitability.
ï± Serves as the primary contact with customers. Ensures customer satisfaction.
ï± Schedules workers each week. Collects, signs off on, and submits payroll forms.
ï± Gathers materials and tools required for each task.
ï± Instructs his or her Crew on job site safety, proper use of tools.
ï± Maintains vehicle(s), equipment, tools, and inventory.
ï± Assigns work to each worker. Provides training required. Oversees work. Ensures work meets high quality standards.
ï± Maintains accurate records of time on each job and expenditures per job.
ï± Supports hiring and training programs which provide access to good green jobs to people of color and people from limited resource communities. Creates a supportive relationship with trainees to assist them in developing a wide range of personal and job skills. Arranges transportation for Crew Workers to each job site during their initial training period if they don’t have transportation. Supports ongoing professional development.
ï± Supports community education programs in partnership with the Co-op Power Boston Metro East Organizing Council, including coordinating and training volunteers to assist with air sealing from time to time under the supervision of trained workers.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervises 4-7 workers
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Experience in the building trades required. BPI certification preferred. Energy efficiency improvement experience preferred. Supervisory experience preferred. Training experience preferred.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Basic oral and written communication skills in English required. Bi-lingual basic oral communication skills in Spanish preferred.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Arithmetic and geometry skills required.
REASONING ABILITY
Basic reasoning ability required.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
CSL required, or ability to obtain within one month of hire.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Employee must be able to move easily from the basement to the roof of a building carrying 50 pounds walking up stairs and on uneven ground. Employee must be able to use a hammer, screw driver, tape measure, circular saw and other hand and power tools safely.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employee must be able to work in dusty environments, in rooms with mild mold, mildew, smells or other inhalants.
To Apply:
Please send cover letter and resume to jobs@cooppower.coop with “JOB APPLICATION†in the subject line. You can also fax your cover letter and resume to 413-517-0300 or mail them to Co-op Power, PO Box 688, Greenfield MA 01302.
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