JOB REQUIREMENTS: West CAPan innovative, progressive organization dedicated to creating Strong, Secure Families, and Stable Communities since 1965, is expanding and hiring full-time Housing Technicians to join the production team performing weatherization/energy efficiency measures and rehabilitation of residential homes. Crews dispatch from our Glenwood City, WI facility. Competitive salary, \$27.00/hour starting wage Monday-Thursday, DAY schedule only All travel to projects paid time Over 4 weeks PTO first year of employment! Additional paid holidays and annual clothing/tool allowance Comprehensive benefit package including health/dental, retirement, free life/disability benefits Paid training and advancement opportunities Responsibilities: Assist crew foreman in analyzing project and tasks; maintaining tools, equipment, & vehicles; performing tasks with minimal supervision; and maintaining project in absence of crew foreman. Responsible for using technical evaluation tools to evaluate and perform energy conservation weatherization measures on existing housing structures to include but not limited to upgrading heating systems and constructing distribution systems. Responsible for performing various work on existing home structures including: insulating attics & sidewalls, working on mobile home bellies, and hanging doors and windows in existing places, limited floor repair, trim & finish work, sheet rock repair, roofing, basic electric & plumbing, framing, handicap accessibility, and new construction. Responsible to learn and follow all West CAP and Weatherization safety programs and rules. Assist in maintaining clean and safe work-site and produce quality service for program participants. Responsible for working in accordance with appropriate regulations to maintain a safe work environment. Work with crew foreman, program participant, other weatherization staff and management to improve quality of work environment and services provided. Apply insulation materials, such as loose, blanket, board, and foam insulation to attics, crawl spaces, basements, or walls. Recommend weatherization techniques to clients in accordance with needs and applicable energy regulations, codes, policies, or statutes. Inspect buildings to identify required weatherization measures, including repair work, modification, or replacement. Install and seal air ducts, combustion air openings, or ventilation openings to improve heating and cooling efficiency. Test and diagnose air flow systems, using furnace efficiency analysis equipment. Determine amount of air leakage in buildings, using a blower door machine. Make minor repairs using basic hand or power tools and materials, such as glass, lumber, and drywall. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Qualifications include a minimum of a high school or equivalent degree, 2-3 years experience in the construction field, ability to obtain lead renovator certification, ability to lift up to 50#, to climb ladders, work in confined spaces, experience using trade tools as well as a solid knowledge of construction safety measures. A valid driver\'s license is required. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: E-Mail a Rsum: westcap@wcap.org Apply Online: www.westcap.org Other: For consideration, please apply to www.westcap.org, career page. We are happy to provide a reasonable accommodation, for those with a disability, to complete any part of the application process. If you are unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, please contact us at westcap@wcap.org.