About the Role
In support of the Agency's mission, the Auditor/Inspector schedules visits and performs audits on-site at client's homes. Homes are audited to determine the most cost effective weatherization measures and incidental repairs to perform resulting in the greatest improvement in energy efficiency of the home and the health and safety of the clients. This position receives training, support and field oversight from the Senior Auditor/Inspectors and is responsible for verifying income for program eligibility, performing comprehensive client education, distributing, explaining and installing energy conservation materials, performing diagnostic and combustion testing, collecting detailed information and adequate documentation, and providing clear explanations of what weatherization measures may be performed. The Auditor/Inspector participates in contracting with private firms for installation of all weatherization measures and acts as the principal contact for contractors. This position performs in progress inspections, completes rigorous final inspections and creates detailed written reports.
Requirements
Required Education/Training/Experience:
Minimum 2 years experience or related education in energy conservation methods, techniques and applicable codes and regulations. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Ability to safely operate equipment in the field including ladders, diagnostic equipment and combustion equipment, power tools and hand tools.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to read, analyze and interpret government regulations, technical procedures, specifications and building codes.
Proven ability to work effectively with low income, disabled and minority populations.
Dedication to working collaboratively as part of a team as well as motivated to work independently.
Intermediate experience working with Microsoft Outlook and Word, and some experience with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Preferred:
Experience performing weatherization auditing and testing.
Experience operating REM/Design computer audit tool.
Bilingual English/Spanish written and verbal.
About the Company
Community Action provides critical services to low-income families in the areas of housing, homeless services, economic empowerment, family development, and early childhood care and education. We serve over 38,000 Washington County residents each year.