Workforce Trainee
DescriptionPlease note:this position is only available to participants in our workforce development program.Workforce Trainees will be temporary employees of CEE for a 14-week period earning $19.00/hour and working an average of 35 hours per week.
Benefits will include 40 hours of PTO. Typical hours will be approximately 7:30am - 3:30pm. Hours may vary based on the host site but willnotinclude weekends.During the first week, Workforce Trainees will continue to refine their skills and practice techniques such as setting up a blower door, auditing, and air sealing. Trainees will also receive training from CEE's HR related to safety protocols, reporting injuries on worksites, and recording timesheets accurately.Beginning the second week, Workforce Trainees will start shadowing experienced professionals in the field. Once a week, trainees will meet at CEE's Roseville office to discuss and debrief your week in the field with a Building Science Trainer and learn about a variety of building science topics.At the end of the traineeship, trainees will be prepared to take the BPI Air Leakage Control Installer (ALCI) or Building Analyst Technician (BA-T) exam. These are industry-recognized credentials.Insulation TraineeYou will be paired with an insulation contractor company experienced in insulation and air sealing.Assist Crew Members loading the box truck with equipment and supplies before heading to the job siteLearn how to effectively operate an insulation blower machine and techniques for dense packing wallsFollow instructions from the Crew Lead in effectively air sealing and insulating an atticCommunicate effectively with Job Supervisor or Crew Lead on-site as well as your CEE Supervisor on a regular basisEnergy Auditor TraineeYou will be paired with a trainer at CEE or a weatherization agency who is experienced in energy auditing.Assist Energy Auditor and Counselor team in setting up and taking down equipment for energy auditsPerform basic tasks of an energy auditor including using an IR camera (infrared) and blower door machineLearn and advance your skills in using equipment needed for an energy auditInspect attic spaces with guidance from an Energy AuditorEnter data into CEE Database (CEEtrack) or NEAT weatherization softwareCommunicate effectively with Energy Auditor and Energy Counselor on-site as well as your CEE Supervisor on a regular basisEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
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