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Field Technician I

Posigen
Posted January 30, 2025

New Orleans, Louisiana

Energy Efficiency

$20 - $22

Full Time

Job Description

The job involves conducting physical site inspections for photovoltaic installations and energy efficiency upgrades, assessing insulation levels, and generating detailed reports. It requires strong communication skills, the ability to work independently and in teams, and physical capability to navigate various environments.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct physical site inspections using various tools and equipment.
  • Prepare and upload quality control documentation for PV installation sites.
  • Adhere to organizational policies, procedures, and OSHA requirements.
  • Assess insulation levels and provide recommendations for improvements.
  • Conduct comprehensive home energy evaluations and solar assessments.
  • Inspect HVAC systems, ducts, windows, and weather stripping for improvements.
  • Collect and document energy usage data using standardized forms.
  • Assist in managing and tracking job progress for timely completion.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and complete warranty work for PV systems.

Requirements

  • Conduct physical site inspections using a variety of tools and equipment, including but not limited to measuring devices, hand tools, ladders of various types and sizes, blower doors, combustion safety analysis equipment, multi-meters, shade analysis tools, and personal protective equipment.
  • Prepare and upload quality control documentation for photovoltaic PV installation sites and energy efficiency upgrades to the shared database.
  • Adhere to organizational policies, procedures, and OSHA requirements.
  • Complete OSHA training as needed.
  • Assess insulation levels in attics and walls and provide recommendations for improvements.
  • Conduct comprehensive home energy evaluations and solar assessments, including entering attics, basements, and crawl spaces, climbing ladders, interacting with homeowners, and generating detailed, computerized reports for customers.
  • Inspect the age and condition of HVAC systems, ducts, windows, and weather stripping to identify areas for improvement.
  • Collect and document energy usage data by completing a standardized home data collection form.
  • Assist in managing and tracking job progress to ensure timely completion and accuracy.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and complete warranty work for PV systems to maintain operational efficiency.
  • A high school diploma or trade school degree in a field related to construction, building sciences, engineering, or architecture is required.
  • At least three years of experience in a field related to construction or building sciences is required.
  • Must have a valid state driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to work in a variety of extreme environmental conditions, including high heat and cold temperatures.
  • Must be willing and able to climb ladders, ascend and descend stairs, and work on rooftops of multi-level buildings, as well as within confined spaces such as attics.
  • Must be capable of lifting up to 50-70 pounds.
  • Vision requirements include the ability to focus at close and long distances, distinguish colors, maintain peripheral awareness, perceive depth, and make precise focus adjustments.

Benefits

  • Compensation/salary range: 20-22 USD
  • Work schedule: Not specified
  • Work environment perks: Company-sponsored trainings, workshops, and meetings
  • Any additional benefits: OSHA training, BPI certification preferred

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