Roofing Service Technician - Baltimore, United States - Civic Works

Civic Works

Verified Company

Baltimore, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Organization Summary

Civic Works' Energy Programs makes it easy and affordable for Baltimore City and Central Maryland residents to go solar and upgrade their energy efficiency.

Through our programs, residents of all income levels lower their energy bills, improve the comfort and safety of their homes, and have a positive impact on the environment.

As an integral part of Civic Works' job training center, we also play a pivotal role in expanding access to quality careers in the clean energy sector.

Position Summary
The Roofing Service Technician will support Civic Works' Baltimore Shines program, with a focus on expanding access to solar for low
- and moderate-income Baltimore residents. The Roofing Service Technician will work in a startup-like environment requiring significant amounts of independent work, operational flexibility, and the development of internal processes and procedures. Working under the Roofing Service Manager, the Roofing Service Technician will be responsible for assisting with roof assessments and roofing and solar site visits and quality control inspections. The Roofing Service Technician will provide support across the Solar program and will collaborate with staff across Civic Works' Energy Programs.

Primary Responsibilities:

I. Assist with Roof Assessments, Site Visits, and Quality Control Inspections

Assist with the assessment of flat and pitched roofs, the development of roofing work scopes, and the verification of the home's suitability for solar.
Support creation of detailed rooftop maps documenting roof layout, dimensions, and penetrations (pipes, vents, etc) as needed.
Assist with site visits to document solar and roof work before and during construction.
Assist with quality control inspections for solar and roof work after the completion of construction.
Support the management of project schedules and submit progress logs and reports to ensure timely, safe and code compliant installations.
Ensure all safety protocols are followed during the survey process. Identify and document jobsite hazards and participate in risk management strategies.
Support site visits for inspections by funders.

II. Management of Company Vehicles, Tools and Devices

Responsibly drive a company vehicle to and from work sites regularly.
Ensure the interior of this company vehicle remains clean and keep the vehicle stocked with the appropriate tools and materials.
Ensure company tech devices utilized in conducting job responsibilities (cell phone, iPad) are kept in good working condition, coordinating with technology staff as needed.
Alert Roofing Service Manager about any vehicle issues, broken tools, or inventory needs.

Secondary Responsibilities:

Conduct other inperson activities supporting project progress, including meeting clients at the Civic Works office or at their home to scan or retrieve key documents for the Baltimore Shines Intake process.
Attend inperson and virtual team meetings.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Roofing Service Manager.

Education and Experience:

25 years or more of roofing service technician experience is required.
Experience in working on all types of roofs.
Bilingual (English and Spanish) capability is a plus.
Experience in site surveying, data collection and input is a plus.
Experience driving company vehicles and a valid driver's license.
OSHA 30 certification required within 3 months of hire date (Civic Works will cover cost of training).
Experience working in and creating diverse, equitable, and inclusive environments preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

Physical requirements: ability to climb ladders, lift and carry up to 50lbs, and stand consistently for a full workday. Comfortable and experienced using extension ladders and/or scissor lifts.
Comfortable and able to work on all types of rooftops and around energized electrical equipment on a regular basis.
Able to set up all types of ladders and climb up leaders to access flat and pitched roofs according to proper safety precautions and protocols.
Ability to utilize electronic systems for communications, correspondence, and documentation.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Suite required.
Strong initiative, time management skills, and ability to excel while working independently.
Organized, detailoriented, selfstarter and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Exceptional personal responsibility for meeting goals and a track record of success.
Ability to prepare and submit accurate and reliable reports in a timely manner.
Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with coworkers and external stakeholders.
Ability to accept and effectively utilize constructive feedback to improve performance and deliverables.
Committed to advancing racial equity across systems related to job access, job quality, and the environment.
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