NYSWDA, a 501c3 nonprofit association, is the leading provider of building science training in New York State and New England, and the winner of the 2016 IREC 3i national award as the Accredited Clean Energy Training Provider of the Year.
Established in 1985, and later designated as one of only 15 U.S. Department of Energy legacy weatherization training centers, we have been successfully training thousands of field staff from weatherization agencies, home performance contractors, energy auditing firms and Energy Star home builders. Our trainers - with over 75 combined years of practical, hands-on home performance experience - provide affordable, high quality training at our state-of-the-art Energy Efficiency Training Center in Syracuse, NY, as well as at other regional sites and in the field.
NYSWDA has been a Building Performance Institute (BPI) training partner affiliate, and approved BPI Testing Center, since BPI’s inception – and every course we offer is eligible for BPI continuing education units. We are also accredited by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) for several weatherization-required certifications, and approved by OSHA and EPA for health and safety training.
Every Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) agency in New York State is a member of NYSWDA. Our Affiliate Members - who receive significant discounts on our training fees, as well as proprietary field resources and assistance with on-site project issues - include private home performance contractors and WAP agencies from New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Maine and Rhode Island. We are also strongly supported by, and grateful to, our Industry Partners, who include some of the most innovative and influential manufacturing and distribution companies in the building sciences industry.
NYSWDA is hiring
HVAC / Energy Efficiency Trainer
The New York State Weatherization Directors Association (NYSWDA) is seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable full-time HVAC tradesperson - with extensive residential heating and air conditioning experience - to lead HVAC/energy efficiency- related trainings in a lab/classroom setting at its Energy Efficiency Training Center in East Syracuse, NY. This is an excellent opportunity for you to take the next step in your professional career, while also positively affecting the HVAC Industry in New York State.
What you can expect:
- Regular work hours M-F, no nights, weekends, or on-call
- Vehicle and equipment provided for occasional regional training
- Salary is based on experience
- Benefits include accrued sick and vacation / 12 paid holidays / health insurance / cafeteria benefit plan
- A great team-oriented work environment
Benefits include:
- Health insurance
- Accrued sick and vacation
- 13 paid holidays
- Cafeteria benefit plan
Qualifications:
- Candidates must possess a broad and varied background in residential HVAC, EPA 608 license and basic HVAC hand tools
- Must have a valid drivers license
- Experience in building science and/or BPI certifications a plus
- Training experience also a plus, but not required
- NYSWDA will provide the necessary support
NYSWDA is an award-winning, nonprofit membership organization, and well respected for the adult learning it provides to professionals in the home performance and HVAC fields.
We are looking to hire motivated individuals who enjoy working on a team in a fast-paced training facility while making a difference in the communities across New York State and beyond. Interested parties may forward their resume to the attention of Joe Maggiore - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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