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Weatherization Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

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Window/door maintenance, weatherization, and repair * Effective troubleshooting skills * Excellent verbal/written communications skills * Microsoft Office proficient (Word, Excel) preferred

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How much do weatherization jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for weatherization in Ohio is $18.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $21.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is weatherization?

A weatherization job involves making homes and buildings more energy-efficient by sealing air leaks, adding insulation, and improving heating and cooling systems. Workers assess structures for energy loss and implement upgrades to reduce utility costs and improve comfort. These jobs are often part of government or utility programs aimed at helping homeowners save energy and reduce environmental impact. Weatherization technicians may also educate residents on energy-saving practices.

What does a weatherization worker do?

A typical day in weatherization involves conducting home energy assessments, identifying areas of energy loss, and implementing solutions such as installing insulation, sealing air leaks, and upgrading ventilation systems. You may work independently or as part of a small crew and regularly interact with homeowners to explain the work being done. The role often requires traveling to different homes or buildings, adapting to various work environments, and ensuring all measures follow strict safety and quality guidelines. Over time, experienced weatherization professionals may advance to supervisory or energy auditor roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for weatherization?

To thrive in Weatherization, you need strong knowledge of building science, energy efficiency principles, and hands-on skills in installing insulation, air sealing, and ventilation systems, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with diagnostic tools like blower doors, infrared cameras, and certifications such as BPI (Building Performance Institute) or RESNET is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and good communication skills help distinguish top performers in this field. These skills are crucial for ensuring homes are energy efficient, safe, and comfortable for occupants while meeting industry standards.

What does a weatherization contractor do?

A weatherization contractor installs and repairs insulation, sealing, and energy-efficient systems in buildings to improve energy efficiency and reduce utility costs. They often work with tools like blowers and caulking guns and may require certifications such as OSHA or EPA to handle hazardous materials. The job typically involves working in homes or commercial buildings and may require physical labor and attention to safety standards.
Infographic showing various Weatherization job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,518 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

$19 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Description

JOB SUMMARY

Perform maintenance, repairs, and modifications of HVAC systems. Meet production goals in accordance with Weatherization Programs and all applicable manufacturer's specifications, federal, state, and local laws as well as PWC policies.


RESPONSIBILITIES

  •  Complete inspections of all HVAC equipment (water heaters, furnaces, dryers, stoves, any and all fuel burning applications, and electric appliances).
  •  Collect all information from data plates on the equipment and any other information to complete required paperwork.
  •  Use all HVAC tools including combustion analyzer, refrigeration gauges, recovery equipment, air meters, leak detectors, manometer, multi-meter, pressure differential equipment, and troubleshooting equipment.
  •  Maintain an inventory of assigned tools and equipment in good condition.
  •  Complete accurate and detailed paperwork.
  •  Load and unload trucks as required, maintaining truck stock to perform regular maintenance.
  •  Make necessary repairs to all types of heating and cooling equipment.
  •  Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Essential Job Functions - HVAC Service Technician/Installer 


  • Troubleshooting technical, electrical and mechanical issues within Residential HVAC systems 
  • Emergency repairs and identifying maintenance risks 
  • Ordering and maintaining equipment and parts 
  • Removing old systems 
  • Installing new Residential HVAC systems 
  • Mechanical aptitude 
  • Understand and follow safety requirements for given tasks and tools 
  • Able to follow a work order or job estimate and meet time and budget restraints 
  • Work with clients to explain scope of project, tasks to be performed, maintenance requirements 
  • Responsible for equipment and materials assigned, maintaining a clean and safe work site 
  • Complete required recordkeeping in electronic format 
  • Work in a collaborative environment to problem solve and successfully complete projects 


The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or abilities preferred:  

  • Experience demonstrating the ability to perform required home repair tasks 
  • Driver's license and dependable transportation. Must have required insurance for vehicle (required) 
  • Ability to relate with people of diverse backgrounds 
  • Work independently, as well as a member of a team to accomplish tasks 
  • Ability to climb, crawl, bend, stoop, lift up to 80 pounds. Ability to stand for long periods of time, climb ladders. 
  • Ability to read and interpret work orders 
  • Preferred experience of 2 or more years as service HVAC Tech 
  • Journeyman - KY (preferred) 
  • EPA universal or obtain once employed 

Full-time Salary: From $19-35 per hour (based on experience and certifications) 



  •  401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance



ADDITIONAL BENEFITS 

  • Paid week off for Christmas break 
  • Possibility of pay increase after 90 days 
  • Annual pay increases on anniversary date 
  • Tool/Work boot reimbursements Job Type:                                                                                                                                                 

 People Working Cooperatively is an equal opportunity employer