Insulation Installer

Always On Energy is a NYSERDA-approved weatherization contractor serving income-eligible homeowners across Queens, Long Island, and the broader NYC metro area through the Empower+ program. We deliver whole-home energy upgrades — insulation, air sealing, health and safety improvements — funded through New York State at no cost to qualifying homeowners.

At Always On HVAC, we believe in hard work, dedication, and taking care of our people. With extensive experience in the industry, our leadership team serves as mentors, helping employees develop their skills and grow their careers. We are a company that rewards effort-it's not uncommon for us to put in 12+ hour days, and we pay for employees who put in the work. If you're looking for a company that values your skills and provides plenty of opportunities, this is the place for you!

We are building our first in-house W2 weatherization crew and are looking for insulation installers. This is a ground-floor opportunity with a growing company that takes the work seriously.

Key Responsibilities:

• Attic insulation, wall insulation (dense

  pack), basement/crawlspace air sealing, and related measures.

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  Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and industry standards.

• Educate customers on benefits of insulation and energy efficiency.

• Work independently or as part of a team to complete service calls in a timely manner.

• Accurately document work performed, including materials used and services provided.

• Stay updated on industry trends, new products, and best practices through company-provided training.

Qualifications:

• Preferred: 1+ years of experience in insulation or construction

• Ability to work long hours, including occasional weekends or overtime as needed.

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

• Ability to work in various weather conditions and tight spaces.

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical labor.

• Willingness to learn and participate in company training programs.

Why Join Always On Energy?

• Compensation & Perks:

• Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle

• Overtime Potential

• Referral Bonus Program

• Project Completion Bonuses / Pay Per Performance

• Health & Wellness Perks:

• Safety Equipment Provided (helmets, gloves, etc.)

• Work-Life Balance Perks:

• Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days)

• Career Development Perks:

• Training & Certifications (including safety and technical training, manufacturer training, OSHA, fall protection, lifts, etc.)

• Paid Training Program / Apprenticeship

• Mentor Training

Work Schedule:

• Full-time position

• Flexible schedule with potential for 12+ hour shifts

• Overtime available

Work Location:

• Based in Brooklyn, NY, with travel to residential job sites

What We’re Looking For

Required

• 3+ years of residential weatherization or insulation installation experience

• Hands-on experience with dense pack cellulose, blown-in insulation, and air sealing

• Familiarity with NYSERDA Empower+ program requirements and documentation

• Blower door testing experience (pre and post)

• Combustion safety testing knowledge (CO, CAZ, spillage)

• ACP-5 lead paint compliance experience on occupied homes

• Valid driver’s license with clean record

• Physically capable of working in attics, crawlspaces, and confined spaces

• Strong communication with homeowners and management

Strongly Preferred

• BPI Building Analyst certification (or active candidate — we will support completion)

• 40-hour SST card (NYC Site Safety Training)

• OSHA 10 or 30

• Experience operating a company vehicle and managing daily job logistics

• Bilingual English/Spanish a significant plus given our service area