Be a part of the climate change solution. Sisler Builders is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Energy Technician to join our energy division. Help make Vermont homes more comfortable, healthier, and more efficient through energy retrofits and building performance upgrades. No experience necessary—just a willingness to learn, hard work, and a team-oriented mindset. Opportunities for advancement are available.
Roles and Responsibilities
Roles & Responsibilities
· Assist with air sealing, insulation, and ventilation upgrades in residential buildings.
· Support blower door testing, infrared scanning, and other diagnostic tools.
· Learn and apply best practices for improving energy efficiency and indoor air quality.
Site Work & Collaboration
· Work under the direction of the energy division manager and site supervisor.
· Help with material handling, job site setup, and cleanup.
· Communicate clearly with team members and clients to ensure smooth project flow.
Problem Solving & Adaptability
· Identify and report issues or inconsistencies in site conditions or materials.
· Adapt to changing project needs and weather conditions.
· Support other divisions as needed.
Safety & Professionalism
· Follow all safety protocols and OSHA guidelines.
· Use tools and equipment responsibly and maintain them in good condition.
· Represent Sisler Builders professionally on job sites and with clients.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
· No prior experience required—training provided
· Interest in energy efficiency, sustainability, or building science.
· Comfort using hand and power tools (or a willingness to learn)
· Strong attention to detail and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
· Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.
· Proficiency with hand and power tools.
· OSHA 10 certification preferred.
Compensation and Benefits
Starting Pay: $20-$27/hour plus quarterly secondary compensation.
Benefits
· Vacation, holidays, and personal health days
· 4% Simple IRA match
· Tuition support for continuing education
Application Process
Please email careers@sislerbuilders.com with a letter of interest that shares why you're excited to work in energy efficiency and residential construction. If you have experience in construction or a related field, feel free to highlight it. A resume is optional but encouraged.
About Sisler Builders
www.sislerbuilders.com
Sisler Builders has been building and renovating homes in the Stowe area since 1983. We’re a regional leader in the developing field of thermal efficiency. We bring our reputation for honesty, integrity, and high-quality craftsmanship to every project, large or small.
We pride ourselves on finding high quality people to work with us and offer a growth path within the company to reach their potential. Most of our staff have been with us for years, bringing a passion for construction, energy efficiency and great, longstanding relationships to their work.
To build a high-quality house, complete a quality remodeling project, craft an exquisite piece of furniture, or optimize a building’s performance, we rely on clients and employees, subcontractors and material suppliers. Our commitment to these partnerships has resulted in an extended team of talented people who are willing and able to support us to achieve successful outcomes.
