Joshua Alvarado
Bakersfield,USA
Summary
Experienced Weatherization Technician skilled in energy-efficient installations, safety inspections, and HVAC system installations. Proven track record in training new technicians and executing rigorous safety protocols, leading to improved energy efficiency and compliance with building performance standards. Committed to enhancing customer satisfaction through reliable, high-quality service.
Overview
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Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Weatherization Technician
Pacific Coast Energy
Bakersfield, California
03.2018 - 06.2026
- Replaced windows, doors, and other components to minimize air leakage, enhancing building energy efficiency.
- Sealed air ducts and ventilation openings, improving overall heating and cooling performance in homes.
- Installed HVAC systems in residential buildings, ensuring optimal climate control and comfort for occupants.
- Tested and diagnosed combustible appliances for high carbon monoxide and gas leaks.
- Performed safety inspections on all equipment used for weatherization projects.
- Trained new technicians in best practices for performing weatherization tasks safely and efficiently.
Weatherization Technician
Staples Energy
Bakersfield, California
09.2016 - 03.2018
- Installed weather stripping and caulking to minimize air infiltration and enhance energy efficiency.
- Operated specialized equipment for air sealing and insulation installation.
- Replaced windows and doors in residential buildings, improving energy efficiency and comfort.
- Installed HVAC systems to optimize heating and cooling efficiency in homes. in residential buildings.
- Tested and diagnosed combustible appliances for carbon monoxide and gas leaks, ensuring safety and compliance.
- Addressed minor electrical problems to ensure project efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Bakersfield High School
Bakersfield, CA05-2015
Skills
- HVAC installation
- Window installation
- Combustion safety testing
- Safety inspections
- Electrical safety
- Regulatory compliance
- Oil & Gas safety
- Carpentry
- Water management systems
- Critical thinking
- Reliability
- Customer service
Certification
- Hazmat/OSHA-2015
- Oil and Gas Hazard Awareness/OSHA-2026
- Electrical Safety Hazards and Controls/OSHA-2026
Activities
- Woodworking
- Volunteer work
- Outdoorsman
- Automotive repair
- Sports
Timeline
Weatherization Technician
Pacific Coast Energy
03.2018 - 06.2026
Weatherization Technician
Staples Energy
09.2016 - 03.2018
High School Diploma -
East Bakersfield High School