Blower Door Technician

ID 2025-2063
Position Type
Full-Time
Location
US-FL-Lehigh Acres
Job Locations
US-FL-Lehigh Acres

Overview

At UES, we’re a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose—to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com.

 

The Blower Door Technician will be responsible for conducting blower door tests to assess the air tightness of the buildings. The primary objective will be to identify and measure the air leakage using specialized equipment, analyze test results, and provide recommendations for improving energy efficiency and indoor air quality.

Responsibilities

  • Perform blower door tests on residential and commercial buildings to determine air leakage rates
  • Set up and calibrate blower door equipment according to industry standards
  • Conduct visual inspections to identify potential air leakage areas such as gaps, cracks and openings in building envelopes
  • Measure and record airflow rates using precision instruments
  • Analyze test data and prepare detailed reports outlining findings and recommendations for improving building performance
  • Collaborate with the team to implement air sealing measures and energy efficiency upgrades
  • Provide training and guidance to other team members as needed
  • Uphold safety protocols and practices while working on job sites
  • Other duties may be assigned

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as Blower Door Technician or similar role in the construction or energy industry
  • Strong knowledge of blower door testing procedures, equipment, and data analysis techniques
  • Familiarity with building codes, energy efficiency standards, and indoor air quality guidelines
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently
  • Ability to work comfortably in various indoor and outdoor environments
  • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
  • Ability to pass a background check in accordance with Florida’s Jessica Lunsford Act (or equivalent state classification)
  • Computer skills sufficient to operate a laptop, including sending and receiving emails, input data and prepare reports

Physical Demands & Work Environment

This position primarily works in an outdoor work environment, regularly exposed to varying field conditions, including:

• Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, fields, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris.
• Moderate to loud noise levels, common in active construction and industrial environments.
• Exposure to environmental elements including dirt, dust, sun, heat, humidity, and adverse weather conditions.

 

The physical requirements for this position may include and are not limited to:

• Ability to lift and/or carry 35 to 75 lbs. up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion.
• Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate equipment for extended periods.
• Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, handling tools, and operating equipment.
• Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for fieldwork and inspections.
• Ability to speak and hear effectively to communicate in noisy environments and with project teams.
• Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vison, depth vision, and ability to focus) smell, hear, touch (use hands to reach climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit).

Who We Are

UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement here

 

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