OTI Energy Conservation and Weatherization Training Program

The next cohort for this program is set to begin in June of 2026. We still encourage you to apply; we will begin reviewing applications in May 2026. ​The OTI Energy Conservation and Weatherization Training Program is a 8-12 week program located in multiple locations around the state of Oregon. During the program, participants will be paired with local training providers to learn more about the Energy and Weatherization industry via online trainings and on-site opportunities located in Portland, Salem, Albany, Medford and Bend Oregon. Training location based on participant location. Training slots are limited. Participating in the OTI Energy Conservation and Weatherization Training Program does not guarantee future employment. Employment at CAPO for the purposes of the program is on a limited and temporary basis. As an Energy Conservation and Weatherization Intern, you will have the unique opportunity to: Learn from industry professionals: Work closely with experienced experts in the field who will mentor and guide you throughout your internship. Gain hands-on experience: Participate in real-life projects in homes served by weatherization assistance programs in your area while earning certifications. Contribute to a greener world: Be a part of a mission-driven organization that is dedicated to serving Oregonians and our world. Your Responsibilities: Attend training to prepare you for your internship placement. Help implement energy conservation and weatherization improvements measures. Work with our team to create and implement energy-efficient solutions. Collaborate with other professionals in the field of weatherization. Qualifications: Enthusiasm and curiosity for weatherization and energy conservation. The ability to work well in a team. A desire to learn skills and techniques in construction basics and weatherization. What We Offer: A paid opportunity to receive valuable experience in the energy conservation and weatherization field and some associated certifications. Mentorship and professional development opportunities. The chance to make a real impact in the lives of the Oregonians we serve. Networking opportunities with industry professionals.