Building Performance Field Tech

SOUTHERN ENERGY MANAGEMENT LLC•Charleston, SC

9d•$18 - $26•Remote

About The Position

Southern Energy Management (SEM) is seeking a full-time Home Performance Field Technician to perform visual inspections, diagnostic testing, collecting field data and verifying single-family homes to various energy and green certifications such as Energy Star, NGBS, LEED for Homes and more. This role offers full-time or part-time options with a pay rate of $18 - $24 per hour. The company provides a vehicle and equipment, allowing technicians to start and stop from home. SEM is a mission-driven certified B Corp committed to using business as a force for good and was named INC Best Place to Work. This is an opportunity to bring your passion for sustainability and clean energy to work.

Requirements

Fast and accurate data entry
Technical proficiency and basic computer skills are a must.
Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds for 100 feet unassisted
Ability to work outdoors, in basements, enclosed crawl spaces and attics
Minimum 3 years licensed driving experience
Driving record that meets our insurance criteria

Nice To Haves

Experience with iOS, Adobe Acrobat, MS Excel, and energy modeling software is preferred
5+ years licensed driving experience
Candidates with 3-5 years of licensed driving experience will be considered based on insurance approval
OSHA 10 certification
HERS Rater, RFI and/or NGBS Green Verifier designation
High Performance residential construction (BPI, RESNET)

Responsibilities

Inspect new residential buildings for code compliance and energy efficient construction features including framing, insulation, air barrier, and HVAC
Perform diagnostic testing for whole house air leakage and duct leakage in new homes to calculate energy efficiency performance
Communicate directly with home builders and trades, to help them meet their energy efficiency and sustainability goals
Accurate, real-time entry of field data into energy modeling software