Energy Advisor

Walker-Miller Energy•Springfield, IL

9d•$20 - $24

About The Position

The IQ Energy Advisor is responsible for traveling to pre-scheduled appointments to install energy efficient equipment and products. Services are targeted to the residential and small commercial markets including building owners, management companies, small business owners, and trade allies / contractors. Introduce the various incentive programs that pertain to the customer segments, if necessary. This position will also be responsible for introducing and explaining the incentive programs that pertain to these customers sectors.

Requirements

Embrace and operate within our core values
High School diploma or equivalent required
One to three years of experience preferably in basic wiring, lighting, construction, HVAC, troubleshooting and/or other technologies installed in commercial/residential applications.
One to two years of previous customer service/sales experience required.
Mechanical and technical aptitude required
Strong customer service and communication skills
Must be able to handle a wide work variety and work in a fast-paced environment
Must be a detail-oriented, organized, self-starter, and have an ability to prioritize workload
Ability to identify and resolve project application issues with customers and trade allies.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Proficient in using virtual platforms such as Google, Duo, FaceTime, and Zillow.
Strong data entry skills in entering information in tracking systems/databases.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing with customers, clients, and employees.
Ability to analyze and interpret data and solve practical problems.
Knowledge of mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, and ratios.
Required to sit, stand, walk; talk and hear; and ability to touch and handle tools and/or controls.
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
Ability to pick up to 50 pounds.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Willingness to travel approximately 95% of the time, including occasional overnight travel.

Nice To Haves

Experience in installing technologies, manual labor and using tools – Preferred
Background preferred in one or more of the following: - Preferred
Building science and design
Building envelope
Weatherization or related fields
Building maintenance
Home inspection
HVAC, lighting, controls, or renewable energy
Building Performance Institute (BPI) Certification Building Analyst (BA) and Envelope Professional (EP).

Responsibilities

Perform all required duties as directed to install energy efficient equipment and products.
Daily travel to pre-scheduled appointments at apartments, condo units and other qualified building types.
Provide a professional appearance appropriate for a representative of our organization and the client.
Ensure the meeting of customer specifications and company quality standards.
Complete special projects as assigned.
Complete and maintain all required paperwork, records, documents, etc.
Develop a comprehensive understanding of the program’s strategic direction regarding energy efficiency and the business activities of its customers.
Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations.
Perform all required duties as directed to install energy efficient equipment and products including aerators, showerheads, and compact fluorescent lights. Install all energy efficiency equipment according to proper procedures.
Perform blower door and combustion safety testing as required by the program.
Work in a team atmosphere to collaborate and continuously improve operations year after year.
Occasional weekend travel to a job site to accommodate a customer’s need may be required.