Home Energy House Call - Energy Auditor I

Talent Acquisition•Statesville, NC

9d•$22 - $26

About The Position

The Energy Auditor I provides energy-efficiency services directly to small business tenants, building owners, and other utility customers. The role advises and coordinates with customers, recommends modifications to electric and gas systems, and promotes participation in utility energy-efficiency programs and rebates. Work includes conducting walkthrough assessments, installing energy-saving equipment, explaining findings and recommendations, documenting opportunities, and supporting customer awareness and program participation. The position also involves data entry and reporting, customer presentations, inventory and warehouse upkeep, and fleet vehicle safety and maintenance activities. Travel of up to 75% is required.

Requirements

Associate degree or equivalent experience.
BPI Fundamentals certification or above.
Experience in residential building construction, heating and air-conditioning system installation, sales or service, or relevant energy-efficiency designations or certificates.
Strong interpersonal, interviewing, and communication skills.
Ability to handle a wide variety of work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong data-entry skills, including entering information in tracking systems and databases.
Detail-oriented, organized, self-starting, and able to prioritize workload.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with customers, clients, and employees.
Knowledge of mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, and ratios.
Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Reliable transportation.
Valid driver's license.
Willingness to travel up to 75%.

Nice To Haves

One to two years of experience in marketing, community organizing, or a related field.
Advanced Home Energy Professional (HEP), Building Analyst, Envelope Professional, Residential Building Envelope Whole House Air Leakage Controller Installer, Heating, Air Conditioning and Heat Pump, or air-sealing and building-insulation experience.

Responsibilities

Promote the energy-efficiency program by completing scheduled energy assessments.
Advise building owners and property managers and assist them with participating in energy-efficiency programs.
Deliver professional, high-quality services to utility customers.
Conduct walkthrough assessments of properties, including living spaces, basements, attics, and building exteriors, to identify natural gas and electric savings opportunities.
Install energy-saving devices, including efficient lighting, programmable thermostats, hot-water-saving devices, faucet aerators, and LED lamps.
Explain assessment findings and energy-efficiency rebates to building owners and customers.
Develop an understanding of the program’s strategic direction and the business activities of its customers.
Identify and document on-site energy-efficiency opportunities and follow up with customers as required.
Discuss technical aspects of energy-consuming equipment, including lighting, HVAC, hot-water systems, building and pipe insulation, and air sealing.
Enter information into spreadsheets and databases to determine energy savings and manage projects, collaborating with engineers as required.
Maintain a professional appearance appropriate for representing the organization and utility.
Build rapport and initiate on-site conversations with customers about facility energy use.
Prepare written summaries for customers and summary reports for the client or Program Manager when required.
Collaborate with the team on ongoing operational improvements.
Lead presentations promoting energy-efficiency programs to targeted groups.
Conduct inventory counts and submit inventory reports as requested.
Help keep warehouse locations and fleet parking areas clean and organized, including proper product storage and recycling where applicable.
Ensure assigned fleet vehicles contain required safety products and remain clean and orderly.
Conduct routine vehicle safety inspections and submit inspection and maintenance reports upon request.
Perform other duties as assigned.