Energy Educator

SEEL• Marquette, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Help Communities Save Energy. Make a Difference Every Day. Are you passionate about helping people, solving problems, and making a positive impact in your community? Join our team as an Energy Educator and become a trusted advisor who helps homeowners and businesses reduce energy costs, improve efficiency, and create more sustainable spaces. In this rewarding role, you'll work independently in the field directly with customers, conduct energy review, install energy-saving products, and educate families and business owners on practical ways to lower their utility bills. Every day brings new opportunities to engage with people, build relationships, and make a real difference. As an Energy Educator, you'll serve as the face of our energy efficiency programs out in your community, helping customers discover opportunities to save energy and money while improving comfort in their homes and businesses.

Requirements

Background in weatherization, energy efficiency, sustainability, or related fields
Strong communication and customer service skills
Comfortable working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and communities
Ability to explain technical concepts in a simple, easy-to-understand way
Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently while also thriving as part of a team
Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including occasional evenings and weekends
Comfortable using tablets, mobile applications, and other technology tools
Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and perform field-based activities
Valid Michigan driver's license with a good driving record
Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening

Responsibilities

Conduct residential and commercial energy assessments independently or alongside a Direct Installer
Travel throughout the community to meet with homeowners and business owners
Use tablets and technology platforms to document findings, recommendations, and energy-saving measures
Install select energy-efficient products and devices during customer visits
Educate customers on simple low-cost and no-cost energy-saving actions
Evaluate building features such as insulation levels, thermostat types, HVAC efficiency, and overall energy performance
Create personalized action plans that help customers achieve long-term energy savings
Connect customers with additional utility programs, rebates, and social service resources
Maintain accurate equipment and inventory records
Represent the program and its partners with professionalism and exceptional customer service
Contribute to program goals by helping customers take action toward energy efficiency improvements