Energy Efficiency Intern

Artis Energy Solutions • Northampton, MA

19h • Hybrid

About The Position

Artis Energy Solutions is seeking an intern to gain hands-on experience in energy efficiency, customer engagement, and field-based project support. The role primarily supports on-site building assessments and identification of opportunities for energy efficiency upgrades. The intern will visit customer sites, assist with energy assessments, document building conditions, take measurements and photos, complete assessment forms, support follow-up activities, and help with other business and program-related tasks as needed.

Artis Energy Solutions provides commercial customers across New England with access to state-backed efficiency and decarbonization programs, including Mass Save and EnergizeCT. The company supports customized upgrades such as LED lighting, HVAC, weatherization, insulation, refrigeration, building controls, and EV charging station installations. The position is hybrid and based in the Northampton, Amherst, or Springfield, Massachusetts area, with travel to customer sites throughout Massachusetts. Mileage is reimbursed. Applicants must include a cover letter explaining why they are a good fit.

Requirements

• Be a current junior or senior in college, a current trade school student, or a recent graduate.
• Be authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.
• Own a reliable vehicle and be willing to drive throughout Massachusetts.
• Be based in the Northampton, Amherst, or Springfield, Massachusetts area.
• Have the physical ability to climb ladders, inspect basements and attics, and take measurements as needed.
• Pass a mandatory background check.
• Have strong communication skills and professionalism when interacting with customers and team members.
• Be comfortable visiting customer sites and working in field environments.
• Be organized, detail-oriented, and able to follow through and manage multiple tasks.
• Be willing to learn technical concepts related to energy efficiency, utility programs, and building systems.
• Be self-motivated, dependable, collaborative, and receptive to coaching and feedback.
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook, and in digital tools and apps.
• Be flexible in supporting different aspects of field and operational work.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in energy efficiency, sustainability, business, engineering, or a related field, demonstrated through coursework, internships, or projects.
• Study or a degree in environmental science, engineering, business, or a technical field.

Responsibilities

• Visit customer sites and assist with on-site energy assessments.
• Help identify opportunities for energy efficiency upgrades.
• Document existing building conditions, take measurements and photos, and complete assessment forms.
• Support follow-up activities.
• Assist with additional business and program-related tasks as needed.

Benefits

• Hourly compensation plus bonus or commission for booking appointments.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Hands-on experience in sales, marketing, customer engagement, and business operations.
• Exposure to energy efficiency, electrification, and utility incentive programs.
• Training in prospecting, inside sales, technical support, and business development.
• Opportunity to build practical skills for long-term career growth.
• Opportunity to be considered for a permanent role based on performance and business needs.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed