Energy Services Advisor

North Georgia EMC•Dalton, GA

About The Position

To coordinate and facilitate the delivery of energy services to North Georgia EMC customers. To provide a point of contact, particularly for residential and small commercial consumers, but also with builders, contractors, etc., for the provision of energy services. Represent NGEMC with individuals and groups engaged in activities and decisions on the use of energy in homes, businesses, and industries. To educate and inform members and employees as to the energy services programs offered by NGEMC.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in related field of study or at least two years of experience in energy services or the electric power industry.
Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with a variety of groups and individuals.
Knowledge of the electrical industry.
Excellent customer service skills
Public speaking and facilitation skills.
Ability to multitask.
Ability to effectively respond to member concerns and determine the source of potential energy related repair needs.
Excellent computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Windows and the ability to master various internet-based applications.
Flexibility of irregular hours for assignment completion and emergency outage situations.
Excellent interpersonal skills for providing member assistance.
Demonstrated knowledge of the National Electric Safety Code requirements as they pertain to heat pump installation in homes and businesses.
Demonstrated knowledge of energy efficient construction and components that affect energy efficiency of structure.
Ability to become knowledgeable of energy programs and able to articulate program details to customers, builders, and contractors.
Excellent decision-making and judgment skills.
Excellent presentation skills for speaking to large groups.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience as a residential and or small commercial energy advisor, with knowledge of HVAC systems, building and energy code standards, components, and requirements.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in a related field of study.
Georgia Licensed electrician with references.
Bilingual
Obtain the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) certification.

Responsibilities

Work with staff to develop, deliver, and maintain continuous energy services programs for residential and commercial customers.
Assist as directed in organizing and attending meetings with energy services personnel and groups involved in energy decisions, such as HVAC and plumbing contractors, home builders, manufactured home dealers, realtors, architects, and engineers.
Provide energy services information to individuals and groups involved in energy decisions.
Assist with development and implementation of employee awareness programs to educate and inform employees as to the energy services offered by NGEMC and encourage employees to actively promote use of available services.
Participate in community gatherings, schools, and other related events to promote timely electric industry and energy efficiency related information.
Meet with individual residential and commercial customers to help identify energy services needs.
Review energy audit results with property owners to help develop a plan to improve overall efficiency.
Maintain current knowledge of HVAC industry requirements.
Respond to increases in energy usage and troubleshoot potential causes to provide members with information and support.
Complete daily work orders via mobile technology for timely completion and imaging.
Ensure timely follow-up on commitments to provide energy services to customers and others.
Other tasks and duties as assigned.