Home Energy Rater

Green Door Energy, LLC • Greensboro, NC

386d • $37,440 - $52,000

About The Position

Green Door Energy, LLC is seeking a full-time certified Home Energy Rater or Field Technician to perform visual inspections and building diagnostic testing for compliance with NC Energy Conservation Code and above-code programs. The role involves collecting field data, verifying single-family homes for certifications like ENERGY STAR New Homes, and assisting with energy modeling using Ekotrope RATER.

Requirements

• Have a passion for environmental conservation and sustainability.
• Keep safety in mind at all times, whether on the job site or behind the wheel.
• Be a team player and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills.
• Have an Associate's Degree or higher.
• Computer and software skills: Technical proficiency and basic computer skills are a must. Experience with iOS, MS Excel, and energy modeling software (Ekotrope RATER) is preferred.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds for 100 feet unassisted.
• Ability to work outdoors, in basements, enclosed crawl spaces and attics.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with construction blueprints.
• HERS Rater or Rating Field Inspector certifications are preferred.
• Experience with ACCA Manual J Load Calculations with Wrightsoft a plus.
• One or more BPI accreditations are helpful.
• OSHA 10 (or greater) certification.

Responsibilities

• Inspect new residential buildings for code compliance and energy efficient construction features including framing, insulation, air barriers, and HVAC.
• Perform diagnostic testing for whole house air leakage in new homes and duct leakage in new and existing homes to help calculate energy efficiency performance.
• Communicate directly with home builders, homeowners, and trades to help them meet their energy efficiency and sustainability goals.
• Accurate, real-time entry of field data into energy modeling software.

Benefits

• Full-time $18.00 - $25.00 / hour (commensurate with experience and certifications).
• Company vehicle provided - start and stop from home (conditions apply).
• Equipment and phone provided. Keep your personal phone number...we believe in a healthy work-life balance.
• Paid training (conditions apply).
• Retirement benefits, paid holidays.
• Opportunities for growth.
• Supportive company culture at a family-run, open-minded organization.
• Flexible schedule.
• Paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree