Energy Code Compliance (ECC) Inspector

ARCXIS; Hayward (CA); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Fuel card

Job summary

ARCXIS is hiring an experienced Energy Code Compliance (ECC) Rater or trainee. You will perform HVAC tests per Title 24, generate detailed reports, and travel across the region.

Training is available for candidates willing to study to become ECC certified, with schedules coordinated by our office and work-from-home arrangements supported. Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma, have or will obtain ECC/HERS certification, and can drive long distances with a valid license.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be HERS certified or willing to become ECC certified.
• Reliability in transportation and ability to travel 80–120 miles daily.
• Ability to conduct inspections and submit reports via computer or smartphone.
• Background check and motor vehicle record must be clean.

Responsibilities

• Perform HVAC testing in accordance with Title 24 guidelines.
• Submit inspection reports through the company web portal.
• Travel daily to locations within the assigned territory.
• Collaborate with clients and maintain attention to safety and quality.

Skills

HVAC testing knowledge

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Smartphone reporting

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Smartphone reporting

Job description

About Us

ARCXIS, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the nation’s leading provider of inspection, design, engineering, energy efficiency, surveying, and quality assurance services for the residential construction industry. Supporting 1 in 7 new homes built in the U.S., ARCXIS partners with builders nationwide to deliver innovative solutions that improve efficiency, performance, and compliance throughout the construction process.

Description

ARCXIS, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the nation’s leading provider of inspection, design, engineering, energy efficiency, surveying, and quality assurance services for the residential construction industry. Supporting 1 in 7 new homes built in the U.S., ARCXIS partners with builders nationwide to deliver innovative solutions that improve efficiency, performance, and compliance throughout the construction process. With a national team of industry experts and a fully integrated suite of services, ARCXIS helps builders deliver high-quality, high-performance, energy-efficient homes at scale. By combining advanced technology, deep industry expertise, and a relentless commitment to excellence, ARCXIS continues to raise the standard for residential construction services across the country. To learn more, visit arcxis.com.

Position Overview

We are looking to hire an already certified Energy Code Compliance (ECC) Rater, or those with the experience/aptitude to be trained in time for the influx of work that comes in the Summer. A ECC rater tests HVAC systems based on Title 24 guidelines set by the State. A ECC Rater must be certified by one of the State Registries. If you are already a certified ECC Rater please get in touch with us as we would love to meet with you. If you are not yet a ECC Rater but would like a stable career in a growing field and are willing to put in the study to become a ECC Rater, we would be willing to train the right candidate.

Requirements

• A High School diploma or equivalent
• Must be HERS Certified or be willing to become ECC certified
• Reliable transportation is required to accommodate testing equipment and a ladder. This role may involve driving over 80-120 miles per day. Candidates must have and maintain the following: a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and state-minimum auto insurance. To support your travel needs, the company provides an auto allowance to help cover maintenance costs and a fuel card for company-related travel.
• Candidate must be able to conduct multiple inspections each day,
• Must be able to pass a background check and motor vehicle report
• Must have an attention to detail and perform their work with integrity and with a real concern for customers
• Must have the ability to send in reports via computer or smart phone
• Must be able to climb on high ladders and perform work in cramped spaces (attics and crawlspaces.)
• Must have the ability to work in both hot and cold conditions
• Must have the ability to lift heavy ladders and carry equipment heavier than 50 pounds.
• Job Details: Our HERS raters receive their schedules from our office and work from home. They follow their schedules to perform testing on HVAC systems and then submit the reports to our office via our web portal.
• If you would like to be trained as a HERS Rater for this position, we would be interested in candidates with some of the following experience.

Suggested Experience

• Previous HVAC experience (Install or Tech) preferred
• Experience in plumbing, attic work, insulation, or similar preferred
• The ability to study and pass examinations related to HVAC testing

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• Fuel card and bi-weekly auto-allowance

All hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or transfer visas for applicants at this time.

Compensation

• Training Wage: $22.00 - $23.00 per hour
• Up to $26.00 per hour after 90 days with performance review
• $500 bonus after 6 months of employment.