Energy Efficiency & Load Management Specialist

Minnesota Rural Electric Association; Glencoe (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

McLeod Cooperative Power Association is seeking a motivated Energy Management Specialist II to join our Member Services team. This role focuses on helping members use electricity efficiently and economically by implementing load management and energy conservation programs and providing energy management services.

Responsibilities include conducting in-home evaluations and energy audits, advising on energy-efficient equipment, and coordinating rebates and energy grants.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two-year technical degree plus two+ years of electrical or HVAC construction experience; or two+ years of equivalent technical experience; or experience selling technical, electrical, or HVAC products.

Responsibilities

• Provide energy management services to members, including high bill inquiries, in-home evaluations, and energy audits.
• Advise members on appropriate equipment and energy-efficient solutions.
• Install, repair, and maintain load management, energy conservation, generator, and beneficial electrification equipment.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for members regarding load management, energy conservation, generator sales, and beneficial electrification programs.
• Promote programs and educate members on off-peak energy use benefits.
• Prepare energy cost comparisons, operating cost analyses, and rate comparisons for members.
• Administer load management and energy conservation programs and maintain records.
• Process member rebates and energy grants and coordinate low-income energy programs.
• Perform maintenance and warranty repairs on consumer-owned and Cooperative generators.
• Disconnect and reconnect meters when needed to allow work on the member side of the meter.
• Work closely with members, contractors, Great River Energy, and staff to coordinate energy programs and installations.

Skills

Energy management

Customer service

Strong communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two-year technical degree

Electrical or HVAC construction experience

Tools

NEC compliance knowledge

Job description

McLeod Cooperative Power Association is seeking a motivated Energy Management Specialist II to join our Member Services team. This role focuses on helping members use electricity efficiently and economically by implementing load management and energy conservation programs and providing energy management services.

Responsibilities include conducting in-home evaluations and energy audits, advising on energy-efficient equipment, and coordinating rebates and energy grants.