Field Energy Efficiency Technician - Multifamily

Southern Energy Management; Emporia (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Benefits package

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Professional development

Volunteer time

Job summary

Southern Energy Management seeks a Multifamily Energy Efficiency Technician to perform on-site inspections, data collection, and verify green building program compliance for new construction and rehab projects. Most work is in the field with occasional overnight travel.

Role involves collaborating with contractors, documenting data, and testing energy performance including air and duct leakage. A company vehicle is provided and a strong benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Good customer relationship skills are important.
• Ability to work outdoors on ladders, in basements, crawl spaces and attics.
• Experience with HERS ratings or energy modeling software preferred.
• Having HERS RFI/Rater or green building program accreditation preferred.
• Basic understanding of construction, building science or energy modeling skills is a plus.
• Minimum 3 years licensed driving experience; 5+ preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with general contractors and subcontractors providing onsite technical assistance.
• Perform accurate and expedient data entry of field-collected data.
• Inspect buildings for compliance with energy-efficient construction and program details.
• Field test buildings for energy efficiency performance including leakage tests.

Skills

Driving

Outdoor work

Energy modeling

HERS rating

Data entry

Building science

Job description

Southern Energy Management seeks a Multifamily Energy Efficiency Technician to perform on-site inspections, data collection, and verify green building program compliance for new construction and rehab projects. Most work is in the field with occasional overnight travel.

Role involves collaborating with contractors, documenting data, and testing energy performance including air and duct leakage. A company vehicle is provided and a strong benefits package is offered.