Field Engineer In Training

PEG, LLC; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gas card

Vehicle maintenance allowance

Uniforms

PPE and field equipment

Flexible schedule

Paid professional development

Job summary

PEG, LLC is a diverse energy efficiency, engineering, environmental and management consulting firm serving the Eastern and Central United States. The role focuses on performing Home Energy Audits for new residential construction within a 100-mile radius around Sanford, FL, following RESNET and Energy Star guidelines.

New hires receive paid on-the-job training and will work with builders and code officials. Certifications in HERS Rater, Energy Star, and related standards are a plus, with travel

Qualifications

• Must be personable, enthusiastic, well-groomed, articulate, and able to convey technical information in plain language.
• Must be adaptable as audit/inspections will fluctuate with client construction schedules.
• Must be organized, dependable, self-directed, and able to complete projects with limited supervision.
• Must be willing to obtain additional certifications/licenses as required.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing with insurable driving record.
• Must have reliable transportation and the ability to travel daily to job sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform Home Energy Audits according to RESNET/Energy Star Guidelines with visual inspections and data collection.
• Test building systems with blower door, ventilation, duct leakage, and air flow tests.
• Adjust system settings to meet design or manufacturer specifications.
• Develop relationships with builders and code officials through professional communication.
• Prepare electronic written audit reports and complete internal paperwork.
• Maintain equipment per company policy and manufacturer specifications.
• Complete other assigned third-party inspections within the geographical area.

Skills

People skills

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED or Vocational Certificate

HERS Rater and related certifications (Energy Star, LEED, ACCA 310, IECC, HVAC EPA, BPI)

Job description

Overview

PEG, LLC is a diverse energy efficiency, engineering, environmental and management consulting firm operating principally in the Eastern and Central United States. We partner with leading homebuilders delivering construction compliance services. As a leader in Home Energy Ratings, we have provided Home Energy Ratings for over 250,000 homes. Our mission is to deliver innovative, data-driven solutions that support high-performance buildings and client success across residential and commercial sectors.

Visit www.pegenv.com to learn more about PEG.

Role

PEG is seeking motivated individuals interested in Energy Sustainability and Building Energy Performance of New Residential Construction. This position requires certification as a HERS Rater. Learn more at www.resnet.us.

New employees will receive paid on-the-job training to perform Home Energy Audits in accordance with RESNET Guidelines, including visual inspections, data collection, energy features evaluation, and testing equipment usage.

Role Location

Job Location: The geographical area includes a 100-mile radius with Sanford, FL at its center.

Essential Functions

• Perform Home Energy Audits in accordance with New Construction RESNET/Energy Star Guidelines including visual inspections of materials and control assemblies; data collection and observation of energy efficient features (model and serial numbers of relevant equipment; quality and installation of duct work, insulation, framing, air sealing, ventilation, etc.).
• Utilize equipment to test system performance (infiltration and blower door testing, ventilation testing, duct leakage testing, building air flow and pressure testing).
• Adjust system settings to meet design or manufacturer specifications.
• Actively develop relationships with builders and code officials through professional communication.
• Prepare an electronic written report of audit findings and complete any necessary paperwork for internal reporting.
• Maintain equipment per company policy and manufacturer specifications.
• Complete other assigned third-party inspections within the geographical area.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED or Vocational Certificate in the Skilled Trades
• HERS Rater, Energy Star, Green Building, ACCA 310 HVAC Grading, IECC, HVAC EPA, BPI, and LEED certifications are a plus
• 2 years of work experience in HVAC, home remodeling, or construction is helpful

Physical Demands

• Must be physically able to fulfill job functions, including lifting up to 50 lbs, carrying equipment, climbing ladders, working in confined spaces (attics/crawl spaces), and using small tools and testing equipment
• Must enjoy working outdoors

Additional Requirements

• Must be personable, enthusiastic, well-groomed, articulate, and able to convey technical information in plain language
• Must be adaptable as audit/inspections will fluctuate with client construction schedules
• Must be organized, dependable, self-directed, and able to complete projects with limited supervision
• Must be willing to obtain additional certifications/licenses as required
• Valid driver’s license in good standing with insurable driving record
• Must have reliable transportation and the ability to travel daily to job sites
• Must be willing to undergo a background check and/or drug testing, in accordance with local law/regulations

Rewards and Benefits

PEG, LLC offers a comprehensive rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits include: company-issued gas card, toll pass, vehicle maintenance allowance, uniforms, iPhone/iPad, field equipment/tools/PPE, flexible schedule, year-round employment, paid professional development and salary incentives, 20 annual paid days off, company-sponsored medical insurance with up to 50% premium contribution, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with up to 4% company match, life and disability coverage, accident and pet insurance, corporate-sponsored events.

Equal Opportunity

PEG, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. PEG, LLC uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.