Building Performance Field Tech

About the role

Southern Energy Management (SEM) is a mission-driven certified B Corp committed to leading change by using business as a force for good, named an INC Best Place to Work. This role brings your passion for sustainability and clean energy to work performing visual inspections, diagnostic testing, collecting field data, and verifying single-family homes to various energy and green certifications such as Energy Star, NGBS, LEED for Homes, and more.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

• Fast and accurate data entry
• Computer and software skills: technical proficiency and basic computer skills required; experience with iOS, Adobe Acrobat, MS Excel, and energy modeling software preferred
• Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds for 100 feet unassisted
• Ability to work outdoors, in basements, enclosed crawl spaces, and attics
• Minimum 3 years licensed driving experience (5+ preferred)
• Driving record that meets company insurance criteria
• Candidates with 3–5 years of licensed driving experience will be considered based on insurance approval

Qualifications

• OSHA 10 certification
• HERS Rater, RFI and/or NGBS Green Verifier designation
• High Performance residential construction (BPI, RESNET)

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Vision
• Dental
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay

Pay

$19 – $24 per hour

Schedule

• Full-time or part-time options
• Company vehicle and equipment provided – start and stop from home
• Based in or around Greenville