NES Midwest - Energy Auditor I

About the role

The Energy Auditor I role at Franklin Energy involves providing expert advice and coordination for energy efficiency programs. Key responsibilities include conducting energy assessments, installing energy-saving devices, and educating customers about available rebates and programs.

Responsibilities

• Promote the energy efficiency program to customers through scheduled energy assessments
• Provide energy efficiency advice and assistance to building owners and property managers
• Complete walk-through energy assessments identifying energy-saving opportunities
• Install energy-saving devices such as lighting, thermostats, and hot water saving devices
• Explain energy assessment findings to building owners and recommend energy efficiency rebates
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the program's strategic direction and customer business activities
• Identify and document on-site opportunities for energy efficiency
• Enter data into spreadsheets and databases to determine energy savings and manage projects
• Maintain a professional appearance and build rapport with customers
• Lead presentations promoting energy efficiency programs for targeted groups
• Perform direct installations of faucet aerators and LED lamps
• Conduct inventory counts and submit reports as required
• Affirm the cleanliness and organization of warehouse locations and fleet vehicle parking areas
• Perform routine vehicle safety inspections and submit reports as required
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Associates degree or equivalent experience
• Experience in residential building construction, heating and air conditioning system installation, sales or service, or energy efficiency designations/certifications
• BPI Fundamentals or above
• 1-2 years of experience in marketing, community organizing, or a related field (preferred)
• Strong interpersonal, interviewing, and communication skills
• Data entry skills in Microsoft Office applications
• Knowledge of mathematical concepts and proficiency in using Microsoft Office
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Position Requirements

• Education and Experience: Associates degree or equivalent experience
• Experience: One of the following: Residential building construction, Heating and Air Conditioning System install, sales or service, Other energy efficiency designations or certificates including: Advanced Home Energy Professional (HEP), Building Analyst, Envelope Professional, Residential Building Envelope Whole Hose Air Leakage Controller Installer, Heating, Air Conditioning and Heat Pump, Air sealing and building insulation experience
• Skills and Knowledge: Strong interpersonal, interviewing, and communication skills; strong data entry skills; proficient in Microsoft Office; ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing; knowledge of mathematical concepts; commitment to diversity and inclusion; reliable transportation; valid driver’s license