Energy Specialist – Residential
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Job Description
Residential Energy Specialist conducting home energy audits for RISE, an employee-owned engineering and energy services firm. Recommending efficiency upgrades, coordinating rebates, and supporting homeowners.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct scheduled home energy assessments for residential homes on behalf of utilities and energy program sponsors
- Conduct thorough, accurate residential energy audits evaluating insulation, appliances, HVAC systems, lighting, electrical systems, moisture and air quality
- Conduct in-home energy tests on combustion appliances
- Install instant-savings measures such as energy-efficient light bulbs and water-conservation devices
- Use proprietary software to prepare on-site assessment reports
- Explain recommended energy-efficiency measures and associated benefits, costs and savings
- Secure homeowner approval of proposed work
- Coordinate available rebates and financing options
- Follow up with homeowners to ensure high customer satisfaction
Requirements:
- At least two years of residential construction or energy-efficiency experience, including knowledge of building materials, systems or diagnostics
- Strong analytical skills, drawing/drafting ability and aptitude for mathematics
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, including the ability to effectively convey technical concepts and program information verbally and in writing
- Sales or other customer-facing experience
- A commitment to and enthusiasm for energy efficiency
- Proficiency with Windows-based computer applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- High school diploma or equivalent plus relevant post-high-school studies
- Other combinations of education, training and experience will be evaluated on an individual basis
- A valid driver’s license, clean driving record and the ability to travel daily to customers’ homes
- Physically able to fulfill job functions, including lifting up to 50 lbs., carrying and climbing step ladders, entering attics, basements and crawlspaces, and using small tools and installation equipment
- Able to pass criminal background and drug screening tests
- With company support, obtain BPI Building Analyst certification within six months of hire
- BPI professional certification(s) or RESNET Home Energy Rater certification preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in related discipline preferred
Benefits:
- Aggressive salary and incentive program
- Personal car mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Employer-matching 401(k) retirement plan
- Employer-paid Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
- Health care benefits through United HealthCare, Delta Dental and Vision Service Plan
- Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance
- Access to short and long-term disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Expansive personal & professional development opportunities
- Cutting edge technology
- Work/life balance
- Employee-owned company

















