Building Performance Field Technician (Char)
Southern Energy Management - Mooresville, NC
posted 16 days ago
About the position
Southern Energy Management (SEM) is seeking a full-time Home Performance Field Technician to perform 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. This position is based in or around Charlotte and offers a full-time salary ranging from $17.00 to $24.00 per hour. A company vehicle and equipment will be provided, allowing you to start and stop from home. This role provides an opportunity to work at a mission-driven certified B Corp committed to leading the change by using business as a force for good, recognized as an INC Best Place to Work. You will have the chance to bring your passion for sustainability and clean energy to work.
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 are a must. Experience with iOS, Adobe Acrobat, MS Excel, and energy modeling software is preferred.
- Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds for 100 feet unassisted.
- Ability to work outdoors, in basements, enclosed crawl spaces and attics.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Nice-to-haves
- 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 insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay
- Company vehicle and equipment provided.
