HomeBoost Inc.
Home Energy Auditor contractor - Chicago area
Remote
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Part time
This unique contracting position will be for 8-20 hours a week. Part of the work can be done from your own home, and the other part will be onsite in single-family homes with customers we provide.
Description
Job Responsibilities:
- Digital Analysis: Inspect thermal images to pinpoint leaks and insulation gaps. This work will be done from a computer.
- Field Operations: Conduct onsite evaluations on single-family residences, utilizing HomeBoost technology.
- Provide insightful feedback to the HomeBoost R&D team, based on your hands-on experience.
Certification Requirements:
- Must possess one of the following Energy Auditor certifications:
- ASHRAE (formerly the American Society of Heating and Air-Conditioning Engineers) Building Energy Assessment Professional
- Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) Certified Energy Auditor
- Building Performance Institute (BPI) Building Analyst Professional (BA-P)
- Building Performance Institute (BPI) Home Energy Professional Energy Auditor
- Building Science Institute (BSI) Energy Code Compliance Specialist
- Building Science Institute (BSI) ENERGY STAR Verifier
- Building Science Institute (BSI) Zero Energy Ready Home Verifier
- Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET) Home Energy Rater
Other Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Willingness to travel within your market region, with personal transportation (generous reimbursement policies for mileage and travel-related expenses).
- Supply your own computer with reliable internet access for HomeBoost-related assignments.
- Ownership of an iPhone preferred for seamless integration with our mobile assessment tools.
Essential Skills:
- A demonstrable track record in single-family home energy assessments, whether through utilities, energy service organizations, or as a facilitator for incentive programs.
- Outstanding communication abilities coupled with an unwavering dedication to customer satisfaction.
- A solid grasp of HVAC systems, including their operation and maintenance.
- A valid U.S. driver’s license for travel requirements.
Preferred Skills:
- Over 3 years of distinguished experience in energy assessments, particularly with utilities or energy contractor companies.
- In-depth understanding of local utility companies and the rebates they offer to customers.
- Fluency in a second language is highly desirable to cater to our diverse clientele.