**This is a Work Experience position available through EmployNV Youth Hub. All candidates will be considered after program eligibility is determined.
Company: Home Energy Connection
Position Title: Home Energy Auditor (click to see video)
Location: Las Vegas, NV (Multiple Locations (new and existing residential homes and apartments)
PART-TIME or FULL-TIME
Standard Work Hours
- Normal business hours (8:00 am to 5:00 pm). Option to work some weekends.
- Typically, 4 to 8 hour shifts (flexible)
- Monday to Friday, Weekend days on occasion
Pay: $20/per hour
Ongoing safety training included.
MUST have your own vehicle.
Qualifications
- High school or equivalent (Required)
- Driver’s License (Required or able to obtain)
Job Description
- Assist in making new and existing homes and apartments more comfortable, healthier and energy efficient.
- Setting up test equipment and performing and recording duct leakage and building tightness measurements in residential homes and apartments.
- You may perform the following tests and inspections: (1) Duct Leakage Measurement, (2) Building Air Leakage Measurement, (3) Exhaust fan flow Verification, (4) Quality Insulation Installation & Air Infiltration Sealing Inspection, (5) Thermal Imaging
- Working with builder clients and their trade subcontractors to help troubleshoot root causes of any issues found during field inspections (e.g., why a house or duct system is too leaky.).
- Communicating project status, updates, and changes to our office.
- Adhering to company policies, processes, and work instructions.
- Submit time sheets with accurate mileage and job information.
- Maintain and protect all company equipment and supplies.
- Monitor, review and respond to all communication (email, phone, voicemail) promptly.
- Other duties as assigned by (supervising persons).
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following:
- Attention to detail.
- Problem solving.
- Interest in learning.
- Happy attitude
- Exhibits good listening and comprehension. Expresses ideas and thoughts in written/electronic form and verbally. Keeps others adequately informed.
Education & Skills Requirements
- Previous experience as HERS Rater, Energy Auditor, HVAC installer or HVAC service technician is a plus.
- Experience with Microsoft Excel.
- Must be able to meet the physical requirements listed below.
- Reliable transportation, as this position, requires daily travel to and from a convenient carpooling location.
- If hired, a valid driver’s license, clean driving record.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Physical Requirements
This job requires lifting up to 50 pounds. The worker must ask for assistance in lifting more than 35 pounds and may request assistance in lifting at any time.
- Be able to work indoors and outdoors
- Lifting & Carrying: Frequently (up to 35 pounds)
- Stooping: Frequently
- Crouching: Frequently
- Kneeling: Frequently
- Crawling: Infrequently
- Sitting: Frequently
- Standing: Frequently
- Walking: Frequently
- Walking in open-sided multi-level buildings: Infrequently
- Bending: Frequently
- Climbing interior stairs: Frequently
- Balancing: Frequently
- Reaching: Frequently
- Handling Objects: Frequently
- Visual Activity: Must be exact with glasses/lens correction
- Hearing: Acute
Business Services Liaison responsible for job posting: Alex