Energy Auditor

Course Advisor is hiring an Energy Auditor in Nevada, IA. The role involves conducting energy audits, analyzing energy-saving measures, educating customers, overseeing equipment installations, and collecting field data on energy usage. Key skills include active listening, critical thinking, and effective communication. This is a full-time position with no specific degree requirements mentioned.
Energy Auditor Job Description

Conduct energy audits of buildings, building systems, or process systems. May also conduct investment grade audits of buildings or systems.
• Analyze technical feasibility of energy-saving measures, using knowledge of engineering, energy production, energy use, construction, maintenance, system operation, or process systems.
• Educate customers on energy efficiency or answer questions on topics such as the costs of running household appliances or the selection of energy-efficient appliances.
• Oversee installation of equipment such as water heater wraps, pipe insulation, weatherstripping, door sweeps, or low-flow showerheads to improve energy efficiency.
• Determine patterns of building use to show annual or monthly needs for heating, cooling, lighting, or other energy needs.
• Collect and analyze field data related to energy usage.
• Calculate potential for energy savings.

Things an Energy Auditor Should Know How to Do

These are the skills Energy Auditors say are the most useful in their careers:
• Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
• Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Writing: Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
• Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Judgment and Decision Making: Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.

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