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Franklin Energy is hiring an Energy Auditor I in Spartanburg, SC, to provide energy efficiency assessments and recommendations to small businesses and utility customers. The role involves advising on energy-saving modifications, installing efficiency devices, and promoting participation in rebate programs. Key responsibilities include conducting assessments, explaining findings, documenting opportunities, and collaborating with team members. The position requires excellent customer service and technical knowledge of energy systems.
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Position Summary

The Energy Auditor I is responsible for providing services directly to small business tenants, building owners and other utility customers. You will provide expert advice and coordination for our programs while recommending specific modifications to electric and/or gas systems through exemplary customer service; you will also convince prospective clients of the improved efficiency that our services will bring. This role includes completing walk through energy efficiency assessments, the installation of energy efficiency equipment and products, and for deepening customer awareness of and participation in rebate programs and the Utility's energy efficiency program.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.


Promote the energy efficiency program to customers through the completion of scheduled energy assessmentsWork with building owners and property managers to provide energy efficiency advice and assistance in participating in energy efficiency programsDeliver professional, high quality services to utility customersComplete walk through energy assessments of properties that identify key natural gas and electric saving opportunities (all living space, basement, attic, and exterior perimeter of building)Install energy saving devices including energy efficiency lighting, programmable thermostats and hot water saving devicesClearly explain and articulate energy assessment findings to building owner including explanation of energy efficiency rebatesDevelop a comprehensive understanding of the program's strategic direction regarding energy efficiency and the business activities of its customersIdentify and provide documentation of on-site opportunities for energy efficiency and provide follow-up to customers as requiredDiscuss technical elements of energy consuming equipment-i.e., lighting, HVAC, hot water systems, building and pipe insulation, and air sealingEnter data into spreadsheets and databases to determine energy savings and to manage current projects which may also include collaborating with engineers as requiredMaintain professional appearance appropriate for a representative of our organization and the utilityBuild quick rapport with customers. Quickly initiate conversations with customers on site regarding energy usage at the facilityWhen required, provide written summary reports directly to the customer, and summary reports to the client/Program ManagerBe able to work in a team atmosphere, and willing to collaborate on continuous improvement of operations year after yearLead presentations promoting energy efficiency programs for targeted groupsPerform direct installation of faucet aerators and LED lamps and other direct install measures in qualified customer facilitiesConduct inventory counts and submit inventory reports as requested by management.Assure the cleanliness and organization of warehouse locations and fleet vehicle parking areas by regularly assisting with the cleaning and organization of those areas - this includes proper storage of product and recycling materials, if applicable.Assure assigned fleet vehicles have all safety products located within and attached to the vehicle, and that the vehicles are kept clean and orderly.Perform routine vehicle safety inspections and submit inspection and maintenance reports to management upon request.All other duties as assigned.Position Requirements

Education and ExperienceAssociates degree or equivalent experienceOne of the following: Residential building constructionHeating and Air Conditioning System install, sales or serviceOther energy efficiency designations or certificates including: Advanced Home Energy Professional (HEP)Building AnalystEnvelope ProfessionalResidential
About the Company:
Franklin Energy


WE IMPLEMENT BUSINESS AND RESIDENTIAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAMS FOR OUR UTILITY CLIENTS.With over two decades in the energy efficiency landscape, Franklin Energy is the industry expert in program administration and implementation for utility clients across the nation. We pinpoint value-driven solutions and deliver goal-focused results for ranging program markets, from business to residential to everything in between.



Company Size:
100 to 499 employees


Industry:
Other/Not Classified


Founded:
1994


Website:
http://www.franklinenergy.com/