
Field Engineer – In Training
PEG
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Harrisonburg • Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $47,600 per year
About the role
- Perform Home Energy Audits in accordance with New Construction RESNET/Energy Star Guidelines including but not limited to: Visual Inspections of applied materials and control assemblies
- Data Collection and Visual Observation of energy efficient features such as Model and serial numbers of relevant equipment
- Quality and installation of duct work, insulation, framing, air sealing, ventilation, etc.
- Utilization of equipment to test system performance such as infiltration & Blower Door Testing, Ventilation Testing, Duct Leakage Testing, and Building Air Flow & Pressure Testing
- Adjustment of system settings to either meet design or manufacturer specifications
- Actively develop relationships with builders and code officials through effective and professional communication
- Prepare an electronic written report of audit findings
- Complete any necessary paperwork required for internal reporting
- Maintain equipment in accordance with company policy and manufacturer’s specifications
- Complete all other assigned third-party inspections, as needed, with the designated geographical area
Requirements
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree or Vocational Certificate in the Skilled Trades Industry is required
- HERS Rater, Energy Star, Green Building, ACCA 310 HVAC Grading, IECC, HVAC EPA, BPI, and LEED Certifications are a plus!
- 2 years of work experience in HVAC, home remodeling, or construction is helpful.
- Must be physically able to fulfill job functions, including lifting up to 50 lbs, carrying equipment, climbing ladders, work in confined spaces (attics/crawl spaces), and using small tools and testing equipment
- Must enjoy working in the great outdoors
- Must be personable, enthusiastic, well-groomed, articulate, and able to convey technical information in plain language
- Must be adaptable as audit/inspections will fluctuate with client construction schedules.
- Must be organized, dependable, self-directed, and able to complete projects with limited supervision
- Must be willing to obtain additional certifications/licenses as required
- Valid driver’s license in good standing with insurable driving record
- Must have reliable transportation and the ability to travel daily to job sites
- Must be willing to undergo a background check and/or drug testing, in accordance with local law/regulations
Benefits
- Company-issued Gas Card, Toll Pass, & Vehicle Maintenance Allowance
- Company-issued Uniforms, iPhone/iPad, Field Equipment/Tools/PPE
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Year Round Employment
- Paid Professional Development & Salary Incentives through Learning/Certification Opportunities
- 20 Annual Paid Days Off (12 Days of PTO, Birthday PTO, & 7 Company Paid Holidays
- Company Sponsored Medical Insurance that includes a contribution of up to 50% off the monthly premium
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to a 4% company match vested immediately
- Basic Life & Supplemental Life
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Accident & Pet Insurance
- Corporate Sponsored Events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Home Energy AuditsVisual InspectionsData CollectionDuct Leakage TestingBlower Door TestingVentilation TestingBuilding Air Flow TestingSystem Performance TestingHVACConstruction
Soft Skills
communicationrelationship buildingadaptabilityorganizationdependabilityself-directionenthusiasmarticulationpersonabilitytechnical information conveyance
Certifications
HERS RaterEnergy StarGreen BuildingACCA 310 HVAC GradingIECCHVAC EPABPILEEDVocational CertificateGeneral Education Degree