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HOUSING ENERGY AUDITOR
Job Code:2025-BDJ-029
Location:Bemidji
FT/PT Status:Regular Full Time
  
Who You Are
  • Are you ready to take your career to the next level and make a real impact in the world of energy efficiency?
  • Do you enjoy talking to and meeting new people every day? Being a detective, exploring buildings and systems to figure out how they work or why they don’t?
  • Are you someone who enjoys problem solving?
  • The ideal candidate should have a general knowledge of construction and be proficient with the various weatherization tools of the trade: blower door, duct leakage testing, infrared, combustion safety, energy savings software, etc.
  • We are looking for someone with excellent customer service skills who is comfortable engaging clients from a wide variety of backgrounds in homes of every shape, size, age, condition and cost.
  • BI-CAP is doing exciting work helping our neighbors save money and improve their homes. Come join our growing team.
A Day in the Life
  • As a Weatherization Housing Energy Auditor, you will perform onsite inspections in single family homes throughout Beltrami and Cass County. 
  • This position is similar to a home inspector but extensively more detailed with diagnostic testing while focusing on energy efficiency.
  • Company vehicle provided and no overnight travel.

Essential Duties:

  • 40% of the position is outside the office at client’s homes inspecting and evaluating the building envelope and its mechanical systems using diagnostic testing equipment on combustion appliances, identify health or safety issues, pressure diagnostics, thermography and building envelope heat loss.
  • 60% of the position is in the office doing data entry and typing work orders. You must have some experience or background operating a computer/keyboard and demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft office programs
Qualifications
  • 1-3 years’ experience in Construction, Energy Audits, HVAC, Electrical, Building Science, Plumbing or Home Inspections preferred.
  • High School Diploma or GED; and a valid Minnesota driver’s license with no history of major driving infractions.
  • The ability to exercise good judgment and discretion, attention to detail, excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • The capacity to work both as a team player and individually, while contributing to a productive, fun work environment and displaying a pleasant, helpful attitude.
  • Strong understanding of residential energy, building codes, thermal dynamics and general construction.
  • Training will be provided.
  • Must have a strong commitment to BI-CAP’s values of collaboration, innovation and compassion for those we serve. Must be able to pass a background check.
Wages

40 Hours/week. Wages: $23.04/hr - $32.25/hr, depending on qualifications. Benefits: medical, dental and vision; life insurance. Retirement plan/benefits that include employer contributions. Paid time off, holiday pay and more.

Schedule: M-Fri, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

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