Electric Savings Program Field Assessor

Organization
Sustainable Resources Center
Organization Summary

Sustainable Resources Center (SRC) is a Minnesota nonprofit organization running the largest deep energy efficiency and decarbonization home retrofit program for income-qualified residents in the state. In our 49-year history, we have helped tens of thousands of families by making their homes safe, healthy, and energy efficient. A critical part of our service is SRC’s Electrical Savings Program

Posting Date
Closing Date
Location in MN
Metro
Job type
full-time
Salary

$25.50 Per Hour

Hours

This is a full-time, Monday-Friday position eligible for paid time off, paid vacation, paid holidays, 401(k) with employer match, medical and dental insurance, employer-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability benefits, and a cell phone stipend.

Primary Duties

Field Assessors visit income-qualified clients to identify homes that can receive free appliance replacements – refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, and dehumidifiers. Field Assessors also deliver LED light bulbs and smart energy strips, and educate clients on the benefits of conserving electricity.

Daily Job Duties of a Field Assessor:

  • Coordinate client home visits by telephone and/or email.
  • Conduct multiple home visits per day, primarily within Hennepin County.
  • Identify appliances to be replaced and measure spaces and doorways to ensure delivery workers have access to install the appliances.
  • Drop off LED light bulbs, energy power strips and the occasional dehumdifier to clients.
  • Provide education to clients about home electricity use and conservation.
  • Provide ESP paperwork to program administrative assistant and complete appropriate forms for possible referrals to other SRC programs.
  • Respond to client questions and concerns via telephone, email and in person.
  • Receive deliveries of smaller ESP supplies at SRC office.
Experience

Qualified applicants must have:

  • A passion for energy efficiency
  • A valid driver’s license and a relatively clean driving record
  • An insured personal vehicle. SRC does not have a vehicle fleet; all staff members drive their own cars to visits. SRC reimburses mileage at the federal rate.
  • The ability to relate to and communicate effectively and respectfully with individuals from many different cultures and socioeconomic situations – both on the phone and in person
  • Computer skills to operate Microsoft Office applications, and ease with modern office technology such as a copier and a scanner
How to Apply

How To Apply:

To be considered, please email your resume and a cover letter to [email protected] . The cover letter should inform us why, in your own words, you think you’d be a great fit for the position.

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