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Energy Auditors

District Of Columbia

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Conduct energy audits of buildings, building systems, or process systems. May also conduct investment grade audits of buildings or systems.

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Currently Employed: 39,835

Yearly Projected Openings: 1,150

Typical Hourly Wage: $30.04 - $51.67

Typical Annual Salary: $62,500 - $107,500

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Typical education needed for entry: High school diploma or equivalent

Typical work experience needed for a job in this occupation: Less than 1 year

Typical on-the-job training once you have a job in this occupation: Long-term on-the-job training

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Identify and prioritize energy saving measures.
Prepare audit reports containing energy analysis results or recommendations for energy cost savings.
Collect and analyze field data related to energy usage.
Inspect or evaluate building envelopes, mechanical systems, electrical systems, or process systems to determine the energy consumption of each system.
Perform tests such as blower-door tests to locate air leaks.
Calculate potential for energy savings.
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.
Recommend energy efficient technologies or alternate energy sources.
Prepare job specification sheets for home energy improvements, such as attic insulation, window retrofits, or heating system upgrades.
Quantify energy consumption to establish baselines for energy use or need.

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