Energy Educator

Job Description

Job Description

Help Communities Save Energy. Make a Difference Every Day.

Are you passionate about helping people, solving problems, and making a positive impact in your community? Join our team as an Energy Educator and become a trusted advisor who helps homeowners and businesses reduce energy costs, improve efficiency, and create more sustainable spaces.

In this rewarding role, you'll work independently in the field directly with customers, conduct energy review, install energy-saving products, and educate families and business owners on practical ways to lower their utility bills. Every day brings new opportunities to engage with people, build relationships, and make a real difference.

What You'll Do

As an Energy Educator, you'll serve as the face of our energy efficiency programs out in your community, helping customers discover opportunities to save energy and money while improving comfort in their homes and businesses.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Competitive Pay 
2 weeks of paid time off (PTO)
9 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday each year
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits,
Company-paid training and professional development opportunities
Tuition reimbursement program to support your career growth

Key Responsibilities

Conduct residential and commercial energy assessments independently or alongside a Direct Installer
Travel throughout the community to meet with homeowners and business owners
Use tablets and technology platforms to document findings, recommendations, and energy-saving measures
Install select energy-efficient products and devices during customer visits
Educate customers on simple low-cost and no-cost energy-saving actions
Evaluate building features such as insulation levels, thermostat types, HVAC efficiency, and overall energy performance
Create personalized action plans that help customers achieve long-term energy savings
Connect customers with additional utility programs, rebates, and social service resources
Maintain accurate equipment and inventory records
Represent the program and its partners with professionalism and exceptional customer service
Contribute to program goals by helping customers take action toward energy efficiency improvements

What Makes You a Great Fit

We're looking for motivated individuals who enjoy working with people, learning new skills, and creating positive customer experiences.

Preferred Qualifications
Background in weatherization, energy efficiency, sustainability, or related fields
Strong communication and customer service skills
Comfortable working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and communities
Ability to explain technical concepts in a simple, easy-to-understand way
Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently while also thriving as part of a team
Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including occasional evenings and weekends
Comfortable using tablets, mobile applications, and other technology tools
Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and perform field-based activities
Valid Michigan driver's license with a good driving record
Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening

What Sets You Apart

Successful Energy Educators are:

Passionate about helping others
Self-motivated and dependable
Adaptable in fast-paced environments
Effective relationship builders
Comfortable addressing challenges in the field
Results-oriented and committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences
Excited to help customers reduce energy costs and improve their quality of life

Make an Impact That Matters

This is more than a job. It's an opportunity to empower families and businesses, support your community, and contribute to a more energy-efficient future. If you're looking for a career where your work creates measurable results and meaningful connections every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and start helping communities save energy, save money, and build a brighter future.

Equal Opportunity Employer. The information above is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position.