What are the responsibilities and job description for the HERS Inspector position at ARCXIS?
Company Overview:
ARCXIS, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the nation's number one engineering and inspections firm, touching 1 in every 7 new homes, and operating in over 28 states. Committed to innovation and excellence, our services help to build better quality homes, more quickly, at lower cost, and with less risk. Formerly known as DPIS Builder Services, Ei Companies, Post-Tension Solutions, Ensign Building Solutions Home Energy Division, and Building Energy, ARCXIS unites extensive expertise into a single brand, offering nationwide coverage with a local touch. Our portfolio includes ABCO Construction Services, LLC, United Structural Consultants, and iPermit, amplifying our reach into the multi-family, multi-use, commercial, and pre-existing residential sectors. ARCXIS is majority owned by Saw Mill Capital, LLC (Briarcliff Manor, New York). Visit us online at www.arcxis.com.
Position Overview:
We are looking to hire an already certified Rater, or those with the experience/aptitude to be trained in time for the influx of work that comes in the Summer. A HERS rater tests HVAC systems based on Title 24 guidelines set by the State. A HERS Rater must be certified by one of the State Registries.
If you are already a certified HERS Rater please get in touch with us as we would love to meet with you. If you are not yet a HERS Rater but would like a stable career in a growing field and are willing to put in the study to become a HERS Rater, we would be willing to train the right candidate.
Requirements:- A High School diploma or equivalent
- Must be HERS Certified or be willing to become HERS certified
- Reliable transportation is required to accommodate testing equipment and a ladder. This role may involve driving over 80-120 miles per day. Candidates must have and maintain the following: a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and state-minimum auto insurance. To support your travel needs, the company provides an auto allowance to help cover maintenance costs and a fuel card for company-related travel.
- Candidate must be able to conduct multiple inspections each day,
- Must be able to pass a background check and motor vehicle report
- Must have an attention to detail and perform their work with integrity and with a real concern for customers
- Must have the ability to send in reports via computer or smart phone
- Must be able to climb on high ladders and perform work in cramped spaces (attics and crawlspaces.)
- Must have the ability to work in both hot and cold conditions
- Must have the ability to lift heavy ladders and carry equipment heavier than 50 pounds.
- Job Details: Our HERS raters receive their schedules from our office and work from home. They follow their schedules to perform testing on HVAC systems and then submit the reports to our office via our web portal.
- If you would like to be trained as a HERS Rater for this position, we would be interested in candidates with some of the following experience.
Suggested Experience
- Previous HVAC experience (Install or Tech) preferred
- Experience in plumbing, attic work, insulation, or similar preferred
- The ability to study and pass examinations related to HVAC testing
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Fuel card and bi-weekly auto-allowance
All hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or transfer visas for applicants at this time.
Compensation:
- Training Wage: $22.00 - $23.00 per hour
- Up to $26.00 per hour after 90 days with performance review
- $500 bonus after 6 months of employment.
Salary : $22 - $26