Energy Auditor
Job Description
Job Summary:
You will be trained on all aspects of the job.
Our Jobs are in Queens and Long Island and will be using your own car, gas will be reimbursed.
Patriot Energy Solution is looking for a residential Energy Auditor that is responsible for conducting comprehensive home energy assessments of one-to-four family residences in accordance with BPI building science standards and the NYSERDA EmPower+ Program requirements. The Auditor will collect field data, perform diagnostic testing (e.g., blower door, combustion safety), analyze findings, develop a prioritized scope of work, provide recommendations to homeowners or tenants, ensure compliance with program rules, and collaborate with contractors to deliver approved measures. The role supports low‐ and moderate income households, aligning with the EmPower+ goal of increasing comfort, safety, durability and energy savings.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform in home energy audits on eligible one to four family residences under the EmPower+ program, following program procedures for application, assessment, and reporting.
- Use diagnostic tools (blower door, combustion analyzer, pressure gauges, etc.) to assess building envelope, heating/cooling systems, ventilation, insulation, air infiltration/leakage, ductwork, moisture/indoor air quality and combustion safety
- Record and document existing conditions of the home: attic, crawl space/basement, mechanical systems, air sealing, insulation, windows/doors, ductwork, electrical panel/service, water heating, etc.
- Conduct health & safety checks (combustion appliance zone, carbon monoxide, ventilation adequacy, gas leaks, other hazards) in accordance with BPI standards. Building Performance Institute, Inc.+2Building Performance Institute, Inc.+2
- Analyze collected data and build a detailed work scope of recommended energy efficiency improvements, prioritized by cost-effectiveness, comfort, durability, health & safety, and program eligibility.
- Prepare and submit audit reports and work-scope deliverables in compliance with BPI standard format and the EmPower+ Program Manual requirements.
- Educate homeowners/tenants on energy use, recommended improvements, health/safety findings, and anticipated benefits (energy savings, comfort, durability).
- Assist in program compliance: ensure audits and follow-up work meet EmPower+ eligibility and documented standards.
- Contribute to outreach efforts, help promote the EmPower+ program, support documentation and paperwork to ensure efficient program flow.
While we also offer solar energy system installations, our primary focus remains on the NYSERDA insulation programs, helping New Yorkers reduce their carbon footprint and monthly expenses.
Why Work With Us?
We take pride in doing everything in-house — no subcontractors, no shortcuts. Every team member receives comprehensive training, hands-on experience, and the support needed to grow in a high-demand, future-focused industry.
At Patriot Energy Solutions, we’re not just building homes we’re building opportunities. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to make a meaningful career change, we’re committed to helping you succeed.