Field Technician - DR
Company: Franklin Energy Services
Location: Sumter
Posted on: January 25, 2023
Job Description:
Description
Position at Franklin Energy
COMPANY SummaryAs a combined organization, Franklin Energy and AM
Conservation Group is undertaking what is perhaps the central
challenge of our times - to help drive the transition to net-zero
carbon economies while ensuring that no working families,
businesses, or local communities are left behind. To do that, we
are the utility industry's top provider of turn-key energy
efficiency and grid optimization programs and products, all of
which contribute to reducing carbon and waste and, at the same
time, free-up resources for creating more innovation investment and
jobs. With over 26 years in business, we have more than 1,300
experts across the United States and Canada, with warehouses on
both coasts. The organization's integrated in-house services
provide deep personalization and insights, helping energy partners
achieve their carbon-reduction and energy productivity goals.We
believe the organization's most "precious resources" are its
people. We pledge a relentless pursuit to embody a culture that
acknowledges, recognizes, and infinitely seeks to understand the
unique differences of its people. We are committed to creating
employee experiences that continually attract and embrace a
multiracial, multicultural, and multigenerational workforce that
promotes outstanding performance and mirrors our diverse
partnerships, clients and communities we serve. Position
SummaryThis position is responsible for performing the
installation, removal, modification, inspection, and/or service of
a specific type or set of types of Direct Load Control devices
while exhibiting safe, courtesy, and helpful behavior and
maintaining compliance with company standards. Services are
targeted to the residential markets.Essential Duties and
ResponsibilitiesThis list of duties and responsibilities is not
all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and
responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to
time.
- Perform all required duties as directed to install, inspect,
modify, remove and/or service DLC devices
- Exhibit basic HVAC technical aptitude and understanding
- Perform work requiring electrical/electronic usage and
mechanical theories and principles
- Navigate and understand basic operating components of air
conditioning systems
- Provide a professional appearance appropriate for a
representative of our organization and the client
- Ensure the meeting of customer specifications and company
quality standards
- Complete special projects as assigned
- Work in a team atmosphere to collaborate and continuously
improve operations year after year
- Occasional weekend travel to a job site to accommodate a
customer's need may be required
- Participate in the On-Call Rotation system for after-hours
service calls
- Conduct inventory counts and submit inventory reports as
requested by management.
- Assure the cleanliness and organization of warehouse locations
and fleet vehicle parking areas by regularly assisting with the
cleaning and organization of those areas - this includes proper
storage of product and recycling materials, if applicable.
- Assure assigned fleet vehicles have all safety products located
within and attached to the vehicle, and that the vehicles are kept
clean and orderly.
- Perform routine vehicle safety inspections and submit
inspection and maintenance reports to management upon
request.Position RequirementsEducation and Experience
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- 1 - 3 years of experience preferably in basic wiring, lighting,
HVAC, troubleshooting and/or other technologies installed in
commercial/residential applications.
- Mechanical and technical aptitude required.
- Basic construction knowledge
- Basic knowledge of building science/energy auditing
- Experience in installing technologies, manual labor and using
tools. - Preferred
- Background in one or more of the following: - Preferred
- Building science and design
- Building envelope
- Weatherization or related fields
- Building maintenance
- Home inspection
- HVAC, lighting, controls or renewable energy
Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules,
operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
- Must be able to handle a wide work variety and work in a
fast-paced environment.
- Must be a detail-oriented, organized, self-starter, and have an
ability to prioritize workload.
- Ability to identify and resolve project application issues with
customers and trade allies.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel and
Outlook.
- Strong data entry skills in entering information in tracking
systems/databases.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in
writing with customers, clients and employees.
- Ability to analyze and interpret data and solve practical
problems.
- Knowledge of mathematical concepts such as fractions,
percentages and ratios.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with limited
supervision
- Committed to diversity and inclusion
- Reliable transportationLicenses & Certifications
- Valid driver's licenseTravel Requirements
- Willingness to travel up to 95%Physical Demands and Work
Environment
- Required to sit, stand, walk; talk and hear; and ability to
touch and handle tools and/or controls
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
- Noise Level is typically moderate
- Employee could be exposed to fumes and/or airborne particles
and risk of potential shockNote: Reasonable accommodations may be
made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions of this position.The above information describes the
general duties and requirements necessary to perform the principle
functions of the position. This shall not be construed as a
detailed description of all the duties and requirements that may be
necessary in this position.An Equal Opportunity Employer
Keywords: Franklin Energy Services, Columbia , Field Technician - DR, Engineering , Sumter, South Carolina
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