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Job description
Estimator - Comfort Advisor
Fred F. Collis & Sons has been providing home energy services since 1936. We continually strive to provide our customers with superior service and quality installations by maintaining a team of professionals who care about our customers' homes as though they were their own. If this sounds like you, we want you on our team!
Our team of Certified Comfort Advisors start by performing a thorough evaluation of a customer's home, focusing primarily on their existing building envelope and heating/cooling systems. They then prescribe the appropriate solutions based on their findings. These items can consist of air sealing and insulation measures, higher efficiency HVAC products, as well as indoor air quality, standby generators and other solutions to make our customers' homes more comfortable and energy efficient.
We are seeking charismatic, self-starting and highly-motivated individuals with the skills and knowledge to effectively engage our customers and turn these opportunities into sold projects. This position will involve professional in-home presentations, preparation of estimates and following through to make sure the project is successful and the customer is completely satisfied. Prior in-home sales experience is beneficial, but not required. Our focus is bringing on high-character applicants, who also have outstanding communication and computer skills - we'll take care of the rest.
Responsibilities:
Positively engage customers to gather household energy data, such as type of heating system, number of persons home during day, thermostat setting, and prior year's energy costs
Perform home evaluations to prepare the best energy saving and comfort minded solutions for customers
Note conditions that contribute to excessive energy loss, such as major air leakage, poorly performing or inadequate insulation, dilapidated windows, and uninsulated pipes
Report potentially unsafe conditions and recommend solutions
Benefits:
Paid vacation, holiday, sick days
401(k) available after 1yr of continuous employment with company match
Company-provided 3rd party supplementary disability policy
Company-provided life insurance policy
Full medical packages and health savings account available
Company-issued uniform
Requirements:
A minimum of three (3) years' experience in a discipline related to construction or building sciences
High School or Trade School degree in a discipline related to construction or building sciences
Knowledge of HVAC, code and building performance
Good understanding of basic 120v residential electrical
Familiar with OSHA safety requirements
Customer service driven with great organizational skills and outstanding follow-through
The ability to work some evenings and Saturdays
Previous weatherization or insulation experience
Must be able to climb ladders and stairs, comfortably lift 50+ pounds repetitively, and must be able to work on your feet for long periods of time
Ability to work in extreme environments, e.g. hot sun, below freezing, crawl spaces, etc.
Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Preferred:
College degree in a relevant field
BPI certification or equivalent accreditation/experience
NATE or NORA certifications
Prior in-home sales experience, along with strong mechanical aptitude and/or construction background
Estimating or site auditing experience
OSHA 10 hr
Graduate of weatherization training program
Lead based paint training
Worksite address
syracuse, NY, 13235, US
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