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Energy Auditor

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An energy auditor, also known as an energy rater, is a specialized consultant who helps improve the energy efficiency of both residential and commercial buildings through the audit of the building.

Work Environment:

A majority of energy auditors are self-employed small-business owners who conduct on-site inspections multiple times a day. This day-to-day activity may consist of inspecting crawl spaces and attics or even walking on roofs to provide a thorough consultation.

Pay:

Starting $37,232

Some Experience $72,862.43

Significant Experience $121,360.79

Education:

Programs: Energy Efficiency Technology

Degrees:

  • Energy Efficiency Technology A.S. Degree

 

Certificates:

  • Energy Efficiency Technology
  • HERS
  • BPI

 

Regional Colleges Offering These Programs:

Imperial Valley College

http://www.imperial.edu/industrial-technology-department/energy-efficient-technology

An energy auditor, also known as an energy rater, is a specialized consultant who helps improve the energy efficiency of both residential and commercial buildings through the audit of the building.

Work Environment:

A majority of energy auditors are self-employed small-business owners who conduct on-site inspections multiple times a day. This day-to-day activity may consist of inspecting crawl spaces and attics or even walking on roofs to provide a thorough consultation.

Pay:

Starting $37,232

Some Experience $72,862.43

Significant Experience $121,360.79

Education:

Programs: Energy Efficiency Technology

Degrees:

 

Certificates:

 

Regional Colleges Offering These Programs:

Imperial Valley College

http://www.imperial.edu/industrial-technology-department/energy-efficient-technology