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Senior Energy Centers Tech Specialist
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Oakland, Alameda County, California, 94616, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Global Technical Talent
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Energy Engineer, Building Services Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Contract Duration: 2+ Years
Pay range: $70 - $75/hr
Work Type: Hybrid
Location:Oakland, CA
Top Things:
- Commercial HVAC work experience, communication skills, and experience in adult training
- Client's Workforce Education and Training (WE&T) team serves a vital role in teaching California's workforce to recognize and act on energy efficiency, decarbonization, and electrification opportunities by providing access to energy related skills, tools, and resources.
- WE&T strives to train a workforce capable of meeting California's goals in the buildings that they design, engineer, build, and operate while appropriately meeting occupant's needs. WE&T's curriculum provides technical upskilling to help professionals (designers, contractors, engineers, and building operators) understand how to incorporate energy efficiency into their core job functions.
- WE&T designs, develops, delivers, and maintains curriculum on a range of subjects focused on the sectors with the greatest energy saving potential, including HVAC, home performance, building envelope, commissioning, building operation, and electrification.
- The client's Energy Centers are currently seeking a full-time HVAC Technical Specialist.
- The HVAC Technical Specialist serves as a subject matter expert who manages from creation through delivery a segment of training and educational resources focused on HVAC topics. This includes but is not limited to design (principally non-residential focused), controls, commissioning, and operation with input from a Technical Advisory Committee including industry and client stakeholders. Additionally, the HVAC Technical Specialist collaborates with partners throughout the state to achieve clients and California's energy efficiency goals through collaboration with other training organizations.
- The HVAC Technical Specialist will also assist the Home Performance Coordinator, the Energy Savings Assistance (ESA) Program, CSD Combustion Appliance Safety Testing (CAS) instructors, and clients' Natural Gas Appliance Testing (NGAT) instructors with HVAC-related subject matter expertise on an as-needed basis. Ideally, the Technical Specialist possesses the unique talents to train others regarding the technical, efficiency, and code requirements of HVAC design, engineering, installation, and commissioning in a customer focused team setting.
- The HVAC Technical Specialist must be dedicated to good engineering, energy efficiency, and practical solutions that meet the occupants' needs.
- The ideal candidate has experience in electrification, HVAC design, engineering, and installation, as well as education and public speaking.
- Undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering, construction, or architecture, or equivalent work experience.
- Ability to travel a minimum of 20% of the time.
- 4 years of relevant experience in HVAC design, engineering, construction, operation, and/or HVAC installation fields.
- Valid California driver's license required or the ability to obtain one prior to start date.
- Demonstrable work experience in the HVAC field (commercial experience preferred).
- Excellent presentation skills, including presentations to upper management.
- Thorough understanding of HVAC and electrification-related terminology, technology, practice, and codes.
- Ability to plan and execute a project while balancing multiple goals on a team.
- Familiarity with current HVAC technologies and their implementation, including all-electric buildings.
- Excellent communication, writing, speaking, and customer relationship skills.
- Advanced degree in HVAC-related fields or equivalent installation and design experience.
- Experience working with HVAC manufacturers in both commercial and residential design.
- Experience in commercial HVAC engineering, construction, and energy efficiency community in California.
- Experience in developing, designing, and teaching technical curricula.
- Knowledge of California's Title 24 Part 6 Energy Standards.
- PE or C-20.
- On-going delivery of HVAC-related education curriculum, including a mutually agreed upon…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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