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Residential HVAC Design Specialist

PV Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, Atlanta, GA, United States


About PV

PV Heating, Cooling & Plumbing is a local, family‑owned residential HVAC and plumbing company serving the Metro Atlanta area. We take a building‑science approach to comfort, efficiency, health, and safety and are deeply involved in Georgia’s energy efficiency rebate programs.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Company car

Company parties

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Position Overview
We are seeking a BPI-Certified Auditor to perform whole‑home energy audits, diagnostic testing, and energy modeling to support our Georgia rebate programs and in‑house design and sales teams. This is a hands‑on, field‑based role that plays a key part in helping homeowners qualify for and successfully complete energy efficiency upgrades.

Key Responsibilities
Energy Audits & Diagnostic Testing

Perform full home energy audits

Conduct blower door testing

Perform CAZ (Combustion Appliance Zone) testing

Assess insulation, air leakage, duct systems, and overall building envelope

Create energy models and reports using Snugg Pro and other home assessment modeling tools as needed

Georgia Rebate Program Support

Provide technical and field support for HER and HEAR Georgia rebate programs

Collect, document, and verify required data for rebate compliance

Support the sales team by explaining audit findings and rebate requirements

Help ensure projects meet program guidelines and documentation standards

Professional Growth & Training Opportunities
This role provides the opportunity to learn and grow into HVAC design and advanced building science , including:

Manual J (load calculations)

Manual D (duct design)

Manual S (equipment selection)

Manual T (air distribution)

HVAC system performance, airflow testing, and diagnostics

(No prior HVAC design experience required — training and exposure provided.)

Physical Requirements

Must be physically fit and able to:

Crawl in attics and crawlspaces

Work in hot, dusty, or confined environments

Carry and operate diagnostic equipment

Ability to safely access all areas of a residential home

Requirements

Active BPI Certification (required)

Residential field experience preferredStrong attention to detail and documentation

Clear and professional communication skills

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Must pass a background check and drug screening

What PV Provides

Company vehicle

Gas card

Company phone and computer

All tools and necessary diagnostic equipment

Ongoing training and professional development

Compensation & Benefits

$50,000–$80,000 annual salary, based on experience

401(k)

Full benefits package

PV pays 50% of employee health insurance

2 weeks paid vacation

Paid holidays

Why Join PV

Family‑owned company (not private equity)

Strong emphasis on building science and doing things the right way

Direct involvement in impactful energy efficiency and rebate programs

Clear opportunity for growth into advanced home performance and HVAC design roles

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