HOME INSPECTOR – HVAC / BUILDING ENVELOPE / BASIC LIGHTING

It’s On Electric is seeking a Home Inspector with field experience in residential energy efficiency upgrades, including heat pumps, ventilation systems, insulation, and basic lighting. You will be verifying that work performed by contractors complies with BC Hydro and Fortis BC rebate program quality standards and the manufacturer guidelines.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2 years field experience in HVAC, building envelope upgrades, or lighting retrofits
• Familiarity with energy efficiency incentive programs in BC (CleanBC, BC Hydro, FortisBC)
• Understanding of installation documentation (invoices, configurations)
• Proficiency in creating Heat Loss Calculations for equipment sizing as required
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Driver’s license and willingness to travel across the Lower Mainland (travel reimbursed)
• HRAI certifications, thermography, or blower door testing experience
• Must pass a Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check
• Able to work well independently or as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written
• Committed to the highest level of safety standards
• Punctual and reliable

Field Inspection Duties:

• Conduct in-person QA inspections on installations such as: mini-split and central heat pumps, bath and kitchen fans, HRVs, ERVs, Insulation, weather sealing, and building envelope upgrades and, LED lighting and basic fixture replacements.
• Visually assess installation quality, equipment type, configuration, and system sizing
• Document findings using checklists, photos, and mobile tools

Virtual Inspection:

• Perform live video inspections for qualified simpler scopes
• Guide contractors or homeowners through camera walkthroughs
• Ensure photo/video evidence is sufficient for compliance verification

Documentation & Reporting:

• Ensure installations match program guidelines (e.g., CleanBC, FortisBC, BC Hydro)
• Upload reports to internal QA systems
• Flag deficiencies, request clarifications, and escalate complex issues to senior staff