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HERS Inspector

ARCXIS
San Ramon, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2026
Description

Company Overview:

ARCXIS, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the leading provider of inspection, design, engineering, energy efficiency, and quality assurance services for the U.S. residential construction industry. With a nationwide presence, ARCXIS serves builders across the continental United States, delivering innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, performance, and compliance in new home construction.

Our national team brings together years of expertise, offering a comprehensive suite of services that support builders in constructing high-quality, high-performance, energy-efficient homes. Through cutting-edge technology, industry knowledge, and a commitment to excellence, ARCXIS continues to set the standard for residential construction services.

To learn more, visit www.arcxis.com

Position Overview

We are looking to hire an already certified Rater, or those with the experience/aptitude to be trained in time for the influx of work that comes in the Summer. A HERS rater tests HVAC systems based on Title 24 guidelines set by the State. A HERS Rater must be certified by one of the State Registries.

If you are already a certified HERS Rater please get in touch with us as we would love to meet with you. If you are not yet a HERS Rater but would like a stable career in a growing field and are willing to put in the study to become a HERS Rater, we would be willing to train the right candidate.

Requirements

  • A High School diploma or equivalent
  • Must be HERS Certified or be willing to become HERS certified
  • Reliable transportation is required to accommodate testing equipment and a ladder. This role may involve driving over 80-120 miles per day. Candidates must have and maintain the following: a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and state-minimum auto insurance. To support your travel needs, the company provides an auto allowance to help cover maintenance costs and a fuel card for company-related travel.
  • Candidate must be able to conduct multiple inspections each day,
  • Must be able to pass a background check and motor vehicle report
  • Must have an attention to detail and perform their work with integrity and with a real concern for customers
  • Must have the ability to send in reports via computer or smart phone
  • Must be able to climb on high ladders and perform work in cramped spaces (attics and crawlspaces.)
  • Must have the ability to work in both hot and cold conditions
  • Must have the ability to lift heavy ladders and carry equipment heavier than 50 pounds.
  • Job Details: Our HERS raters receive their schedules from our office and work from home. They follow their schedules to perform testing on HVAC systems and then submit the reports to our office via our web portal.
  • If you would like to be trained as a HERS Rater for this position, we would be interested in candidates with some of the following experience.

Suggested Experience

  • Previous HVAC experience (Install or Tech) preferred
  • Experience in plumbing, attic work, insulation, or similar preferred
  • The ability to study and pass examinations related to HVAC testing

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
  • Fuel card and bi-weekly auto-allowance

All hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or transfer visas for applicants at this time.

Compensation

  • Training Wage: $22.00 - $23.00 per hour
  • Up to $26.00 per hour after 90 days with performance review
  • $500 bonus after 6 months of employment.

Salary : $22 - $26

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