Job Description:

• 1) Demonstrates and explains operation and care of electric or gas appliances to utility company customers to promote appliance sales, and advises customers on energy conservation methods: Visits community organizations and schools to demonstrate operating features and care of appliances, such as air-conditioners, driers, ranges, and washers.

• 2) Explains how electricity or gas is produced and transmitted, reasons for electricity and gas rate increases, and methods of efficiently using appliances to conserve energy and reduce utility bills.

• 3) Lectures to dealers, sales personnel, and employees of utility company on efficient use and care of appliances, as part of training program.

• 4) Answers telephone and written requests from customers for information about appliance use.

• 5) May advise customers on related homemaking problems, such as kitchen planning, home lighting, heating-fuel conservation, food preparation, and laundering with new fabrics.

• 6) May write articles and pamphlets on appliance use.

• 7) May represent utility company as guest on radio or television programs to discuss conservation of electrical or gas energy.