Commercial Lighting Technician

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Install new lighting systems, fixtures, and associated components in accordance with project specifications.

• Execute LED retrofit conversions and upgrades to energy-efficient lighting.

• Mount, wire, and connect lighting fixtures, ballasts, and control systems.

• Diagnose and repair defective lighting systems, ballasts, drivers, lamps, and wiring.

• Conduct routine maintenance, including re-lamping, cleaning fixtures, and inspecting electrical connections.

• Replace damaged components and ensure proper functionality and compliance with industry standards.

• Utilize multimeters, clamp meters, and other electrical testing tools to identify faults.

• Determine causes of electrical or control failures and propose suitable solutions.

• Adhere to OSHA and company safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures.

• Ensure that work complies with NEC requirements and local codes.

• Accurately complete work orders and service reports.

• Keep records of parts utilized, labor hours, and services rendered.

• Travel to various commercial job sites, occasionally requiring overnight stays depending on project scope.

• Professionally communicate with customers, facility managers, and contractors regarding work completed and next steps.

⛳️ Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (preference for trade school or apprenticeship experience).

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in commercial lighting or electrical work.

• Understanding of various lighting systems, controls, and energy-efficient technologies.

• Capability to read blueprints, schematics, and electrical diagrams.

• Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, lifts, and ladders.

• Possession of a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

• Must successfully pass a drug screening and background check.

• Ability to work at heights and lift up to 50 lbs.

• Willingness to work a significant amount of overtime.

• Ability to travel frequently and work overnight, night, and weekend shifts as necessary.

🏝️ Benefits

• Overtime opportunities available based on project schedules.

• $30.00 per day per diem while traveling.

• Company-covered hotel accommodations.

• Company-funded flights and transportation.