Job Brief
The Lighting Engineering Technician plays a crucial role in the design, assembly, and modification of electrical components and systems used in lighting applications. This position requires expertise in electrical and electronic theory, along with hands-on skills to build and repair circuitry and controls. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with engineering staff to ensure that lighting systems meet performance and safety standards while contributing to innovative design solutions. Candidates should possess a solid foundation in electrical engineering principles and relevant experience in the lighting industry.
Responsibilities
- Design, assemble, and modify electrical components and circuitry for lighting systems.
- Conduct tests and evaluations of lighting systems to ensure compliance with engineering specifications.
- Repair and troubleshoot electrical equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and safety.
- Collaborate with engineers to develop new lighting solutions and improve existing designs.
- Document technical processes and results, providing clear reports to engineering staff.
- Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations in all projects and procedures.
- Utilize CAD software to create technical drawings and schematics for lighting projects.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Proven experience as a Lighting Engineering Technician or similar role in the electrical or lighting industry.
- Strong understanding of electrical theory, circuitry, and lighting design principles.
- Proficiency in using CAD software and related design tools.
- Hands-on experience with testing and troubleshooting electrical systems.
- Familiarity with lighting design software and industry standards (e.g., IEC, ANSI).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills for collaboration with engineering teams.
Similar Job Titles
- Lighting Technician
- Electrical Technician
- Lighting Systems Engineer
- Electronics Technician
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