Field Service Technician I

SESCO Lighting Inc; Florida; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SESC Lighting Inc. in New York state seeks a capable lighting control field technician.

You will act as the technical resource for customers and factories, troubleshooting problems in the field, performing factory start-ups, and working largely independently to support customers, factories and outside sales staff. Responsibilities include on-site problem identification, start-ups and service for lighting control systems, field programming and testing, and implementing installation corrections.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years’ experience in electrical or low voltage systems.
• Knowledge of low voltage systems and logic programming.
• Basic understanding of electrical power systems.
• Ability to read and understand building and control drawings.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides start-ups and service for lighting control manufacturers, including on-site troubleshooting.
• Identify solutions to on-site technical issues involving lighting control systems.
• Provides control programming and testing in the field.
• Investigates and analyzes field problems.
• Directs installation corrections to solve problems.
• Travel extensively to customer sites.

Skills

Electrical/low voltage experience

Reading drawings/schematics

Verbal and written communication

Valid driver's license, travel ready

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Position Summary: Responsible as technical resource for customers and factories trouble shooting problems in the field and providing factory start-ups and generally works independently. All aspects of providing technical support and problem solving for customers, factories and outside sales personnel.

Position Responsibilities:

• Provides start-ups and service for lighting control manufactures to including but not limited to:
• Identify solutions to on-site technical issues involving lighting control systems
• Provides control programming and testing in the field
• Provides investigation and analysis in the field
• Makes or directs installation corrections to solve problems
• Other duties as assigned by manager
• 2-3 years’ experience on electrical or low voltage system
• Knowledge of low voltage system and logic programming
• Basic understanding of electrical power systems
• Understanding of basic Networking principles
• Ability to read and understand building and control drawings
• Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
• Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem solving and decision making
• Must have excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Must have the ability to multi-task and make decisions quickly
• Must be able to travel extensively
• Must possess a valid driver’s license, along with auto insurance meeting minimum requirement of 100/300k injury/accident coverage
• Must be proficient on word, excel, and outlook