Lead Lighting Systems Technician and Designer

Green LED Lighting Solutions (GLLS)

Las Vegas (NV)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading lighting solutions company in Las Vegas is seeking a Lead Lighting Systems Technician and Designer to oversee technical aspects of LED projects and contribute to system design. This role requires 5+ years of experience in LED control systems and strong problem-solving abilities. The technician will also mentor junior team members and ensure project deadlines are met. A competitive salary and full-time position are offered.

Qualifications

5+ years in designing and configuring LED lighting control systems.
Demonstrated ability to design control systems for large-scale projects.
Solid foundation in networking principles related to LED systems.

Responsibilities

Oversee technical execution, ensuring project delivery and quality.
Collaborate with teams to align technical execution with project goals.
Lead on-site installations and troubleshoot systems in real-time.

Skills

Designing LED lighting control systems

Configuring DMX512 and SPI systems

Training and mentoring teams

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certifications in lighting or control systems

Tools

Madrix

Pharos controls

Philips Dynalite

Job description

Lead Lighting Systems Technician and Designer

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The Lead Lighting Systems Technician and Designer at GLLS plays a dual role in overseeing the technical aspects of LED lighting projects and contributing to system design and layout. This role requires expertise in control system design, fixture layout, and LED lighting technologies. The ideal candidate will have experience designing and configuring advanced lighting control systems, along with hands-on installation capabilities, ensuring smooth project delivery and high-quality outcomes.

The role demands strong technical proficiency, problem-solving skills, and a collaborative mindset. The Lead Lighting Systems Designer and Technician will mentor junior team members, troubleshoot complex systems, and actively contribute to advancing the company's LED lighting solutions.

Responsibilities

System Design & Configuration
Design and layout advanced LED lighting control systems, including DMX512, SPI, and pixel-based technologies.
Develop control schematics and system designs tailored to project specifications.
Create and optimize fixture layouts for LED installations, ensuring efficient use of space and maximum functionality.
Technical Execution
Configure and troubleshoot DMX512, SPI, and other LED lighting control systems.
Integrate control systems with networking protocols to enhance system performance.
Stay up-to-date on new technologies and recommend innovative solutions for projects.
Project Management
Collaborate with the Operations Manager to plan and execute projects, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
Oversee technical implementations, including site preparation, installation, and system testing.
Team Leadership & Development
Train and mentor junior team members in control system design, fixture layouts, and advanced LED technologies.
Foster a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and continuous learning.
On-Site Leadership
Lead on-site installations, ensuring all designs and technical requirements are executed to specification.
Troubleshoot and make real-time adjustments during installations to meet project goals.
Safety & Compliance
Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and company safety protocols during all technical operations.
Participate in safety audits and implement best practices to maintain a safe working environment.
Client & Cross-Department Collaboration
Act as a key technical liaison with clients, explaining system designs and troubleshooting solutions clearly.
Collaborate with sales, R&D, and operations teams to align technical execution with client needs and project goals.

Requirements

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Certifications in lighting, networking, or control systems are highly desirable.

Experience:

5+ years in designing and configuring LED lighting control systems, including DMX512, SPI, and pixel lighting.
Demonstrated ability to design control systems and layout fixtures for large-scale LED projects.
Proficiency in lighting software such as Madrix or similar tools.
Knowledge of advanced control platforms like Pharos controls or Philips Dynalite is a plus.

Technical Skills:

Strong understanding of lighting control systems and fixture layouts.
Solid foundation in computer networking principles and their application in LED systems.

Leadership: