Lighting Installer

Outdoor Lighting Perspectives; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading outdoor lighting company as a Lighting Technician, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing residential spaces with beautiful low voltage lighting systems. This exciting position involves hands-on installation, customer interaction, and a commitment to quality service. You will work in a dynamic environment, often outdoors, ensuring that every installation meets the highest standards. If you are detail-oriented, enjoy working with your hands, and are passionate about customer service, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow within a reputable company dedicated to excellence. Your contributions will help create stunning outdoor experiences that clients will cherish.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Commission for All Employees

Retirement Matching

Cellular Discounts

Health Benefits

Qualifications

• Must have a clean driver's license and be at least 21 years old.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to interact respectfully with customers.

Responsibilities

• Install low voltage outdoor lighting systems in residential settings.
• Maintain company vehicles and manage inventory effectively.

Skills

Customer Interaction

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Manual Dexterity

Technical Ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand Tools (Drills, Saws, Screwdrivers)

Trenching Shovel

Job description

SUMMARY
At Outdoor Lighting Perspectives, the Lighting Technician will be responsible for the installation of low voltage outdoor lighting systems generally in residential settings.

About Outdoor Lighting Perspectives of Greater Chattanooga (OLP)
OLP is the nation’s largest outdoor lighting company that specializes only in exterior lights. Our customers fall into three categories of installation: residential, commercial, and holiday. We take meticulous care in installing the finest American-made products and provide extensive warranties and exceptional service. OLP markets to a sophisticated customer; therefore, candidates will be required to have a clean appearance that supports OLP’s image, including being well-groomed and wearing OLP logoed shirts.

Scope of Hours
Work is hourly, as needed, and should generally be between 35 and 42 hours. Most work must be completed during daylight hours. Occasional evening work and Saturdays are required.

Benefits Include

• Competitive pay
• Commission for all employees
• Retirement matching
• Cellular discounts
• Health Benefits

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Installation of lighting systems in accordance with plans
• Speaking with the customer to up-sell other products or services
• Providing customers with system orientation if possible
• Proper care and operation of company vehicles
• Inventory management and replenishment
• Running and burying low voltage wiring in landscape areas and lawns
• Mounting transformers and connecting wire runs
• Installation and load-checking of low voltage transformers
• Clean up of all areas affected by installation
• Providing direction and/or assistance to other installers when applicable
• Educating clients about additional products and services

OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS

• Assisting with home shows
• Transporting marketing materials
• Neighborhood marketing (hanging door tags), distributing flyers
• Maintenance and organization of storage facility

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & ATTRIBUTES

• Has a driver’s license with a clean driving record (no moving violations or accidents in the last three years)
• Makes a good first impression by being well-groomed, articulate, personable, and comfortable with meeting new people
• Enjoys interacting with customers with respect and integrity
• Attention to detail and respect for our customers' property
• Systematic in their approach
• Proactive problem solver
• Strong sense of pride and integrity in work product
• In-depth training and support by OLP will provide necessary knowledge of lighting products, installations, and repair techniques
• Knowledge of Windows operating system
• Ability to lift and carry up to forty pounds
• Ability to use a trenching shovel for extended periods
• Skill with hand tools such as drills, saws, and screwdrivers
• Ability to apply training to diagnosing and repairing lighting systems
• Organized with attention to quality management
• Personable and presentable; able to discuss, explain, and upsell clients
• Above average technical ability
• High finger, hand-arm, and manual dexterity

WORK CONTEXT

• Telephone used periodically to coordinate with supervisors and clients
• Tools will be provided by the company but must be properly maintained
• Work may be conducted by a team or a solitary installer
• Work is conducted outdoors
• Work requires standing for extended periods
• Installations must conform to strict quality standards

EDUCATION & REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Selected candidates will undergo background checks, Department of Motor Vehicle check, and drug testing.

Qualified candidates should copy and paste their resume and salary requirements to [e-mail].

Outdoor Lighting Perspectives is an equal opportunity employer and supports a drug-free workplace.

Compensation: $12 - $16/hour

Since 1995, Outdoor Lighting Perspectives has been delivering beautiful outdoor lighting displays for homes, businesses, hospitality buildings, and countless other properties. We have installed over 150,000 displays and understand what it takes to do outdoor lighting the right way. No other company offers more experience than us, so when you trust our designers for your outdoor lighting project, you can count on a flawless result that you’ll fall in love with every time the sun goes down.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location and not to Outdoor Lighting Perspectives Corporate.