Lighting Technician – Utility Grid Projects

Williams Electric Utility Services, LLC; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA/FSA options

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Company holidays

Disability (short/long-term)

Job summary

United Utility Services in North Carolina is seeking a Lighting Technician to install, service, and repair lighting systems across our utility infrastructure projects. You will interpret blueprints and diagrams to ensure safe, reliable lighting for our customers and communities.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years in lighting/electrical maintenance, ability to work at heights, strong safety mindset, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of experience as a lighting technician or in electrical maintenance.
• Able to read electrical diagrams and schematics.
• Familiarity with electrical codes and safety standards.
• Ability to work at heights and operate aerial lifts or ladders.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and repair electrical lighting systems, indoors and outdoors.
• Interpret blueprints, electrical diagrams, and technical documents for lighting projects.
• Perform inspections and maintenance of lighting equipment for safety and functionality.
• Diagnose and resolve faults in lighting circuits, controls, and fixtures.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and electrical codes.
• Operate tools and lift platforms safely during service calls.
• Collaborate with supervisors and project managers to meet deadlines.
• Maintain records of installations, repairs, and inspections.
• Participate in safety training and hazard analyses.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

United Utility Services in North Carolina is seeking a Lighting Technician to install, service, and repair lighting systems across our utility infrastructure projects. You will interpret blueprints and diagrams to ensure safe, reliable lighting for our customers and communities.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years in lighting/electrical maintenance, ability to work at heights, strong safety mindset, and a valid driver’s license.