Outdoor Lighting Technical Lead & Mentor

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Life and disability insurance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East seeks an Outdoor Lighting Technical Manager in Virginia Beach, VA. This hands-on leadership role combines field support with technical coaching to elevate installation quality and standards.

You will mentor technicians, troubleshoot complex lighting systems, and collaborate across teams to drive improvements while ensuring customer satisfaction and on-site safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in landscape/low-voltage lighting or related fields.
• Experience coaching, training, or mentoring teammates is preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for outdoor lighting systems.
• Coach and train technicians on installation practices and quality standards.
• Diagnose issues: low-voltage wiring, transformers, controllers, permanent/holiday lighting.
• Plan field visits for installations and QA.
• Develop training materials and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with vendors and teams to improve products and processes.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Coaching/Training

Communication

Leadership

Education

Electrical or low-voltage certifications

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East seeks an Outdoor Lighting Technical Manager in Virginia Beach, VA. This hands-on leadership role combines field support with technical coaching to elevate installation quality and standards.

You will mentor technicians, troubleshoot complex lighting systems, and collaborate across teams to drive improvements while ensuring customer satisfaction and on-site safety.