Field Service Technician

Job summary

The technician will configure, commission, and troubleshoot lighting and building control systems across various client sites. They are also responsible for providing technical support, documenting configurations, and training customers or contractors.

Job details

Lighting Controls Technician / Controls Specialist Multiple Opportunities | British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario The exact role will vary by client, but these positions will generally involve troubleshooting, configuring, commissioning, supporting, and/or programming lighting and control systems. Responsibilities Configure, test, commission, and troubleshoot lighting control systems Troubleshoot dimming systems, sensors, controllers, networking, and other control components Read electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, specifications, and lighting layouts Support system design, product selection, configuration, and project documentation Program or commission building automation, HVAC, or other control systems Work with contractors, electricians, consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, and customers Provide technical support by phone, email, or on site Perform field troubleshooting, startup, testing, and commissioning Document technical issues, testing, configurations, and solutions Train customers, contractors, or building operators where required Qualifications 2+ years of relevant technical experience Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to read or learn to read electrical drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, or technical documentation Comfortable learning technical software and control-system interfaces CAD, AGi32, networking, PLC, or programming experience is an asset Electrical, Electronics, Controls, Automation, or related education is an asset Strong communication and customer-service skills Valid driver's licence may be required for some positions Required Skills Lighting controls, architectural lighting, or dimming DMX, stage, entertainment, or event lighting Building automation / BMS / BAS HVAC controls AV / AV controls Smart home or smart building systems Low-voltage, security, or other technical systems Strong troubleshooting skills If you have experience with lighting controls, building automation, electrical controls, automation, AV, low-voltage systems, or a related technical field, I'd be interested in hearing from you. Specific company and position details will be shared with qualified candidates as appropriate during the recruitment process.

What you’ll do

The technician will configure, commission, and troubleshoot lighting and building control systems across various client sites. They are also responsible for providing technical support, documenting configurations, and training customers or contractors.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 2 years of relevant technical experience and the ability to interpret electrical drawings and schematics. Proficiency in troubleshooting and strong communication skills are essential for this field-based role.

Listed skills

• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Technical Support · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Lighting controls
• Troubleshooting
• Commissioning
• Electrical drawings
• Building automation
• HVAC controls
• Networking
• Programming
• Technical support
• Customer service
• Wiring diagrams
• Sensors
• Controllers
• Low-voltage systems
• CAD

Job areas

• Trades
• Engineering
• Construction
• Technology
• Manufacturing

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