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Lighting Retrofit Technician (Nationwide)

Elite Lighting Solutions · Dallas, TX, USA ·

Job type:
Per Diem

Job Description Job Description

Lighting Retrofit Technician (LED Conversion Specialist)
Location:

Nationwide (100% Travel)
Employment Type:

Full-Time, Field-Based
Compensation:

100% commission / piece-rate

– Paid weekly based on completed installations or projects
About Us
We are a fast-growing national energy solutions company specializing in

LED lighting retrofits

for commercial and industrial customers. Our mission is to help businesses reduce energy costs and improve lighting efficiency through expert installation and innovative retrofit solutions.
As we expand across the U.S., we’re looking for

motivated technicians

to join our traveling installation team.
Position Overview
The

Lighting Retrofit Technician

will perform upgrades and replacements of existing lighting systems with high-efficiency LED fixtures in commercial and industrial environments.
This is a

100% travel, commission-based role —you are paid

only for completed installations or projects . Candidates should be comfortable working independently or in teams, managing their time efficiently, and maintaining a professional demeanor at client sites.
Key Responsibilities
Remove existing lighting fixtures, lamps, and ballasts

Install and retrofit new LED lighting systems in commercial and industrial settings

Safely operate lifts, ladders, and installation tools

Read and interpret lighting layouts, wiring diagrams, and project documentation

Ensure installations meet company quality standards and customer expectations

Maintain accurate records of completed work and materials used

Follow all safety policies and OSHA standards

Travel full-time to project sites nationwide (travel expenses covered by the company)

Qualifications
Prior experience in

lighting and electrical is

preferred

Basic understanding of electrical systems (120V–277V; 480V a plus)

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work at heights

Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Must possess a valid driver’s license and be eligible for nationwide travel

Self-motivated, with strong time management and attention to detail

Compensation & Benefits
100% commission / piece-rate pay

— you are compensated

only for completed projects or installations

Paid weekly based on work completed;

earnings directly tied to output

Travel expenses (lodging, per diem, mileage/transportation) covered by the company

Opportunities for advancement as the company expands

Training and certification in advanced LED retrofit systems provided

Note:

This position does

not include a base salary . Compensation is

strictly commission-based . The more projects you complete, the more you earn.