Lighting Technician

Job Description
Job Description

NSC Staffing

is hiring

Lighting Technicians / Apprentice Electricians

for a

long-term lighting retrofit project

in

Fruita, Colorado

. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a year-long commercial project upgrading lighting systems in public schools.
Hours:

40 hours/week M-TH
Shift:

3:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Pay:

$27.65/hr (Base $15.15/hr + Fringe $12.50/hr)
Per Diem:

$150/days worked (for qualified travelers)
JOB DETAILS:
Remove existing light fixtures, lamps, ballasts, and related components.
Install LED fixtures, retrofit kits, drivers, occupancy sensors, and lighting controls.
Complete wiring, terminations, and minor circuit modifications.
Troubleshoot lighting circuits and resolve installation issues.
Test completed fixtures and lighting controls for proper operation.
Read electrical drawings, fixture schedules, and project specifications.
Operate ladders, scissor lifts, and other required equipment.
Maintain a clean and safe work area within an active school environment.
Follow NEC requirements, site safety procedures, and local electrical codes.
Coordinate with the project supervisor to meet production schedules.
Previous commercial electrical experience required.
Lighting retrofit or LED installation experience strongly preferred.
Ability to troubleshoot 120V and 277V lighting systems.
Ability to read electrical drawings and identify circuits.
Must provide standard electrical hand tools and required PPE.
Ability to work independently while meeting production expectations.
Professional appearance and conduct suitable for a public school environment.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work from ladders or scissor lifts for extended periods.
Must be able to pass required background screening and drug testing.
Required:
OSHA 10 (issued within the last 5 years)
Must pass a background check and drug screen
Chloe Zimmerman
NSC Staffing
Skilled Trades Division