Lighting Engineer

Control Service Co., Inc. was founded in 1970, with the primary objective of providing superior service and products to customers with temperature control needs in the Kansas City area. In 1989, we became an Authorized Dealer of Automated Logic for customers throughout Western Missouri and Eastern Kansas. Since that time, we have installed more than one million control points in over 1,500 locations.

We pride ourselves on being the best control company in the area, not the largest, and delivering outstanding service to each of our clients. As part of this commitment, we have expanded our product and service offerings into the areas of lighting controls, security and structured cabling.

Position Summary

The Lighting Engineer is responsible for ensuring the successful commissioning of systems through onsite coordination with clients, troubleshooting, and testing. This role includes collaborating with design teams to refine and implement designs, conducting designs as needed, developing software as needed, and conducting sequence implementation testing.

Key Responsibilities

• Onsite Coordination with Client : Serve as the primary onsite point of contact for clients during the startup phase.
• Communicate project status, challenges, and resolutions effectively to clients and stakeholders.
• Address client concerns and ensure systems meet their operational needs and expectations.
• Onsite Troubleshooting : Diagnose and resolve issues encountered during the startup and testing phases.
• Collaborate with internal teams, subcontractors, and vendors to implement effective solutions.
• Document and report troubleshooting activities, including resolutions and recommendations for improvements.
• Design Coordination : Work closely with design engineers to interpret and implement project designs accurately.
• Provide feedback on design feasibility and propose refinements as needed based on field conditions.
• Read and understand control and field drawings.
• Conduct designs depending on current workload.
• Sequence Implementation Testing : Execute and verify sequence of operations according to project specifications.
• Test system functionality to ensure proper sequencing and performance under real-world conditions.
• Identify and address discrepancies between designed sequences and actual performance.
• Lighting System Testing : Perform comprehensive testing of input / output (I / O) devices to confirm functionality and integration.
• Verify wiring, connections, and device configurations against project requirements.
• Document test results and address any nonconformities through corrective actions.
• Gain a basic understanding of systems and equipment.
• Operate and maintain all equipment and tools.

Qualifications

Key Competencies

Working Conditions

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with technical training or certification in electrical, mechanical, or control systems preferred. Candidates should have over 2 years of experience in system commissioning, startup, or a related technical role, with hands-on experience in troubleshooting and testing electrical, mechanical, or automation systems.

The Lighting Engineer plays a critical part in delivering high-quality, functional systems that meet or exceed client expectations while upholding safety and compliance standards.

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