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Power & Lighting Systems, Inc. · 1 day ago

Controls Applications Specialist

Deerfield Beach, FL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$40K/yr - $60K/yr

Power and Lighting Systems, Inc. is a lighting manufacturer representative serving the South Florida market since 1958. They are currently seeking a Junior Controls Applications Specialist to assist with the design and implementation of lighting controls for various commercial and industrial buildings. The role involves technical support, drafting architectural drawings, and collaborating with contractors and engineers to ensure effective lighting control solutions.

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Hiring Manager

Abbey Lehman

Responsibilities

Tech support and troubleshooting, both on-site and through email and phone support

Read and draft architectural and engineering drawings

Work with AutoCAD (2008 or newer), Outlook, Word, Excel, Podio, SensorView, Visual Lighting Software

Document technical and sales solutions including lighting control plans, wiring diagrams, symbol legends, riser details, specifications, and full submittal drawings

Design and aid the development and maintenance of standard work templates, design/sales tools, technical libraries, and systems to increase applications engineering work efficiency, consistency, reliability, and output quality

Work with contractors, sales, field support, and partners to provide technical support, specifications for controls layouts diagrams, generate layouts and bills of material within a specified timeframe

Utilize computer assisted engineering and design software (Autodesk CAD) alongside architects and electrical engineers by developing templates such as CAD blocks and hardware libraries with part numbers

Revise Architectural and Engineering Drawings based on the feedback from the electrical engineers and architects

The lighting controls application engineer will advise on proper lighting control hardware placement and then return the drawings back to the architect and/or electrical engineer for them to officially “stamp” during the design development and construction drawing phase

Attend regular internal product training meetings with the controls team

Attend manufacturer events and product trainings/meetings

Qualification

Lighting controls designAutoCAD proficiencyTechnical supportMicrosoft OfficeElectrical systems knowledgeMulti-taskingFast learnerCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsPositive attitude

Required

Ability to communicate clearly and maintain a high level of customer support through email, phone, and in-person interaction

Ability to multi-task

Comfortable communicating with individuals with varying degrees of controls and technical know-how, both internal and external to Power and Lighting Systems

Ability to complete tasks in a timely manner

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) knowledge

High level of computer and technology comfort

Fast learner

Highly motivated

Positive attitude

Very organized