Lighting Specialist

We are urgently seeking a skilled and experienced Operations Specialist to join our team.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Lighting Specialist to join our team.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for quoting materials from plans and specifications on projects, ensuring prompt delivery times, and contributing to high-profile lighting-based initiatives from planning stages to completion.

Key Responsibilities

Quoting & Orders:

Quote materials from plans and specifications on projects.

Check the status of orders and ensure prompt delivery times.

Project Contributions:

Contribute to high-profile lighting-based initiatives with the lighting team.

Stay updated on the latest technology trends in lighting and make appropriate recommendations.

Client Services:

Oversee lighting and electrical service requests for clients daily.

Upsell lighting conversions.

Ensure all service requests and dispatches are well documented, coordinated, prioritized, and organized.

Actively listen to customer needs and inquiries to determine appropriate service actions.

Coordinate, schedule, and dispatch service calls.

Manage databases efficiently.

Correspond correctly with third-party providers.

Resolve customer issues and concerns.

Inform customers of any anticipated delays and additional information needed.

Review vendor quotes and prepare client proposals.

Additional Duties:

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Experience:

5 years of experience or more in planning, designing, and executing lighting system programs.

Knowledge of electrical components, schematics, and wiring diagrams.

Proficiency in using lighting software and tools.

Familiarity with converting old lighting to new lighting program rebates.

Knowledge of the mechanical trades and prior customer service experience is a plus.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Lighting Technology or equivalent experience of five years or more.

Technical Skills:

Strong computer and business software skills, especially with Office 365.

Good typing skills (30-40 wpm). (For Interview: Must take typing and Outlook tests.)

Interpersonal Skills:

Ability to work with a variety of clients and colleagues.

Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Professional attitude with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Organizational Skills:

High level of attention to detail.

Strong organizational skills.

Unwavering attention to detail.

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.