Lighting Controls Technician

Lighting Controls Technician– Prism Electric 

Join a Team That Powers Progress 

Prism Electric is one of the most successful open-shop electrical contractors in the region, proudly serving Texas and Oklahoma. Headquartered in Garland, Prism has built a reputation for excellence in every area of electrical construction from design-build projects to large-scale industrial, commercial, government, and institutional developments. Our success is powered by our people. With world-class technical experts, long-standing industry relationships, and a commitment to innovation, Prism Electric continues to deliver exceptional results and drive the future of electrical construction. When you join Prism, you’re not just building projects, you’re building a career with one of the industry’s most respected teams.

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and commission lighting control systems including dimmers, occupancy sensors, daylight harvesting sensors, and relay panels 
• Excellent at leading preconstruction meetings that align the team on the projects lighting control system, wiring methods, device layouts, and instillation methods.  
• Program lighting control systems from manufacturers such as Lutron, Leviton, Acuity, or similar 
• Troubleshoot and diagnose system faults, wiring issues, and software/firmware problems 
• Perform system startups and walk-throughs with building owners, facility managers, and general contractors 
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, control diagrams, and sequence of operations documents 
• Coordinate with electrical contractors, low-voltage trades, and BMS/BAS integrators 
• Conduct preventive maintenance and service calls on existing installations 
• Document system configurations, as-built drawings, and service reports 
• Ensure all work complies with NEC, local codes, and project specifications 

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience with commercial lighting control systems 
• Valid Electrical Journeyman License (required) 
• Demonstrates an excellent understanding of lighting control one-line drawings and how they apply to field installation and system coordination.  
• Proficiency with at least one major lighting controls platform (Lutron, Acuity nLight, Leviton, Crestron, or equivalent) 
• Working knowledge of low-voltage wiring, protocols such as DALI, 0-10V, DMX, and BACnet 
• Ability to read electrical and lighting control schematics 
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills 
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation 
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple job sites 

Preferred Qualifications:

• NICET certification in lighting systems or fire alarm 
• Experience with Building Automation System (BAS) integration 
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification 
• Manufacturer certifications (e.g., Lutron SET, nLight Certified Technician) 

Benefits: 

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 
• Short- and Long-Term Disability 
• Accident and Hospital Indemnity Insurance 
• Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance 
• 401K with Company Match 
• Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance 
• PTO 
• Paid Holidays 
• Referral Bonus Program 
• Electrical Schooling paid for with other educational opportunities available 

Our people are the heart of our mission. We live by our core values: Character First, Total Accountability, Performance Culture, and a Winning Attitude. These aren’t just words—they’re the foundation of how we work, grow, and succeed together. Whether you’re just starting out or bringing years of experience, Prism offers a place to thrive, contribute, and make a real impact. Come build something extraordinary with us. 

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Prism Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Prism Electric considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other legally protected class. Prism’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy applies to all aspects of employment.