Lighting Technician

Who We Are

American Lightscapes, a division of CRA, is a veteran, and prior first-responder-owned company, specializing in landscape and architectural lighting. We design and install low-voltage lighting systems throughout Manatee, Sarasota, Charlotte, and Lee counties, from pool cages to tree uplights and everything in between.

We have a tight-knit, supportive team in the field and office, and we pride ourselves on quality work and customer service. We are quickly becoming the area's #1 outdoor lighting provider. If you want to join our team of all-stars, keep reading.

Position Basics

This is a full-time hourly position with excellent benefits.

How You’ll Contribute to the Team

The Installation Technician is a front line team member who provides an exceptional customer experience and completes product installations. This role is responsible for installing and repairing outdoor light systems, and providing customer service that maintains lifelong customers. This position reports directly to the Installation Manager and works closely with all other Installation Technicians.

Primary Responsibilities

• Installing new low-voltage lighting systems
• Troubleshooting existing low voltage lighting systems
• Using power tools such as impact drills and grinders
• Communicating effectively with our team and clients
• Maintaining a safe and clean work environment

This is not an exhaustive list of tasks, and tasks and responsibilities will be added/changed/removed as needed.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Highly motivated and friendly attitude
• Team player
• Coachable and willing to learn and grow through application of constructive criticism
• You are career-minded and looking to grow your skill-set.
• Professional and respectful attitude
• Excellent communication skills
• Resourceful and creative
• Ability to prioritize your tasks and work efficiently
• You have some experience with landscaping, electrical work, or some field of construction.
• No low-voltage lighting experience is required; we will train you from the ground up!
• Reliable transportation to arrive at the shop on time
• No restriction for ladder use
• Ability to handle physical workload (lift 50 lbs+)

Incentives

• Opportunity for performance incentives and long-term growth - our goal is to promote from within!
• We provide health, dental, and vision insurance, 401k matching, and paid time off
• Use high-quality tools and the latest LED lighting technology.
• If you're new to our industry you'll learn a new trade from the ground up
• Work with high-quality tools and the latest low-voltage lighting products

American Lightscapes, a division of CRA, is an equal opportunity employer. We have a zero tolerance policy for any employee operating on company time under the influence of any substances. We perform background and driving record checks upon hire.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Typical schedule 8am-4pm

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• North Venice, FL 34275 : Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

At CRA we are passionate about serving the community that we live and work in. Providing Southwest Florida with custom engineered and professionally installed pool cages, screen enclosures, rescreening, car ports, pool deck paver systems, drainage gutters, soffit/fascia, aluminum fencing, customer railing systems, and welded products.
We are dedicated to building a positive, fun, and team-spirited workplace. We are passionate and committed to a family workplace culture! As one of the fastest growing companies in Southwest Florida for the past 30+ years, we are extremely proud of our employees’ achievements.

In compliance with all provisions of Executive Order 11246, all qualified applicants will receive consideration or employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.