M.C. Dean

Designs and deploys secure mission-critical infrastructure

Lighting Technician

ElectricalUpdated on Nov 5

Full-timeAtlanta, GA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED and at least one year of related experience are required.
Reliable transportation is required.
The candidate must successfully pass a background check and drug test.
The candidate must be able to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds regularly; relocate a 12-foot stepladder without assistance; and work at heights up to 60 feet while balancing on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, and ladders.
The candidate must be able to perform routine and repetitive walking, climbing, lifting, squatting, crawling, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and overhead reaching.
The candidate must have good vision (corrected vision is acceptable), color vision, and the ability to hear and communicate in English.
The candidate must be able to use a standard ladder without exceeding its weight limit while carrying tools.
The candidate must recognize when something is wrong or likely to go wrong, apply general rules to specific problems, combine information to form conclusions, see details at close range, and listen to and understand spoken information.

Responsibilities

Perform electrical lighting maintenance, including changing bulbs, ballasts, and drivers on existing lighting fixtures.
Work from aerial lifts in most cases and serve as a direct interface with customers.
Travel daily to customer sites and resolve lighting problems safely and professionally.
Complete site documentation on an electronic device using current smartphone or personal tablet technology.
Represent the service provider professionally, focusing on customer satisfaction, quality, and safety.
Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic lighting components.
Install and mount lighting controls, devices, sensors, and components.
Operate aerial lifts and bucket trucks safely.
Test lighting systems and fixture circuit continuity using testing devices.
Inspect installation sites and review work orders, building plans, and installation manuals to determine material requirements and installation procedures.
Diagnose malfunctioning lighting systems and components using test equipment and hand tools, and correct the problems.
Read contract drawings.
Troubleshoot EMS systems, smart breakers, and relays.

Desired Qualifications

OSHA 10 certification is preferred.
Relevant certifications, such as lift or aerial training, are preferred.

Overview

About M.C. Dean

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 9,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.

Why Join Us?

Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values—agility, expertise, and trust—we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.

The selected candidate will be working for the National Accounts department within M.C. Dean.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for electrical lighting maintenance scope which will include changing bulbs, ballasts, and drivers on existing lighting fixtures.
You will be working from aerial lifts in most cases and be a direct interface with our customers.
You will be dispatched daily to customers and be responsible for resolving the customers lighting problems in the highest professional and safe manner.
You will complete all site documentation on an electronic device which will require knowledge of current smart phone / personal tablet technology.
The selected candidate will be of strong moral character and understand that they will be representing the world's best service provider. Therefore, you will present yourself in a clean and professional manor at all times, with a primary focus on customer satisfaction, quality and safety.
Assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining electrical or electronic lighting components.
Installing and mounting lighting controls, devices, sensors, and components.
Safe operation of aerial lifts and bucket trucks.
Testing lighting systems and continuity of circuits in fixtures, using testing devices.
Inspecting installation sites and studying work orders, building plans, and installation manuals in order to determine materials requirements and installation procedures.
Diagnosing malfunctioning lighting systems and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
Reading contract drawings.
Trouble shooting EMS systems, smart breakers, and relays.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED with at least 1 year of related experience.
Reliable Transportation
Must successfully pass a background check and drug test
Must be committed to excellence and generate high quality work.
Must consistently report to work on time, work well with other employees to accomplish a common goal, and maintain a safe work environment.

Optional but preferred:

OHSA 10
Any other relevant certifications (ex. Lift / Ariel Training)

Abilities:

The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis. Candidates must demonstrate physical strength and stamina to perform various tasks, including but not limited to, loading, and unloading, operating equipment, and assisting in the transportation of various materials. Proper lifting techniques and safety protocols must be followed to ensure personal and team safety.
Relocates a 12-foot stepladder without assistance.
Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders.
Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.
Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English.
May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools.
Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

About the Company

M.C. Dean

Designs and deploys secure mission-critical infrastructure

M.C. Dean designs, builds, operates, and maintains integrated cyber-physical systems for mission-critical facilities, secure environments, and large enterprises. Its work spans electrical power, security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audio-visual, and IT systems, all coordinated through management platforms that support long-term operation and sustainability. The company works end-to-end: it engineers solutions, installs them, and then runs and maintains them to ensure continuous, secure, and resilient performance. What sets it apart is its ability to provide comprehensive, turnkey technology and infrastructure services for critical environments—combining physical systems with digital management to create secure, automated facilities. The goal is to deliver automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems and the platforms needed to manage them over the long term.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Tysons, VA
Founded: 1949

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