Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

NSC Staffing is hiring Lighting Technicians / Apprentice Electricians for a long-term lighting retrofit project in Fruita, Colorado . This is an excellent opportunity to work on a year-long commercial project upgrading lighting systems in public schools.

• Hours: 40 hours/week M-TH
• Shift: 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM
• Pay: $27.65/hr (Base $15.15/hr + Fringe $12.50/hr)
• Per Diem: $150/days worked (for qualified travelers)

JOB DETAILS:

• Remove existing light fixtures, lamps, ballasts, and related components.
• Install LED fixtures, retrofit kits, drivers, occupancy sensors, and lighting controls.
• Complete wiring, terminations, and minor circuit modifications.
• Troubleshoot lighting circuits and resolve installation issues.
• Test completed fixtures and lighting controls for proper operation.
• Read electrical drawings, fixture schedules, and project specifications.
• Operate ladders, scissor lifts, and other required equipment.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area within an active school environment.
• Follow NEC requirements, site safety procedures, and local electrical codes.
• Coordinate with the project supervisor to meet production schedules.
• Previous commercial electrical experience required.
• Lighting retrofit or LED installation experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot 120V and 277V lighting systems.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and identify circuits.
• Must provide standard electrical hand tools and required PPE.
• Ability to work independently while meeting production expectations.
• Professional appearance and conduct suitable for a public school environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work from ladders or scissor lifts for extended periods.
• Must be able to pass required background screening and drug testing.

Required:

• OSHA 10 (issued within the last 5 years)
• Must pass a background check and drug screen

Chloe Zimmerman

NSC Staffing

Skilled Trades Division

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