Field Support Technician; North West
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market‑leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives. Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia.
The company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates.
Acuity Brands Lighting is seeking a highly skilled Regional Field Support Technician. This role requires a strong foundation in mechanical and electrical systems and a commitment to delivering technical support and customer service. The technician will perform on‑site system startups, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and customer training for Acuity’s advanced lighting and control systems, maintain customer satisfaction, and collaborate with Engineering teams to identify improvement opportunities.
Howwill you contribute?
- Manage project timelines while interfacing with customers and cross‑functional teams
- Own and deliver customer solutions, building loyalty
- Support lean activities and seek continuous improvements with Production Facilities
- Perform on‑site service visits in accordance with Acuity Brands’ policies and procedures
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, program, and repair lighting and control systems
- Provide technical support to internal teams and external customers
- Act as a subject‑matter expert during customer engagements and technical escalations
- Prepare detailed field reports following service calls
- Conduct on‑site training sessions for customers on system operation and maintenance
- Collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing teams to identify opportunities for product and process improvements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years’ hands‑on experience in a field service role with electrical and mechanical responsibilities
- Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs. frequently
- Capable of working at heights up to 100 feet using ladders or lift equipment
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and passport required
- Experience troubleshooting and commissioning switch gear, transformers, motor control centers (MCCs), or VFD‑driven systems
- Demonstrated experience in industrial or commercial power distribution environments
- Strong aptitude in electrical systems, control technologies, and schematic interpretation
- Proficiency with Microsoft Windows operating systems
- Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross‑functional teams
- Comfortable standing, walking, stooping, or kneeling for extended periods
- Willingness to work in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments, sometimes in challenging conditions
- Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively
- Minimum 2+ years of hands‑on experience working with high‑voltage or medium‑voltage systems (e.g., 277/480V, 3‑phase power)
- Degree in electrical engineering or a related technical discipline
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) proficiency is a plus for international support
- Frequent travel required, up to 85%, including overnight stays
- Flexibility in working hours to accommodate customer schedules and travel requirements
We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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