Controls Specialist

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Overland Park, KS, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Professional Services
The Role
Designs lighting control systems from construction documents, supports sales and design professionals, troubleshoots lighting controls, provides technical guidance, and prepares project pricing. Training is provided, so prior experience is not required. The role requires technical aptitude, problem-solving, communication, teamwork, self-motivation, and the ability to learn and apply new information quickly. This is an on-site position with no remote or hybrid option.
Summary Generated by Built In
 

Are you intrigued by all things technical? Would you enjoy playing a role in lighting some of the coolest commercial construction projects in the Midwest? If so, we'd like to talk with you about a Controls Specialist opening with our company.

Mercer Zimmerman is the Midwest's leading lighting and controls agency, working with architects, designers, engineers, contractors, and distributors to provide sales support, technical education, lighting controls guidance, and long term service. With nearly 150 employees across Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Iowa, we believe exceptional customer service starts with a supportive, enjoyable work environment where our team feels valued and thrives.

What you'd be doing:

  • Examining construction documents to create working and complete lighting control systems.
  • Supporting the sales team and design professionals with lighting control system design.
  • Providing technical expertise and trouble-shooting as it relates to lighting controls.
  • Quoting pricing for lighting controls projects.

No prior experience is required as training is provided, however, the right candidate will:

  • be a quick learner
  • be self-motivated
  • be a natural problem-solver
  • be a strong communicator/team player
  • be eager to learn/master new skills
  • possess the ability to quickly absorb and apply technical information.

Note: This is an on-site job. Remote and hybrid options are not available.

To learn more about Mercer Zimmerman, go to www.mzltg.com.

To be considered for employment, we ask applicants to complete a short two-question survey called the Culture Index. To access the survey, go to: https://surveys.cultureindex.com/s/7709E30000/28119 .

Skills Required

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Self-motivated and eager to learn
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Ability to quickly absorb and apply technical information
  • No prior experience required; training is provided
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The Company
HQ: Overland Park, KS
150 Employees
Year Founded: 1947

What We Do

Mercer Zimmerman is a Midwest lighting and controls agency representing leading manufacturers and supporting architects, designers, developers, engineers, contractors, and distributors. Its services include sales fulfillment, technical education, lighting-controls guidance, project management, and long-term support after installation. By combining product expertise with dependable service and partnership, the company helps clients bring lighting and controls projects to life across the region.

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