Photometric Specialist I

Position Summary - Based in our SESCO Ft. Lauderdale Branch: Responsible as technical resource for all sales people and customers under general supervision. Entry level photometry position. Provide SESCO personnel and their customer’s point-by-point photometric analysis of specified applications along with technical assistance, and lighting fixture selection in an accurate and timely manner.

• Provide lighting product performance information to internal and external customers
• Provide proper and efficient computer lighting models to assist the customer in analyzing and specifying the correct products for their application
• Discuss technical and performance data published on various product groups specification sheets
• Have an understanding and be able to discuss lighting code information.
• Maintain paper and electronic documentation/records for tracking, liability, and reference data that may be used at a future date
• Maintain product knowledge across the full SESCO product offering via Internet, literature, or verbal communications.
• Attend product-training sessions when they are available
• Assist customers when called upon via verbal and written discussion
• Other duties as assigned by manager

• General lighting experience required
• Understanding of IES lighting fundamentals, light sources, light optics, luminaire performance, lighting calculations, photometry, lighting economics, and energy management
• Knowledge of AGI and Auto CAD
• Ability to read and understand architectural and electrical drawings and fixture schedules
• Develop complete fixture schedules and apply to application
• Strong computer skills including facets of Microsoft Office and an understanding of raster/vector files as they relate to Adobe
• Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, taking the time to understand points being made, ask appropriate questions, and not interrupt at inappropriate times
• Deductive reasoning; the ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense
• Organizational skills and communication skills
• Must have the ability to multi-task and make decisions quickly