Are you looking for a career with excellent benefits including paid holidays, paid vacation days, health insurance, 401K and a retirement plan ? If so, the Physical Plant Division of Wake County General Services is seeking a highly skilled and knowledgeable Electrical Trades Specialist with strong experience in operating, troubleshooting, and repairing interior and exterior commercial lighting systems — including LED lighting and lighting controls — and in providing leadership in maintenance activities. This position is eligible for a sign on bonus up to $5,000! Primary Duties: Plans and organizes work on service requests related to lighting and lighting controls systems. Provides leadership and expertise on keeping commercial lighting functioning including items such as Fluorescent, Metal-Halide, Halogen fixture and ballast repairs, LED lighting repairs, LED lighting retrofits, lighting controls systems repairs as well as exterior building and site lighting repair and retrofits. Compile lighting inventory of interior and exterior lights in County facilities and maintain the lighting attic stock and inventory to facility timely repair of all county lighting. Schedule PM and Operational Checks for interior and exterior lighting. Repair site lighting in parking lots and fields using bucket truck or personnel lifts as required to safely repair the systems. Assist Electrical Technicians with routine as well as emergency work orders. Assist Electrical technicians with daily preventive and corrective maintenance in all Wake County facilities including high and medium security facilities. Maintain and enter information on repairs and requests into Wake County's Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Oversee outside contractors that bid and perform lighting related work. Work with HVAC building automation techs on lighting control integrations. Work with engineers on new projects and existing building problems. NOTE: This position is subject to after-hours rotation and emergency call backs. A criminal background and credit check will be conducted.