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Lighting Engineer

Alecto Recruitment
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Thirsk, North Yorkshire YO7, England

Salary

£30,000 - £45,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking a Lighting Controls Engineer / Installer based in Yorkshire, offering a salary between £30,000 and £45,000 depending on experience, along with a company vehicle, fuel card, and private healthcare.
  • This role provides a genuine career pathway, allowing the successful candidate to transition from installation to project management with full training in Lutron and other smart lighting technologies.
  • Candidates should have hands-on electrical or AV installation experience, a strong understanding of cabling and fault-finding, and ideally experience in high-end residential or commercial environments.
  • The position involves installing lighting control systems, providing technical support, and eventually managing installations from concept to completion, with opportunities for travel across the UK.
  • This is a rare opportunity for ambitious individuals who are eager to progress into project delivery and leadership within a supportive and employee-focused environment.

Lighting Controls Engineer / Installer

Based in Yorkshire (covering projects UK-wide)
30,000 - 45,000 (depending on experience) + Vehicle + Fuel Card + Private Healthcare
Full-time, Permanent

The Opportunity

This isn't just another installation job, it's a genuine career pathway.

We're representing a multi award winning lighting specialist known across the UK for designing and delivering exceptional lighting control systems for luxury residential and commercial environments.

They're seeking a Lighting Controls Engineer / Installer with hands on electrical experience who's keen to grow into a Project Manager.
You'll join a technically brilliant, design led team working on high end lighting and shading systems, with full training in Lutron and other smart lighting technologies provided.

If you're ambitious, detail-driven, and want to build a long-term career within a business that truly invests in people - this is a rare opportunity.

The Role

Starting as an Installer, you'll work within a talented technical team while being mentored to step into project ownership.
You'll gain hands on experience with lighting control systems, Lutron programming, and project delivery, eventually managing installations from concept through to completion.

Your role will include:

  • Installing lighting control panels, cabling, and blinds systems to a high standard.
  • Assisting with programming and commissioning (training provided).
  • Providing on-site technical support and solving installation challenges.
  • Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal design teams.
  • Taking ownership of smaller installations before progressing into Project Management.
  • Helping to plan materials, schedules, and documentation for each project.
  • You'll travel across the UK (typically 3-5 nights per month) but will be based primarily from the Yorkshire office.

About You

  • Hands on electrical or AV installation background (qualified or proven practical competence).
  • Strong understanding of cabling, wiring, schematics, and fault-finding.
  • Experience within high-end residential or commercial environments.
  • Organised, professional, and detail-focused.
  • Great communicator and client-facing presence.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Experience with Lutron, Control4, or KNX is a plus, but full training will be given.
  • Most importantly, you're ambitious and eager to progress beyond the tools, into project delivery, client management, and leadership.

What's On Offer

  • 30,000 - 45,000 basic salary (DOE)
  • Company vehicle + fuel card
  • Full Lutron training and certification provided
  • Private healthcare
  • Genuine progression into Project Management
  • Opportunity to work with one of the UK's most respected lighting specialists
  • Long-term career growth within a supportive, employee-focused environment

Why This Role?

This company is committed to helping their engineers grow. You'll be guided by experienced industry professionals, working on prestigious UK wide projects while developing the technical and management skills to lead your own projects in future.

If you're ready to move beyond "just installation" and into a rewarding career in lighting control and project delivery, this could be the perfect next step.

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