Electrical Technician - Labs Job at Acuity Brands

Acuity Brands Decatur, GA 30035

Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces and light. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting and Lighting Controls (“ABL”) and the Intelligent Spaces Group (“ISG”), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make the world more brilliant, productive, and connected. We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management systems, and location-aware applications.

Job Summary

This team is in a renovated Innovation center in Decatur, GA, which houses state of the art design validation equipment and facilities. The onsite café, game room, and indoor/outdoor exercise facilities offer competitive work-life balance opportunities to achieve the collective business and personal goals. This is a close-knit team dedicated to serving engineering by conducting testing on new and existing products. The team is essential to new product development and is focused on continuous improvement of processes and practices in testing. This role will be given the opportunity to be successful by learning from the best in lighting and will be encouraged to share your own ideas.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

This role is responsible for test and measurement operations on Acuity Brands lighting products, component parts and related materials. Additionally, this person will help to maintain activity records, generate finished reports for the customer and forward finalized reports to the customer once the supervisor has reviewed and approved. Matrix partners for our Lab Technicians include engineers to modify products for additional testing.


Key responsibilities include:

  • Validation technician including electrical, mechanical, and environmental testing of Acuity Brands products required for third party safety.
  • Certification and to ensure products meet internal and external specification (including any or all: UL, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, IEC, FCC). Testing is based on adaptation of generic Certification body test method to the specific Acuity Brands product and includes set-up, testing, reporting and interpretation of results to product groups. This includes testing of digital, analog, and mixed signal electronic circuits for lighting and lighting controls
  • Maintain lab space to meet 5S goals. Adapt and modify to improve testing performance as needs arise
  • Measure in accordance with KPI (key performance indicators) metrics. Shared accountability within department to fulfill Acuity Brands Lighting/Lean initiatives. Using Lean tools and KPI measures to maintain a consistent flow through the lab, and identify areas/activities in need of improvement.

Education (minimum education required)

Associate of Engineering in Electrical or Electrical
Bachelor of Engineering

Physical Requirements

  • Medium work

We invite you to apply today to join us as We Light the Way to a Brilliant, Productive, and Connected World!


We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards 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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Accommodation for Applicants with Disabilities:
As an equal opportunity employer, Acuity Brands is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in its application process for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you have difficulty using our online system due to a disability and need an accommodation, you may contact us at (770) 922-9000. Please clearly indicate what type of accommodation you are requesting and for what requisition.


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