Commissioning Technician

Northern/Northeast/Northwest Italy

SpotLIGHT of the job
Are you passionate about technology, systems, and problem-solving? Do you enjoy being the technical reference point for customers, partners, and sales teams? Are you motivated by working on-site, delivering solutions, and ensuring systems perform flawlessly?
We are looking for a Commissioning Technician based in Northern/Northeast/Northwest, Italy, to join our Systems & Services Department. In this role, you will play a key part in guaranteeing the efficiency, reliability, and performance of lighting and building automation systems, supporting customers from installation through operation, while collaborating closely with Account Managers and the sales organization. This is an exciting opportunity to combine hands-on technical expertise, customer interaction, and exposure to innovative lighting and building automation technologies.

Responsibilities

• Act as a technical specialist for standard and emergency lighting products and light management systems installed at customer sites.
• Handle customer reports, technical issues, and complaints, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
• Serve as the technical reference for assigned maintenance contracts, in close coordination with the Account Manager.
• Deliver technical training sessions to customers and technical partners on relevant products, systems, and technologies.
• Support the sales force through technical site surveys, system commissioning, and the evaluation of optimal solutions for renovation or turnkey projects.
• Perform commissioning, testing, and functional verification of systems according to project requirements and standards.
• Travel frequently within the assigned region for short business trips to support customers and projects.

Skills & Experience

• You hold a Technical Diploma or a Degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• Solid knowledge of Building Automation standards such as DALI, BACnet, and KNX, as well as basic networking principles.
• You are comfortable using Microsoft Office tools and AutoCAD for technical documentation and drawings.
• Ability to communicate clearly in Italian and English.
• You demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and a customer-oriented mindset.
• You are highly organized, able to manage time and priorities with a high level of autonomy.
• You have previous experience in a similar technical or commissioning role.
• Knowledge of wireless technologies, IoT, or advanced building automation solutions is considered a strong plus.
• You are willing to travel frequently within the assigned geographic area.

We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all the requirements. Your motivation and potential matter more than perfection.

What matters to us

We understand not only the power of the visible, but also the invisible. Like light, diversity is intangible, but it is perceptible. We value the uniqueness of every person and see this as a driver of innovation. Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of, for example, origin, skin color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or disability.

As the contact person for this position, a great candidate experience is important to me! I will reach out to you within 7 days. Please inform me of any assistance you may need, so I can best support you throughout the hiring process.

Talent Acquisition Partner

Lucia Costa

T +351 918 662 840

Who we are

At the Zumtobel Group, we are passionate about designing and producing light that empowers humans and brings architecture to life. We continuously push the boundaries in our search for perfection through timeless design, technical excellence and efficient performance. Through light, we create spaces that inspire. As we develop the next generation of lighting, we consider the wellbeing of people and nature. Our lighting is designed for our customers and their individual aspirations. We guide them into a new world of opportunities - as a group, and through all our individual brands, Thorn, Tridonic and Zumtobel.

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