Technical Product Support Specialist

DMF Lighting
Carson, CA

DMF Lighting is a fast-growing leader in the lighting industry, always hard at work engineering what comes next. We have an exciting opportunity in our customer solutions department for a Technical Product Support Specialist.

  • Pay range is $20-35/hr (based on skills/knowledge/experience)
  • Location: onsite in Carson, CA

Job Description:

  • Serve as the first point of contact for technical inquiries via phone, email, live chat, or a ticketing system.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve basic product issues related to installation, configuration, and performance for products such as LED fixtures and lighting control systems.
  • Provide pre- and post-sales technical support to sales teams and end-users.
  • Document customer interactions, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions clearly and accurately within a ticketing system.
  • Escalate complex or unresolved issues to engineering teams and track their progress until resolution.
  • Maintain and update internal knowledge base articles and documentation for common issues and solutions.
  • Identify errors or omissions in customer facing documentation and work with relevant departments to resolve or improve.
  • Stay up-to-date with new product launches, technical specifications, and industry standards by participating in regular training sessions.
  • Assist with other technical and product-related tasks as assigned, such as creating wiring diagrams or conducting customer training.
  • Assist with onsite customer service visits if required.

Requirements:

  • Education: Associate's degree or technical school certification in a related field (e.g., electronics, electrical technology) is preferred.
  • Experience: 1+ years of experience in a customer-facing role, preferably in a technical support, customer service, or inside sales position.
  • Technical knowledge: Basic understanding of electrical systems, LED lighting, and common troubleshooting techniques is highly desirable. Experience with lighting control systems (e.g., DMX, 0-10V, smart home controls) is a plus.
  • Customer service skills: Proven ability to provide excellent service and maintain a positive, patient, and professional attitude, especially during stressful situations.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
  • Problem-solving: Strong analytical and diagnostic skills with keen attention to detail.

Company Description

DMF Lighting designs and builds industry-leading LED downlighting that sets the standard for flexibility, performance, and quality. Founded over 30 years ago, DMF has grown into a leader in the lighting industry, driven by a passion for innovation and customer service.

Our in-house engineers constantly push the boundaries of lighting, delivering products that combine exceptional performance with beautiful design. At DMF, we believe in a collaborative, forward-thinking culture that empowers our team to bring creative ideas to life and make a lasting impact. If you’re looking for a company where creativity and innovation are part of the DNA, DMF is the place for you.


DMF Lighting is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.