Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

Location: North Lake Wales, FL

Job :26-26

# of Openings:2

Location:Lake Wales, FL

Position:Full-Time |
Shift:Varies

Job Number:26-26

Pay:$33.94,hourly rate (Starting)

At Florida’s Natural Growers, we’re proud to be farmer‑owned and Florida‑based, bringing families across the nation the freshest, most natural citrus juices. We’re more than just oranges – we’re a close‑knit team dedicated to quality, sustainability, and innovation. Join a company where your work truly makes a difference, and your skills are valued!

An Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical and instrumentation equipment used in industrial environments. The E&I Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of industrial equipment and processes. This role will report directly to the supervisor or Electrical Engineering.

• Install, calibrate, and commission electrical and instrumentation equipment, such as sensors, transmitters, controllers, switches, and variable frequency drives.
• Install and troubleshoot PLC equipment and processes, and be able to install and calibrate plant instrumentation, such as level transmitters, flow meters, and pressure sensors.
• Read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and control wiring diagrams.
• Set up control systems, including Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.
• Conduct routine maintenance on electrical and instrumentation systems to prevent downtime.
• Troubleshoot and repair faults in electrical systems, such as motors, drives, and control circuits.
• Perform adjustments, recalibrations, and replacements of malfunctioning instruments, ensuring optimal performance.
• Test, calibrate, and validate various instruments to ensure they meet accuracy and functionality standards.
• Use diagnostic tools and calibration equipment to monitor and adjust system performance.
• Record calibration data and maintain detailed logs and reports for future reference.
• Adhere to industry safety standards and regulations, including OSHA and NEC.
• Participate in risk assessments, ensuring safe operation of electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Identify potential hazards and take proactive measures to ensure a safe work environment.
• Maintain records of all maintenance, repairs, and calibrations.
• Assist with the creation and updating of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Collaborate with engineers and other team members to improve system efficiency.

• Technical diploma, associate degree, or certification in electrical, instrumentation, or a related field required. Formal technical training or experience in a related field of 2 years may be considered in lieu of this requirement.
• 2+ years in an industrial environment, with hands‑on experience in electrical and instrumentation maintenance.
• Proficiency with PLCs, DCS, and SCADA systems.
• Knowledge of electrical and instrumentation standards (e.g., ISA, NEC).
• Ability to use diagnostic and calibration tools (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, and loop calibrators).
• Strong problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Detail‑oriented with a focus on accuracy.
• Must be willing and able to work additional hours over 48 when needed.
• Must be willing and able to provide some tools.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally and 15‑35 lbs frequently.

• Competitive Pay & Shift Differentials
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Be a part of a legacy brand that’s been proudly Florida‑grown for generations!

Apply now and become part of a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and appreciates your contribution every day.