Lead Instrumentation and Controls Tech I&C
Listed on 2026-08-24
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician, Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrician/ Electrician Installation
Location: Naples or Jupiter, FL (with some travel across the state of Florida as needed to complete projects)
Hours:
40-50 hours per week (Mon-Fri w/some weekend support) - Yes Overtime is available
Location: Naples or Jupiter, FL (with some travel across the state of Florida as needed to complete projects)
Hours:
40-50 hours per week (Mon-Fri w/some weekend support) - Yes Overtime is available
We are a growing EPC contractor specializing in the construction and upgrade of critical infrastructure, including electrical substations, water/wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations, and industrial plants. We partner with major utility and industrial clients to deliver safe, high-quality, and reliable project execution across Florida.
Position SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Lead Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Technician to oversee field installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of instrumentation and control systems on industrial and utility projects. We would
* strongly prefer
* that this person be located within a commutable distance to either Jupiter or Naples, FL.... as that is where this FULL-TIME job is located.
***** To be clear:
This will be 40-50hours per week in either Naples, FL or Jupiter, FL and may require travel/work between both sites. We pay all approved travel expenses. But if you have a preference
...for example you really prefer to work in Naples instead of Jupiter - or vice versa
- we are willing to accommodate that request
.
This role is responsible for leading crews in the field
, coordinating daily work activities, and ensuring projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with design specifications. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise along with proven leadership experience in I&C environments such as water/wastewater facilities, pumping stations, and similar infrastructure.
- Lead and supervise field crews performing I&C installation and commissioning work
- Plan, coordinate, and execute daily work activities in alignment with project schedules
- Install, terminate, and test instrumentation and control systems, including panels and field devices
- Oversee calibration and commissioning of instruments (flow, level, pressure, temperature, etc.)
- Interpret and work from electrical drawings, P&IDs, loop diagrams, and control schematics
- Troubleshoot PLC-based control systems and field instrumentation
- Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineers, and other trades to ensure seamless execution
- Ensure compliance with all safety standards, company policies, and project specifications
- Review and markup drawings (redlines) and ensure accurate field documentation
- Train and mentor junior technicians and helpers
- Maintain productivity, quality, and accountability of assigned crews
- 5+ years of experience in instrumentation & controls or industrial electrical work
- Proven experience leading crews on industrial or utility construction projects
- Strong working knowledge of instrumentation, control systems, and field installation practices
- Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, and electrical schematics
- Hands-on experience with PLC systems (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens)
- Experience with medium voltage switch gear
- Experience developing cutover plans
- Experience bending conduit (of all sizes, up to 4") in a variety of materials (PVC, Aluminum, Stainless, Galvanized Steel, etc.)
- Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities on control panels and all electrical circuits
- Experience with VFDs, pumps, motors, etc.
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Willingness to travel throughout Florida as needed
- Valid driver’s license
- This person will LEAD other technicians on this project
- Background in water/wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, or utility infrastructure
- Experience with SCADA systems and integration
- Instrument calibration and commissioning experience
- OSHA 30 certification
- Experience bending conduit
- Experience replacing electrical panels in an
* industrial* setting - E&I experience in an industrial setting (such as a large industrial warehouse…
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