Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary :
Electrical & Instrument technicians are responsible for installing, repairing, maintaining, and calibrating electronic equipment and gauges that control, regulate, and / or monitor a mechanical system.
Key Responsibilities :
- Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, isometric drawings, engineering instructions, and manufacture instructions.
- Installs, repairs, maintains and calibrates electronic equipment, controls, and measuring devices.
- Tests and analyzes electronic and measuring equipment for accuracy and functionality.
- Knowledge of motor starters, VFD's PLCs, be strong in troubleshooting, schematics, and diagrams of machinery.
- Perform preventative maintenance or calibration of equipment or systems.
- Completes reports on tests, repairs, and installations for all work requested to complete.
- Responsible for compliance with NFPA 70E
Education :
High School Diploma or GED is preferred.Experience :
Must have 7 years’ experience in instrumentation / analyzer / electrical.Must have 7 years’ experience in instrumentation or illustrate a comparable level of knowledge.Must have experience using Microsoft Office software.Required to have all journeymen tools and have experience with associated power tools.Knowledge Skills & Abilities :
Must be familiar with DCS operations for troubleshooting.Must be able to read blueprints.Must be able to work on low- and high-pressure tubing / piping systems.Must be able to work with precision instruments and tools.Must be willing to follow all company and project work policies and procedures.Working knowledge of site practices relative to contractor coordination and site materials procurement process.Capable of programming and writing logic, wiring panels working from mechanical RWD. Siemens, Allen Bradley Plc's is a plusMust be able to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and P & IDs, isometric drawings, and other required documentation.Must be able to check performance using testing and measuring instruments and make necessary adjustments.Must have knowledge of electrical theory and how to apply it to connecting, wiring, and calibrating electronic devices.Must have knowledge of working with gauges and other measurement devices.Will as needed work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and work off platforms. Will work at heights up to 300' utilizing proper fall protection.Must be capable of working outside in the elements including heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind.Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, fall arrest harness, face shield, earplugs, and goggles.Work Location and Travel :
Location is at 2730 Mine and Mill Road, Lakeland, Florida 33801 with regular travel to other Mid-State and client sites mostly in Central Florida.Work Environment :
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work vary (Monday to Sunday with some overnight work) and overtime is frequently required.This position is safety sensitive in nature, which means employees perform duties so fraught with risks of injury to self or others, or environmental injury, that even a momentary lapse of concentration or attention can have disastrous consequences.The working environment is often in harsh elements (hot / humid and / or cold temperatures, rain, etc.) Industrial environments often have exposure to hazardous chemicals, moving heavy equipment, and other safety-sensitive hazards / risks. Must always be alert and able to safely perform the essential duties of the job without risking harm to oneself or others.Mid-State maintains a firm commitment in providing a safe and healthy work environment for its employees and quality services to its clients. Mid-State is a drug-free workplace. Must be able to pass a post-offer / pre-placement drug screen and job-related employment physicals. Must also submit to a post-offer / pre-employment background check that verifies criminal history.Physical Requirements :
Talk / Hear : Must be able to communicate to effectively discuss technical details, receive instructions, and coordinate with other team members during complex tasks.
Stand / Sit : Alternates between standing and sitting to perform tasks such as wiring, troubleshooting, and operating equipment at various workstations.
Walk : Frequently required to walk to move between work sites, access different parts of a facility, and transport tools and equipment.
Use hands / fingers to handle or feel : Frequently use hands and fingers to handle and manipulate wiring, tools, and instruments for installation, maintenance, and repair tasks.
Climb : Occasionally climb ladders or stairs to access and perform maintenance or repairs on equipment and systems located at elevated positions.
Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl : Occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch to access and work on electrical systems and instrumentation in confined or low spaces.
See : Must have good vision to inspect electrical components, read schematics, and ensure accurate installation and maintenance of systems.
Carry, weight, Lift : Frequently needs to carry or lift equipment and tools to install, repair, or maintain electrical and instrumentation systems.
Exposure to work : Works in various environmental conditions, including exposure to noise, chemicals, and outdoor elements during fieldwork.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
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