Apprentice Instrument & Control Specialist - Itinerant

Florida Power & Light; Indiantown (FL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Power & Light Company, the largest electric utility in the U.S., seeks an Apprentice Instrument and Control Specialist - Itinerant to train under an experienced I&C Specialist. The role travels across Florida to support fleet outages and operates 24/7 coverage with varying shifts, including weekends, and per diem when traveling outside the region.

The position requires a High School Diploma, a non-CDL driver's license, and successful completion of the MASS Test and Vision test, with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• 2-Year Technical Degree preferred.
• Valid Driver's License (NON CDL) required.
• Must be able to pass an Occupational Vision Test.
• Post-Offer Functional Capacity Eval required.

Responsibilities

• Operate power and hand tools and equipment to maintain safe, clean, and productive workplace as qualifications allow.
• Use meters and test equipment to monitor plant operations.
• Install, test, and maintain instruments and regulating devices for plant operation.
• May maintain stock and records of instrument-related materials and parts.
• Follow Safe Operating Plans and MOA requirements in responsibilities.

Education

High School Diploma

2-Year Technical Degree

Valid Driver's License (NON CDL)

Post-Offer Functional Capacity Eval

Job description

Requisition ID: 98325

Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s most fuel-efficient, cost-effective power generation fleets and industry-leading reliability, we’re redefining what’s possible in energy. Want to be part of something powerful? Join our outstanding team and help shape the future of energy.

Position Specific Description

This position is located at several of our Florida plants (Sanford, Martin, West County, Fort Myers & Port Everglades) and will travel the state of Florida to support the fleet outages. Tools are provided by the company. Days and shifts will vary based on the business unit needs during the outage. Normal schedule (not supporting an outage) is a day shift Monday-Friday. Overtime hours are required and employees are offered per diem when traveling outside of their region. The plant operates 24/7 so individuals will be expected to work and support weekend days as needed.

Job Overview

The Apprentice Instrument and Control Specialist - Itinerant is in training under an Instrument and Control Specialist in order to qualify as an I&C Spec, and under the proper direction, performs all of the duties of an Instrument & Control Specialist. This individual is also in training under the Apprentice training program pilot (8.14.2026). This Classification may be required to travel to other locations as workload requires.

Accountabilities

• As qualifications allow, will operate all types of power and hand tools and equipment necessary to provide a safe, clean and productive workplace.


• Uses a wide variety of meters and test equipment.


• Installs, tests and maintains all types of instruments and regulating devices indicating, recording or controlling plant operation as qualifications will allow.


• May maintain stock and records of plant instrument related materials, supplies, tools and spare parts.


• Performs associated responsibilities according to the rules contained in the Safe Operating Plans and Requirements (SOPR) and the Memorandum of Agreement.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma


• Valid Driver's License (NON CDL)


• Pwr Plt Mtce Pos Sel Sys Test passed (MASS Test)


• Must be able to successfully pass an Occupational Vision Test


• Post-Offer Functional Capacity Eval

Preferred Qualifications

• 2-Year Technical Degree

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members.

Employee Group: Bargaining Unit

Employee Type: Full Time

Job Category: Power Generation Bargaining Unit

Organization: Florida Power & Light Company

Relocation Provided: No

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