Field Controls & Instrumentation Technician (PLC/SCADA)

BCI Technologies

Fort Myers (FL)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

BCI Technologies in Ft Myers, FL is seeking a Controls / Instrumentation / PLC Field Technician to support water and wastewater facilities. The role emphasizes field service, instrumentation, troubleshooting, system calibration, and onsite support for PLC/SCADA control systems.

The ideal candidate has strong electrical and instrumentation skills, can work independently in a fast-paced field environment, and is willing to travel statewide to plant sites.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, Associate Degree, or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency in AC/DC circuits, plant controls, and electrical safety.
  • Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and P&IDs.
  • Experience with instrumentation, calibration tools, PLCs, pneumatic valves, motor controls, and basic electronics.
  • Ability to record operating data and perform instrument calibrations using standard test equipment.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Computer proficiency including MS Office.
  • Ability to work independently and with field/engineering teams.
  • Willingness to work overtime/weekends as needed.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and travel statewide to job sites.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, modifications, and installations on PLC panels and control systems
  • Test and calibrate flow, level, and pressure instrumentation
  • Use schematics, blueprints, wire lists, and manuals to complete field work
  • Maintain documentation for installations, maintenance, calibrations, and system modifications
  • Support staff and management in resolving control system issues
  • Inspect, maintain, and repair SCADA systems, telemetry, instrumentation, communications, access control, security systems, CCTV, protective relays, meters, and backup power systems

Skills

AC/DC circuits
Plant controls
Schematics reading
Instrumentation
Calibration tools
PLCs
Pneumatic valves
Motor controls
Basic electronics
MS Office
Communication skills
Independence
Field/travel readiness
Overtime willingness

Education

High School Diploma / Associate Degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

BCI Technologies in Ft Myers, FL is seeking a Controls / Instrumentation / PLC Field Technician to support water and wastewater facilities. The role emphasizes field service, instrumentation, troubleshooting, system calibration, and onsite support for PLC/SCADA control systems.

The ideal candidate has strong electrical and instrumentation skills, can work independently in a fast-paced field environment, and is willing to travel statewide to plant sites.

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