Instrumentation and Controls I&C Tech

Powerserve Technologies; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career growth

Per diem/travel

Benefits package

401(k) with match

Training & development

Job summary

Powerserve Technologies is seeking an Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Technician to support installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of instrumentation and control systems across industrial and utility projects in Florida.

This field-based role requires hands-on, detail-oriented technicians with 1–5+ years of experience, capable of reading drawings, wiring, and performing calibrations. Travel statewide is required, including outdoor environments, with safety as a priority.

Qualifications

• 1–5+ years of experience in instrumentation and controls, electrical, or related field.
• Basic understanding of industrial control systems and instrumentation.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Experience with installation and termination of low‑voltage and control wiring.
• Familiarity with PLC systems (Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, etc.) is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Willingness to travel throughout Florida and work in outdoor/industrial environments.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, and test instrumentation and control wiring, panels, and devices.
• Assist with calibration and commissioning of instruments (flow, level, pressure, temperature, etc.).
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, P&IDs, loop diagrams, and schematics.
• Troubleshoot control systems, including PLC-based systems and associated components.
• Support startup and commissioning activities at project sites.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on I&C equipment.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with project specifications, codes, and safety standards.
• Accurately document work performed, including redlines and field reports.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

Instrumentation

Controls

Read schematics

Troubleshooting

Travel Florida

Driver's license

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

Job description

Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Technician

Location: Florida (Statewide travel required; emphasis on Collier County)

About Us

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. Our team delivers high‑quality, safety‑focused solutions for major utility and industrial clients across the state of Florida.

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Technician to support installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of instrumentation and control systems across a variety of industrial and utility projects. This role is ideal for an entry to mid‑level technician who is hands‑on, detail‑oriented, and eager to grow within the I&C field. You will work under the direction of Lead Technicians and Supervisors while contributing directly to field execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, and test instrumentation and control wiring, panels, and devices
• Assist with calibration and commissioning of instruments (flow, level, pressure, temperature, etc.)
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, P&IDs, loop diagrams, and schematics
• Troubleshoot control systems, including PLC‑based systems and associated components
• Support startup and commissioning activities at project sites
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on I&C equipment
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with project specifications, codes, and safety standards
• Accurately document work performed, including redlines and field reports
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, safe work environment

Qualifications

• 1–5+ years of experience in instrumentation and controls, electrical, or related field
• Basic understanding of industrial control systems and instrumentation
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Experience with installation and termination of low‑voltage and control wiring
• Familiarity with PLC systems (Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, etc.) is a plus
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
• Willingness to travel throughout Florida and work in outdoor/industrial environments
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Preferred Experience (Not Required)

• Experience in water/wastewater, utilities, substations, or industrial facilities
• Knowledge of SCADA systems
• Instrument calibration experience
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Field‑based role requiring travel to project sites across Florida
• Work may be performed outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and work in industrial environments

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Opportunities for career growth into Lead or Specialist roles
• Per diem/travel accommodations (when applicable)
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, etc.)
• 401(k) with company match
• Ongoing training and development

Why Join Us?

This is a great opportunity to build a long‑term career in a high‑demand field. You’ll gain hands‑on experience working on critical infrastructure projects while learning from experienced industry professionals.