Lead Instrumentation & Controls Technician — Field

Powerserve Technologies; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Per diem travel accommodations

401(k) with company match

Training and development

Job summary

Powerserve Technologies is seeking a Lead Instrumentation & Controls Technician to oversee field installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of instrumentation and control systems on industrial and utility projects in Florida, centered in Naples or Jupiter with travel across the state.

The role leads field crews, coordinates daily activities, ensures safety and design compliance, and requires strong I&C expertise, PLC experience, and the ability to read P&IDs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in instrumentation & controls or industrial electrical work.
• Experience leading crews on industrial or utility construction projects.
• Ability to read P&IDs, loop diagrams, and electrical schematics.
• Hands-on PLC experience (Allen-Bradley, Siemens).
• Experience with medium voltage switchgear.
• Willingness to travel throughout Florida; valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise field crews performing I&C installation and commissioning work.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute daily work activities with project schedules.
• Install, terminate, and test instrumentation and control systems.
• Oversee calibration and commissioning of instruments (flow, level, pressure, temp).
• Interpret 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.
• Ensure safety standards and project specifications compliance.
• Review and markup drawings and maintain field documentation.
• Train and mentor junior technicians and helpers.
• Maintain productivity, quality and accountability of crews.

Skills

Instrumentation & Controls

Lead field crews

P&ID interpretation

PLC systems experience

Job description

Powerserve Technologies is seeking a Lead Instrumentation & Controls Technician to oversee field installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of instrumentation and control systems on industrial and utility projects in Florida, centered in Naples or Jupiter with travel across the state.

The role leads field crews, coordinates daily activities, ensures safety and design compliance, and requires strong I&C expertise, PLC experience, and the ability to read P&IDs.