Night-Shift E&I Technician: PLCs, Sensors & Instrumentation

King Plastic Corporation; North Port (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

King Plastic Corporation in North Port, Florida, is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician for night shift (Sunday-Thursday, 11:00pm–7:30am). This role installs, calibrates, and maintains electrical systems and instrumentation, troubleshoots issues to minimize downtime, and supports process improvements while ensuring safety compliance.

You must read schematics, work with PLC/HMI systems, and document maintenance activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s degree or certification in electrical/instrumentation technology required.
• Experience in an industrial setting as an E&I technician is preferred.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and diagrams.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Comfort working night shift and in high-temperature environments.

Responsibilities

• Install, calibrate, and maintain electrical systems and instrumentation, including sensors, transmitters, and control systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and instrumentation issues in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical equipment and ensure safety standards.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations to support process improvements and system performance.
• Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities and inventories.
• Assist in design and implementation of new electrical/instrumentation systems and upgrades.
• Follow safety protocols and wear PPE; promote a safe working environment.
• Provide technical support and training to team members as needed.
• Report to work as scheduled and maintain attendance.

Skills

Electrical schematics

Industrial instrumentation

PLC/HMI familiarity

Troubleshooting

Safety procedures

Reading wiring diagrams

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s degree or certification in electrical/instrumentation technology

Tools

Multi-meters

Oscilloscopes

Calibrators

Job description

King Plastic Corporation in North Port, Florida, is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician for night shift (Sunday-Thursday, 11:00pm–7:30am). This role installs, calibrates, and maintains electrical systems and instrumentation, troubleshoots issues to minimize downtime, and supports process improvements while ensuring safety compliance.

You must read schematics, work with PLC/HMI systems, and document maintenance activities.