I - E Technician II

Florida Crystals is a leading domestic sugar producer and North America’s first fully integrated cane sugar company, guiding our sugar from farm to table.  We are America’s first and only producer of certified organic sugar, grown and harvested in the United States. Our renewable energy facility is the largest of its kind in North America and provides clean energy that powers our sugar operations, which helps us reduce our use of fossil fuels.  Florida Crystals also sustainably farms rice, sweet corn and other vegetables in rotation with our sugarcane.  Our rice mill is the only rice mill in Florida. 

OVERVIEW

This position is responsible for the maintenance and repair of electrical, instrumentation and control systems associated with boilers, steam turbines and other power plant peripheral equipment.

DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

I/E Technician II must possess excellent knowledge (100%) in the following areas:

Power and electrical distribution:

• High voltage 4.16KV and 13.8 KV switchgear operation and basic maintenance
• 480 VAC motor control maintenance and troubleshooting
• Interpreting motor control drawings
• High and low voltage transformer maintenance and troubleshooting
• Low and high voltage 3 phase motors troubleshooting and replacement
• Installing rigid conduit up to 1” diameter for power distribution and motor control
• 125VDC switchgear controls, battery system and inverter system
• General knowledge of  NEC
• Turbine generation generic knowledge

Fields’ Instrumentation and Controls:

• Pneumatic positioners and controllers.
• Control valves and MOVs
• DP transmitters
• Thermocouples and RTD
• Pneumatic switches
• Proximity switches
• Solenoid switches
• Zero speed switches and tracking switches
• Load cells
• Electromechanical valves and electro-hydraulic control valves
• Vibration sensors
• Single loop controllers
• Knowledge of Air conditioning and air handling systems
• Familiarity with P&ID 

PLC, DCS and CEMS 

• Ladder logic troubleshooting ability
• Familiarity with termination drawings for troubleshooting
• Understanding of power sourcing and field control power
• CEMS and DAS maintenance and troubleshooting
• Analytical Instrumentation

Test instrumentation 

• DVM
• Megger
• Signal Simulator i.e. Transmation
• Hart Calibrator
• Bench manometer measurements
   

WORK EXPERIENCES

• 10 years’ combination experience in the Electrical and instrumentation field
• 1 year site specific NHCP experience
• Good communication skills

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Must possess AA degree with emphasis as described below:

• AC/DC circuit
• General Electronic circuit
• General control theory
• Basic Math
• Basic Physics
• Basic Fluid Dynamics
• Basic thermodynamics
• Basic Chemistry

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

• No

LOCATION OF ROLE

New Hope Power Company

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.  All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.