Instrumentation/controls technician

ALBERT

CASTRO

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Lakeland, Fl

561-***-**** I ************@******.***

Experienced Instrumentation Technician with over 30 years specializing in calibration, preventive maintenance, automation, system upgrades, and safety protocols. Skilled in PLC control loop troubleshooting, with strong leadership qualities, a friendly demeanor, reliability, attention to detail, and analytical thinking. EXPERIENCE

ITINERANT INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN

Florida Power and Light (FPL) I

2004- 2022

Travel to all FPL power plants across Florida to provide instrumentation support during plant shutdowns and start-ups. Responsibilities include calibrating pressure, temperature, flow, level, transmitters, pH and density meters, and gauges, as well as calibrating automatic valves, vibration probes and installing of instruments with loop PLC verification. Conduct troubleshooting during plant start-ups. Worked as Lead-Man in many occasions. INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN LEAD-MAN

Sugar Cane Growers Coop. of Florida I Belle Glade, FL 1999 - 2004

Calibration, installation, maintenance of electronic and pneumatic instruments, troubleshooting of control loops, plant start-ups, guide, and supervise fellow technicians in the instrumentation field in general.

EDUCATION

A.S. COMPUTER ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

Remington College, Tampa Campus

MARCH 1998

INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN

United States Sugar Corp. I Clewiston, FL

1998 - 1999

Skill in troubleshoot PLC loops, help to increase

productivity and quality of product. Troubleshoot of 4-20 ma., 24 VDC; 110 volts AC, and PLC process control loops. Calibration, installation, and maintenance of electronic and pneumatic instruments. Overseed

commissioning of instrumentation and electrical systems. INSTRUMENTATION MAINTENANCE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM IMC Agrico I New Wales, FL

MARCH 1992

• 505 hours of classroom training

• + 7,000 hours on the job training

• Bilingual

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