Instrumentation and Electrical Technician - Decatur IL

Archer Daniels Midland•Decatur, IL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This position will utilize developed skills to implement the assigned activities of the predictive, preventive, or planned maintenance programs designed to support the power, motor control, process control systems, or pneumatic systems of the plant. The I&E technician is expected to troubleshoot, diagnose, propose, and implement equipment repair activities that may or not be included in the planned work. Technician will communicate job status using a maintenance management software system, through verbal communications, or through other written communications. The I&E tech will follow all plant safety and operating guidelines as well as all standards of electrical safety and maintenance practices. ADM is a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company, contributing to 30% of the global food supply. 25% of ADM's production is in Decatur, IL, making ingredients like Corn Oil and Soybean Oil.

Requirements

Committed to ADM’s goal of achieving a zero injury culture; understand and follow company safety procedures
Use of HART communicator as require
Basic knowledge of AC/DC circuit theory
Basic knowledge of process sensors/transmitters
Basic knowledge of electrical safety devices (breakers, fuses, etc.)
Demonstrated safe work behavior and a sincere desire to follow and improve upon safety policies and procedures
2-4 years instrumentation experience and/or equivalent degree or schooling (industrial or commercial setting); able to run conduit, troubleshoot, read blue prints
Excellent communication & organizational skills; able to collaborate with colleagues and management teams to complete assignments in a timely manner
Willing to improve technical skills through on-the-job and/or outside training
Willing to work shift and weekends as needed
Extensive knowledge and experience with our CMMS (Maximo)
Detailed understanding of Food Manufacturing Plant Operation and Maintenance.
Install, replace, repair, calibrate, and/or troubleshoot 4-20ma devices (temperature transmitters, pressure transmitters, flow transmitters, control valves, pH monitors, various types of level transmitters, pneumatic devices, etc.)
Install and wire up PLC racks, power supplies, I/O cards, communication, scale transmitter inputs, etc. and be able to troubleshoot issues with any of these items
Industrial safety experience required, including, but not limited to, Lockout/Tagout, Confined Space, Arc Flash, Level 1,2
Maintain accurate and through knowledge of manuals, publications and files concerning equipment, programs, and production processes, organization and record keeping skills are essential
Must be 18 years or older
Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Ability to understand and effectively communicate in English (verbal/written)

Responsibilities

Perform as a team member, or independently, to troubleshoot, diagnose, propose and implement repair solutions for electrical power and control equipment, as well as process control components
Comprehend and implement standard electrical work practices and guidelines including those outlined by organizations such as the National Fire Protection Agency (NEC) and the IEEE to ensure a quality, as well as compliant, product
Utilize the functions of the maintenance management system to facilitate job plans and record maintenance activities on plant assets
Understands their role in food safety and quality systems, actively participates in food safety efforts and ensures all activities conform to good manufacturing practices.
Responsible for utilizing the Performance Excellence process.
Ability and willingness to work overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed in food grade and industrial areas including hazardous locations (Class I & Class II)

Benefits

Weekly Pay
Benefits Start First Day
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
Health and Wellness Incentives
Paid Vacation and Holidays
401K/ESOP, pension with ADM (Archer Daniels Midland) matching contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Short & Long-Term Disability
Company Paid Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees,’ Spouse and Children
Parental leave (paternity/maternity)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Assistance
Advancement Opportunities
Perks at work (discount program with several companies)