Utilities Technician - Erlanger, KY

Archer Daniels Midland • Erlanger, KY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The plant Facilities Technician supports the operations of industrial plant by assisting engineers in the design, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of plant facilities systems and equipment. This role ensures that facilities machinery, processes, and safety systems operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with regulations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree in engineering, technical, or related field preferred.
• Knowledge of but not limited to boilers, HVAC and electrical systems.
• 1–3 years of hands-on experience in plant facilities operations, maintenance, or engineering support.
• Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, or industrial systems.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and manuals.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and plant management software is a plus.
• Universal Refrigeration Certification and OSHA 10-Hour or equivalent safety certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assessing the operational efficiency and functionality of plant facilities systems and machinery.
• Support the design, installation, and maintenance of plant equipment and systems.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance of equipment to ensure proper function and compliance with operational and safety standards.
• Identify and report equipment malfunctions or performance issues; assist in troubleshooting and corrective actions.
• Help develop and maintain preventive maintenance programs.
• Collaborate with plant management and maintenance teams to improve plant performance and reduce operational costs.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to plant operations.
• Assist in implementing quality control and safety measures to prevent accidents.
• Maintain detailed records of equipment maintenance, inspections, and safety checks.
• Support inventory management of tools, parts, and supplies for plant operations.

Benefits

• medical/Rx
• dental
• vision
• on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement
• flexible spending accounts
• health savings account
• 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan
• discounted employee stock purchasing program
• life insurance
• disability
• workers’ compensation
• legal assistance
• identity theft protection
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
• Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares)
• Paid time off
• paid holidays
• Adoption assistance
• paid maternity and parental leave
• Tuition assistance
• Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED