Maintenance Electrician

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Company Profile

ADM unlocks the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. The company transforms natural products into a complete portfolio of ingredients and flavors for foods and beverages, supplements, nutrition for pets and livestock, and more.

Job Profile

The company is hiring a Maintenance Electrician who will support the overall operation of the plant. This will include electrical troubleshooting, performing LOTO, resetting equipment, assisting the other maintenance colleagues with mechanical-related maintenance, installing new electrical equipment, performing electrical projects, assisting the contracted electrician when needed, etc.

Education Level

• High School Diploma or GED (required)

Work Experience

• 6 years of documented electrical experience (preferred)

License/Certification

• A journeyman’s certificate (preferred)

Duties/Responsibilities

• Ability to understand motor control centers, one-line diagrams, and distribution systems.
• Manage all Infrared scan audits/inspections and implement corrective measures.
• Must have a demonstrated history of safe work behavior and a sincere desire to follow and improve upon safety policies and procedures.
• Oversee the installation and sizing of conduits and wiring
• Perform all electrical troubleshooting as needed to support production.
• Read ladder logic diagrams, understand PLC principles, and design considerations.
• Repair/rebuild/perform upgrades to electrical equipment and PLCs
• Responsible for the care and maintenance of all electrical and electronic shop equipment.
• Supervise a wide variety of electrical devices and control circuit installations
• Perform other assigned tasks as needed.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• A thorough understanding of the use of PLC in an industrial setting is required.
• Ability to work with all levels of employees to achieve desired results
• Basic Microsoft Windows and Office skills as well as the ability to manage folder and file structures on the team server, and the ability to manage information transfers and updates to the team’s web-hosted database.
• Demonstrate Mechanical and Electrical troubleshooting skills
• Familiarity with ladder logic and operator interface systems
• Full knowledge of AC/DC electrical circuitry from 4-20mA DC to 3-phase 480VAC
• Full knowledge of process sensors/transmitters
• Knowledge of functionality and troubleshooting of VFD and soft starts
• Learn how to use Maximo
• Provide technical support and training to others when necessary
• Strong commitment to electrical safety and quality through the improvement of plant electrical safety programs.
• Strong knowledge of electrical power distribution and design
• Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70), and Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace (NFPA 70E)
• Strong overall organizational and communication skills.

Work Environment

• May work at heights, in confined spaces, or on ladders
• Often exposed to loud noise, dust, and varying temperatures
• On-call hours or shift work may be required for emergencies
• Requires the use of hand tools and personal protective equipment
• Works in industrial, commercial, or residential settings

Benefits/Perks

• Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision, and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
• Financial wellness – 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.
• Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).
• Paid time off, including paid holidays.
• Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
• Tuition assistance.
• Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training, and mentoring programs.

Employer’s Statement

ADM is an Equal Opportunity Employer.