E&I Maintenance Specialist, West Plant - Decatur, IL

Electrical/Instrumentation Maintenance Specialist - Decatur IL West Plant

This is a full-time, hourly position.

Starting Pay: From $29.73/hour - $34.66/hour + Shift Differential.

Shift(s) Available: Must have ability to work any shift, overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice as needed. The shift schedule includes an 8-hour, 10-hour or 12-hour shift on a rotational or swing schedule (i.e., seven-day swing and/or rotational).

• Weekly Pay
• Benefits Start First Day
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
• On-site 24/7 FREE medical care facility
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Membership to ADM Wellness Center (Gym membership)
• 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)

In addition to possessing core requirements necessary to be qualified as a 1st Class Maintenance, the following criteria should be met in order to be qualified as an Instrumentation Specialist.

• Minimum 5 years’ experience and/or equivalent degree or schooling (industrial or commercial setting)
• Able to run conduit, troubleshoot, read blueprints
• Associate's degree and/or Instrumentation education and knowledge of a PLC
• Install, replace, repair, calibrate, and/or troubleshoot 4‑20 ma devices (temperature transmitters, pressure transmitters, flow transmitters, control valves, pH monitors, various types of level transmitters, pneumatic devices, etc.)
• Use of HART communicator as required
• 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
• 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)
• Industrial safety experience required, including, but not limited to, Lockout/Tagout, Confined Space, Arc Flash, Level 1‑3 Electrical Training, etc.
• Can terminate motors, troubleshoot controls, with use of multi‑meter
• Maintain accurate and thorough knowledge of manuals, publications and files concerning equipment, programs, and production processes, organization and record keeping skills are essential
• Must be able to communicate with other employees in a clear and professional manner and cooperate with other departments and management in order to achieve efficient production processes in all areas
• Ability and willingness to perform general industrial maintenance activities outside of instrumentation scope of work

• Commitment to ADM’s goal of achieving a zero-injury culture by being an active participant in safety programs
• Exhibit regular and prompt attendance
• Requires a full range of physical motion in order to operate manual and electrically powered tools and electrical test equipment, to move throughout the facility, including climbing stairs in all buildings, and use manlifts
• The position may require exposure to and use of chemicals, solvents, and cleaners common to mechanical work that may be hazardous and/or cause injury if specific instructions regarding their mixture, use, and disposal/storage are not properly followed
• Able to lift and transport materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis and up to 55 pounds overhead
• Able to operate equipment or diagnose/detect issues of machinery that may be located at different heights, at times requiring work on ladders, scaffolding, or other work at heights or in confined spaces

• New colleagues will need to undergo on-the-job training to acquire skills and certifications, which will be assessed according to established standards
• Complete ADM safety, food safety, quality, and environmental training
• Participate in company planner operations training
• Equipment training may include but not limited to…