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Electrical/Instrumentation Maintenance Specialist - Decatur, IL

ADM
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Mar 2025
💰 $66,000/yr

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Electrical/Instrumentation Specialist - Decatur IL
This is a full-time, hourly position.

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Job Description:
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 blue prints
  • Associates Degree and/or Instrumentation education and knowledge of a PLC
  • 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.)
  • 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 through 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 cooperation 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
Job Requirements:
  • 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

Before applying for an exempt, non-exempt or hourly job opportunity, you are expected to initiate a discussion and share your intentions with your supervisor.  * If you’ve been in your current position for more than 18 months, supervisor approval is not required.  * If you’ve been in your current position for less than 18 months, verbal supervisor approval is required.   
Hiring Manager- Shane Snyder
Recruiter- Holly Slunder

City

Decatur

State

IL - Illinois

Location Country

United States

About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the i

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