Electrical + Instrument Tech
Apply now »Date: Apr 26, 2024
Location: Council Bluffs, IA -Iowa, US, 51503-6593
Company: Bunge
Location : Council Bluffs IA OPD
City : Council Bluffs
State : Iowa (US-IA)
Country : United States (US)
Requisition Number : 34223
Summary:
The Electrical & Instrumentation Tech is assigned to day shift (7:00 am - 3:30 pm). The position pay starts at $32.14 per hour. Health and welfare benefits begin on date of hire and there is also an annual bonus.
Core Functions:
- Responsible for maintaining plant wide electrical troubleshooting and repair
- Responsible for maintaining all automation throughout the facility (electric circuits of 480VAC or less)
- Troubleshoot and repair high voltage lighting, variable frequency drive (VFD) and alternating current / direct current (AC/DC) systems
- Ability to read and understand ladder logic is required
- Troubleshoot and repair Programmable Logix Control (PLC) (Allen-Bradley) systems like SLC 500, MicroLogix, CompactLogix, PLC 5s, 5000 LogixControllers and PanelViews
- Check output on DC controllers and replace printed circuit boards when needed
- Troubleshoot, locate, test, identify, or diagnose electrical malfunction and then adjust, repair, or replace
- Ability to follow, interpret, and read blueprints or schematics
- Calibrate and/or troubleshoot process instrumentation
- Responsible for assigning IP addresses to new equipment
- Inspect for conformity to industry standards or specifications
- Rebuild, repair and replace damaged, defective, or worn parts
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area and remove material and equipment from job site
- Perform miscellaneous job related duties as assigned
- Troubleshoot and repair AC motor starter circuits
Skill/Experience Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED equivalent required
- Associates Degree in Electronics or 3-5+ years of equivalent experience is required
- 3-5 years of experience or schooling troubleshooting and repairing PLC’s and experience programming
- Experience utilizing networking systems such as Control Net, Ethernet, and Data Highway required
- Familiar with mass flow meters, pressure transmitters, temperature transmitters, burner control systems and other like equipment found in an automated plant required
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
- Demonstrated ability to work in a safety conscious environment
- Previous work in a soybean crush facility is a plus
- Experience with SAP maintenance software a plus
- Good written and verbal communications skills
- Ability to work overtime as needed
Job Segment:
Facilities, Electrical, High Voltage, Instrumentation, Testing, Operations, Engineering, Energy, Technology