Under the direction of the Maintenance Superintendent, this position is responsible for analyzing, troubleshooting and recommending solutions to plant instrumentation and electrical problems.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and troubleshoot HMI, PLC, process control and electrical problems.
• Assist with the development of new electrical/process control systems and be involved with project development as well as new system installations.
• Complete calibrations and inspections of process control/electrical equipment with written documentation. Perform all electrical maintenance in compliance with the NEC code as well as AGP prescribed guidelines and procedures.
• Install and set hardware and software configurations.
• Work with AGP management in the development of plant projects with instrumentation and electrical upgrades. Assist in establishing project cost. Research E/I equipment and/or systems and provide recommendations for specific projects.
• Maintain past, current and future electrical systems prints and control systems configuration documentation.
• Provide direction to AGP management for the purchase of hardware, software and electrical systems parts to sustain plant production demands.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• Possess strong knowledge of computer hardware and software systems and have a strong knowledge of industrial electrical and motor control systems.
• Must understand and apply proper instrumentation installation, repair, and calibration procedures.
• Provide additional support for mechanical repairs to process equipment.

Organization Summary:

Ag Processing Inc (AGP) is a cooperative that processes, sells and transports soybeans, grains, and related products. Our company has become one of the largest soybean processing cooperatives in the world and our plants process soybeans that can be used in a variety of products such as animal feed, vegetable oil, and fuels. AGP values its employees by offering competitive pay and a benefit package that includes:

• 100% employer funded pension plan
• 401k retirement plan (Roth and Traditional options) with a company match
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Health savings account, medical and dependent care flex spending accounts
• Long term disability insurance & salary continuation
• Company paid life insurance
• Wellness program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Adoption assistance
• Paid time off

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• MN Journeyman or Master Electrician License
• 2+ years working with industrial electrical and motor control equipment, as well as programmable logic controller programming experience or equivalent.
• Possess a working knowledge of PLC programming and hydraulic and pneumatic system controls schemes.
• Able to read electrical and mechanical blueprints.
• Skilled in training program design and delivery.
• Experienced in project management.
• Highly organized, detailed, and able to plan schedules efficiently.
• Experienced in troubleshooting, problem solving and decision making.
• Able to use word-processing, spreadsheet, and database software.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Capable of managing stressful situations professionally.
• Ability to effectively communicate with management, vendors, consultants, and co-workers.
• Must stay current on licenses and the latest technological changes.
• Safety conscientious.
• Available for on-call status (as needed).

Ag Processing Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.