Industrial Electrical & Instrumentation Technician (PLC/DCS)

Green Plains Inc.; York (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, vision

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays & PTO

Job summary

Green Plains Inc. in Nebraska is seeking an Electrical Instrumentation Technician to maintain electrical, instrumentation, controls, PLC/DCS systems and perform installations to keep production safe and efficient.

The role involves troubleshooting, programming PLC/DCS, repairing motors, wiring, and calibration. Emphasis on safety, reliability, and continuous improvement within the plant environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of mechanical experience.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Familiarity with industrial equipment operations and care.
• Experience with Arc and MIG welding.
• Mechanical background with bearing changes, pumps, conveyors, etc.
• Ability to read and update electrical prints.
• Understanding of discrete and analog systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance in instrumentation and electrical repair across plant.
• Repair and troubleshooting of motors, starters, conduits, and wiring.
• Troubleshooting and repair of PLC/DCS systems; programming of PLC/DCS.
• Conduct electrical repairs and installations (60-70%).
• Calibrate and control process variables via control panels and systems.
• Observe instruments and indicators to identify malfunctions; take corrective action.

Skills

Electrical experience

PLC/DCS knowledge

Reading electrical prints

Safety awareness

Troubleshooting skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hart Communication Systems

Profibus wiring

Job description

Green Plains Inc. in Nebraska is seeking an Electrical Instrumentation Technician to maintain electrical, instrumentation, controls, PLC/DCS systems and perform installations to keep production safe and efficient.

The role involves troubleshooting, programming PLC/DCS, repairing motors, wiring, and calibration. Emphasis on safety, reliability, and continuous improvement within the plant environment.