Lead E&I Supervisor: Plant Reliability & Training

Ag Processing Inc; Hastings (NE); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

401k with match

Health, dental & vision insurance

Life & disability insurance

HSA & FSA

Job summary

Ag Processing Inc (AGP) is seeking a skilled Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Supervisor to lead electrical and instrumentation operations at our Hastings, NE plant. This role emphasizes reliability, uptime, and continuous improvement through technology, training, and project execution.

The ideal candidate will mentor technicians, troubleshoot PLCs and HMIs, and manage design, installation, and commissioning of new systems while ensuring safety, accuracy, and documentation across maintenance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years hands-on experience with industrial electrical systems, motor controls, and PLC programming.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical blueprints.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach, and support technicians, overseeing daily work assignments and priorities.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize PLCs, HMIs, process control systems, and industrial electrical equipment.
• Lead and support the design, development, installation, and commissioning of new electrical and process control systems.
• Schedule and oversee inspections, calibrations, and preventive maintenance with accurate documentation.
• Coordinate electrical and instrumentation projects with plant management and outside contractors to minimize downtime.
• Develop, document, and deliver training programs for PLC, HMI, and electrical systems; train plant staff on controls and equipment.
• Install, configure, and maintain electrical hardware and software systems.
• Partner with management on plant upgrades and capital projects, including cost estimation and equipment selection.
• Maintain accurate electrical prints, control system configurations, and system documentation (past, current, and future).
• Purchase electrical, instrumentation, hardware, and software components as needed to support production demands.
• Promote and uphold a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with all safety standards and procedures.

Skills

Industrial electrical systems

Motor controls

Process instrumentation

PLC programming

HMI systems

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma

Technical degree preferred

Job description

Ag Processing Inc (AGP) is seeking a skilled Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Supervisor to lead electrical and instrumentation operations at our Hastings, NE plant. This role emphasizes reliability, uptime, and continuous improvement through technology, training, and project execution.

The ideal candidate will mentor technicians, troubleshoot PLCs and HMIs, and manage design, installation, and commissioning of new systems while ensuring safety, accuracy, and documentation across maintenance