Plant Instrumentation & Electrical Technician

J.R. Simplot Company; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The Simplot Company is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician to manage instrumentation, control systems and electrical equipment. You will troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, document, and install equipment, and collaborate with the maintenance team to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities include ensuring optimal operation of plant control systems, following safety procedures, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives with a hands-on, team-driven approach.

Qualifications

• Read, understand, and communicate in English.
• 3–5 years of instrumentation/electrical/electronic experience.
• Technical training or apprenticeship completed in related field.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair instrumentation, electrical, and control systems.
• Install, calibrate, document, and upgrade equipment and programs.
• Work with team leaders to meet operational goals.

Skills

Electricity

Electronics

Instrumentation

Control systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical trade/apprenticeship/associate degree in related field

Tools

PLC programming

Job description

The Simplot Company is seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician to manage instrumentation, control systems and electrical equipment. You will troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, document, and install equipment, and collaborate with the maintenance team to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities include ensuring optimal operation of plant control systems, following safety procedures, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives with a hands-on, team-driven approach.