Job Title: Electrical/Instrumentation Technician - Decatur, IL
Company Name:
Archer Daniels Midland
Location:
Decatur, IL United States
Position Type:
Full Time
Post Date:
04/27/2026
Expire Date:
05/27/2026
Job Categories:
Other / General
Job Description
Electrical/Instrumentation Technician - Decatur, IL Electrical/Instrumentation Technician - Decatur, IL
This is a full-time, hourly position. Starting Pay: Based on experience, $31.40 - $38.57/hour Shift:6am-4pm, 4 - 10 hr shifts will rotate each month. Mon-Thurs, Tues-Fri, etc.
Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage
Health & Wellness Incentives
Paid Vacation & Holidays
401(k)/ESOP + Pension with ADM Match
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Company-Paid Life Insurance + Voluntary Life (employee, spouse, child)
Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Assistance
Advancement Opportunities
Perks at Work (employee discount program)
Position Summary:
Reports to the Glycols Electrical/Instrumentation Supervisor
Will utilize developed skills to implement the assigned activities of the predictive, preventative, or planned maintenance programs designed to support the power, motor control, process control systems, or pneumatic systems of the plant
Trouble-shoot, diagnose, propose, and implement equipment repair activities that may or may not be included in the planned work
Communicate job status through the use of a maintenance management software system, through verbal communications, or through other written communications
Follow all plant safety and operating guidelines as well as all standards of electrical safety and maintenance practices
This is a position with after hour call ins, there is a rotation schedule.
Job Responsibilities:
Good communication skills, conveying information both professionally and concisely
Actively champion and promote all safety related policies and programs to ensure colleague engagement and commitment to the benefits of working safe.
Perform as a team member while supporting the planned, preventative, and/or predictive maintenance activities that support the electrical and process control systems of the plant
Perform as a team member or independently to trouble-shoot, diagnose, and propose and implement electrical power and control equipment as well as process control component repair solutions
Comprehend and implement standard electrical work practices and guidelines to include those outlined by such organizations as the National Fire Protection Agency (NEC) and the IEEE to insure a quality as well as a compliant product
Utilize the functions of the maintenance management system to facilitate job plans and record maintenance activities on plant assets
Communicate job status and support requirements with co-workers and management for effective use of time while completing the assigned maintenance tasks
Must be On call and available for call-ins when it is your time in the rotation
Job Requirements:
College level classes preferred
Basic knowledge of AC/DC circuit theory
Basic knowledge of process sensors/transmitters
Basic knowledge of electrical safety devices (breakers, fuses, etc.)
Work in confined spaces and work with heights
Promotes the ADM Way and Core Values
Able to communicate with all levels of the organization
Must have a demonstrated history of safe work behavior and a sincere desire to follow and improve upon safety policies and procedures
Must be available for on-call, after hours needs
Basic knowledge using a HART communicator and laptop to communicate with instruments is preferred
Physical Requirements:
Work in uncomfortable environments, such as hot or cold temperatures
Ability to climb stairs and exposure to heights
Moves/transports fifty-five pounds
Able to access all areas in the plant
Sit or stand for long periods of time and bending, kneeling
Able to be respirator qualified
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check and medical clearance.
Company Description:
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With
industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a
commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and
tomorrow. We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural
origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us
unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the
idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.
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