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Electrical Engineer - Decatur, IL

Archer Daniels Midland
On-site
Decatur, Illinois, United States
Electrical Engineer - Decatur, IL

Job Summary:
This position will focus on improving plant reliability by analyzing bad actors and equipment issues through failure analysis and zero loss methodology. In addition, they will take a proactive approach to new equipment installations by incorporating reliability into the design as well as supporting the commissioning of new equipment.
Positions available in various facilities

Essential Job Functions:
  • Perform duties in a safe manner, utilizing all safety equipment, and successfully completes all safety certification requirements.
  • Works with the Facilities Manager to develop, coordinate, and conduct technical reliability studies and evaluations in order to maintain reliability of equipment.
  • Investigates and analyzes relevant variables potentially affecting processes and assets.
  • Compiles reports and recommends corrective measures to meet acceptable Reliability standards.
  • Utilizes CMMS and other reliability databases to identify bad actors.
  • Support capital projects in order to incorporate reliability design and maintainability into new equipment and process.
  • Provides plant engineering with technical support on reliability issues.
  • Participates in engineering activities that improve the reliability of equipment.
  • Leads Root Cause Failure Analysis and Reliability Maintenance and preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
  • Train employees in the value of maintenance reliability and actions required to increase operational efficiency
  • Support and comply with all food safety, quality, and legality requirements
  • May perform reasonably similar or related duties as assigned
Your profile
  • Bachelor or above Degree in Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) or a related discipline.
  • At least 7- 8 years of experience in electrical or instrumentation system, in an industrial / manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • Experience in predictive and preventive maintenance for E&I equipment.
  • Familiar with E&I related international IEC/IEEE standard, and country regulations and compliance.
  • Good interpersonal skills and capable to manage external contractors.
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