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Primient

Plant-based ingredients for food, care, industry

E&1 Maintenance Technician - Process Controls

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLafayette, IN, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in industrial Electrical and Instrumentation.
  • Advanced knowledge of high-, medium-, and low-voltage systems.
  • Proficiency in electrical power distribution and process instrumentation systems in heavy industrial environments.
  • Demonstrated success troubleshooting complex issues, leading reliability initiatives, and training others.
  • Ability to lift up to 55 pounds without assistance, climb ladders up to 15 feet and multiple flights of stairs, stand for up to 1 hour without sitting, and perform bending and twisting motions.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules and respond to on-call needs.
  • Ability to work around mechanical parts, vibration, airborne particles, and loud noise, including outdoors in inclement weather, heat, humidity, and dust.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, install, repair, and troubleshoot electrical power and distribution systems, including high-voltage equipment, substations, breakers, grounding, and arc-flash safety systems.
  • Wire and troubleshoot motor systems and starters, test and size motors, perform fault troubleshooting, and work with variable-frequency drives and other starter types.
  • Install, repair, and troubleshoot control wiring; interpret wiring schematics; troubleshoot programmable logic controller wiring, communications, and low-voltage controls.
  • Perform circuit, conductive, and high-voltage testing; calculate overload and wire sizing; conduct infrared scans; use diagnostic tools; locate faults; investigate failures and identify root causes; and support electrical reliability programs.
  • Install and maintain heat-trace and lighting systems, terminate high- and medium-voltage cables, bend conduit, pull wire, rig heavy electrical equipment, and work with generators and switching equipment.
  • Calibrate, configure, and troubleshoot pressure, level, temperature, flow, pH, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, and other measurement transmitters.
  • Install and tune analog and digital valves; work with gas valves and burner control systems; troubleshoot switches, safety interlocks, fail-safe systems, pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders, and automated systems; and commission and troubleshoot burner management systems.
  • Perform preventive and predictive maintenance for instrumentation, bend and install tubing for process instrumentation, and integrate instrumentation with programmable logic controllers and control systems.
  • Use SAP for maintenance management and PI Vision for process monitoring and data analysis.
  • Serve as an E&I trainer, mentor and develop junior technicians, participate in failure investigations, and provide technical expertise for root-cause analysis.
  • Follow safety regulations and apply arc-flash protection, lockout/tagout, and hazard-analysis practices.

Desired Qualifications

  • No separate preferred qualifications are stated; the listed qualifications and experience are presented as preferred.

About the Company

Primient

Plant-based ingredients for food, care, industry

Primient provides plant-based solutions for the food, personal care, and industrial sectors. It produces bio-based additives for personal care, corn-based animal feed, industrial starches, and sweeteners by turning agricultural crops into usable products. The system works by extracting and processing plant materials to create ingredients and materials that customers—from food manufacturers to adhesives and personal care brands—can use in their products, aligning with sustainability goals. What sets Primient apart is its integrated portfolio across multiple industries and its emphasis on sustainable practices, using plant-based inputs to deliver eco-friendly products and stable supplies. Its goal is to drive positive community impact and environmental stewardship by delivering reliable, sustainable, and innovative plant-derived solutions to a broad base of customers.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Private
Total funding
$1.8B
Headquarters
Hoffman Estates, IL
Founded
1906

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