Northwest Iowa Community College
Maintenance Instrumentation/Electrician Technician LuMel LLC Recruiting Agency J
Northwest Iowa Community College, Le Mars, IA, US, 51031
About the Role:
An established ethanol production facility near Le Mars is seeking a Maintenance Instrumentation & Electrical (I/E) Technician to support plant reliability, safety, and efficiency. This is a hands-on role working on industrial electrical systems, instrumentation, controls, and troubleshooting.
Key Responsibilities:
Install, maintain, and troubleshoot plant electrical systems (including 120/240/480V)
Calibrate and repair instruments, analyzers, and process control equipment
Interpret schematics, P&IDs, and wiring diagrams to perform work safely and accurately
Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to minimize downtime
Perform preventive maintenance and support root cause analysis
Ensure compliance with electrical codes and plant safety standards
Qualifications:
2+ years of industrial I/E maintenance experience (ethanol, chemical, or manufacturing preferred)
Working knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, and industrial controls
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical manuals
Comfortable working in confined spaces, heights, and hot/cold environments
Strong troubleshooting and communication skills
Preferred but Not Required:
Journeyman electrician license in Iowa or ability to obtain
Experience with Allen-Bradley systems and DeltaV or similar DCS platforms
Technical diploma or associate degree in industrial maintenance or related field
What’s Offered:
$40+ an hour & shift differentials
100% Employer Covered benefits package (medical, dental)
401(K) matching with immediate vesting
Stable plant with strong safety culture and room for advancement
Relocation assistance available for the right candidate
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