Instrumentation/Automation Technician

Job overview

The Instrumentation/Automation Technician role is onsite in Sutherland, NE. Compensation is stated as $30–$35 per hour. The position supports electrical, automation, and instrumentation systems at Midwest Renewable Energy’s ethanol plant. The technician installs, tests, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs plant electrical and control equipment. The work also includes calibration, maintenance planning, records, and reliability recommendations, with adherence to plant procedures, safety requirements, and applicable electrical codes.

What you'll do

• Install, test, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair low- and high-voltage electrical equipment and PLC cabinet components and logic. Install and calibrate instrumentation and control valves
• use test equipment
• perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance
• maintain reports and records
• and assist with maintenance planning, troubleshooting, and new installations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

instrumentation technician

automation technician

sutherland ne

midwest renewable energy

ethanol plant

plc

dcs

electrical maintenance

instrumentation calibration

preventive maintenance

$30–$35 per hour

annual bonuses

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• PTO, flexible family/work-life balance, vision, dental, health, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and annual bonuses.

Why this role

The posting lists PTO, flexible family/work-life balance, vision, dental, health, life and disability insurance, a 401(k), and annual bonuses.

About the employer

Midwest Renewable Energy LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.