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Instrument Technician – Full-Time
📍 Location: Lexington, Nebraska
🕒 Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Rotating On-Call Schedule)
Position Overview
A growing ethanol production facility is seeking a skilled Instrument Technician to join their maintenance team. This full-time, permanent position offers a hands-on opportunity to perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of instruments and electronic components in a production environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong troubleshooting skills, an understanding of industrial electronics, and a proactive approach to safety and reliability.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform daily inspections on instrumentation, including flow control valves, pressure/temperature indicators, and flow meters
- Conduct maintenance and repairs on electrical components, such as motors and starters
- Troubleshoot and calibrate computer boards and other electronic devices
- Replace and upgrade computer boards as necessary
- Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas
- Participate in a rotating on-call schedule with stipend compensation; time and a half pay for call-ins
Qualifications
- Associate's Degree in Electronics or a related field preferred
- Demonstrated knowledge of commercial and industrial electrical applications
- Strong troubleshooting and mechanical aptitude
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative maintenance team
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage (with time and a half for on-call responses)
- On-call stipend provided
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO and paid holiday plan
- Life and disability insurance
- Wellness program to reduce health insurance costs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Long-term, stable employment with growth potential