Electrician & Instrument Technician

Company Description

Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally.

Job Description

Overall Purpose and Objective of Position

This position is responsible for the electrical repair, preventive, and corrective maintenance tasks on all the equipment and buildings owned, leased, and operated by Port Allen Export Grain Elevator. He/she is responsible for performing all assigned duties safely. He/she is responsible for the compliance of all SHE, GMP, and Port of Baton Rouge rules/regulations at all times.

Primary Responsibilities/Essential Functions

· Maintains and repairs the control and instrumentation systems, including level transmitters, switches, probes, temperature transmitters and associated wiring, hazard monitoring systems, 24 V DC and 4/20 ma analog instrumentation circuits. · Works with plant operations to accomplish all tasks in a timely and safe manner. · Notifies Maintenance Supervisors of any production, maintenance or safety problems. · Knows, observes and enforces all Standard Operating Procedures, safety procedures and rules, environmental practices and GMP guidelines. · Responsible for troubleshooting and repair of all electrical systems and components in the facility. · Responsible for the repair of the electrical systems include, but are not limited to, variable speed drives, motors and motor control equipment, PLC and related equipment and power distribution equipment and turbines. · Performs pneumatic troubleshooting, including but not limited to: calculating ranges and set points for switches, t...