Maintenance Electrician

At CORN, LP in Goldfield, IA, we’re searching for a skilled full-time Maintenance Electrician to help keep our state-of-the-art ethanol facility operating safely and efficiently. If you enjoy solving complex electrical challenges, working with advanced industrial equipment, and playing a critical role in plant reliability, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss.

You’ll earn $34 per hour and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive pay, medical, dental, vision, a non-contributory pension, a 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and holidays, life and disability insurance, and a clothing allowance.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career with a company that’s invested in its employees, keep reading!

As our Maintenance Electrician, you will ensure safe and efficient plant operations by installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment up to 480V. Your responsibilities include maintaining motors, controls, MCCs, and VFDs, diagnosing PLC-controlled equipment, and interpreting electrical schematics. You will perform preventative maintenance, respond to equipment failures to minimize downtime, calibrate process instrumentation, and document activities in the CMMS.

Adhering to OSHA, NFPA 70E, LOTO, and confined space procedures, you will work closely with operations and maintenance teams to enhance equipment reliability.

• High school diploma or GED
• Journeyman Electrician license or equivalent industrial electrical experience
• 3+ years of industrial maintenance electrical experience
• Strong troubleshooting skills involving motors, controls, VFDs, PLCs, and instrumentation
• NFPA 70E
  - Electrical Safety in Workplace Training
• Ability to read electrical drawings, P&IDs, and technical documentation
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and participate in a 24-hour on-call rotation
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and work at heights
• Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, and dusty industrial environments
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)

• Experience in ethanol, food processing, grain handling, chemical processing, or other industrial manufacturing environments
• Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMI systems, and industrial automation
• Knowledge of process instrumentation, calibration practices, and industrial networking
• Experience using CMMS software (E.G SAP PM, Maximo, FIIX, or Similar)
• Arc Flash certification or completed arc flash hazard analysis training

Founded in 2005, CORN, LP is more than just an ethanol plant; we’re a mainstay in Iowa’s agricultural economy and a pioneer in sustainable energy production. Committed to adding value to locally grown grains, we promote economic growth for local communities by using corn to create a clean-burning, renewable fuel. Joining us means becoming part of a team dedicated to excellence and forward-thinking.

If you’re committed to driving clean energy innovation in a dynamic, team-oriented environment, reach out today!

Your next great career move could be just a few clicks away. If you’re ready to bring your electrical expertise to a company that values safety, teamwork, and technical excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Complete our quick, mobile-friendly application today and take the first step toward becoming our next Maintenance Electrician!