Process Technician

Pay Band: WAGE 

At Nutrien, our purpose is Feeding the Future and we do so with safety, inclusion, integrity and results as our core values. Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day.

Nutrien is a leading provider of agricultural products, services, and solutions. With nearly 25,000 employees world-wide, we are the largest producer of potash (by capacity) and one of the world’s largest producers of nitrogen and phosphate. We also operate a leading agriculture retail network that services over 500,000 growers globally.

We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, act with integrity, and who support inclusion.

Working at Nutrien will provide you an opportunity to help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career.

What you will do:

• Operate plant equipment and associated systems
• Complies with all safety policies and procedures.
• Monitor the process operation and equipment by making routine rounds to check equipment, taking process data readings, obtaining samples of various process streams, and performing basic laboratory analyses
• Use acquired skills in the area of vibration analysis, lubrication, thermography, smell, feel, and listening to evaluate the process and equipment operator driven reliability (ODR Respond to and appropriately address process and equipment upsets
• Identify operating problems and recommend actions to resolve any deficiencies in rate, quality, mechanical, or safe operation of plant and equipment
• Actively works with maintenance personnel to maximize efficiency including following schedules and having equipment ready for maintenance per schedule.
• Generate work requests to fix deficiencies in process areas.
• Use computers for job functions and training
• Assist with startup, shut down, and operation of processes and equipment
• Maintain a clean work environment free from hazards
• Work a rotating 12-hour shift with overtime as needed (including nights, weekends, and holidays)
• This position will require climbing stairs or ladders, entering confined spaces, or lifting up to 50 pounds as needed to complete tasks

What you will bring:

• A high school diploma or GED is required
• Two years post High School-Technical training in craft discipline or chemical operator preferred
• Must pass a series of tests including mechanical aptitude, mathematics and reading comprehension
• Experience troubleshooting and finding solutions

Are you a good match? Apply today! 

Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics

This job will remain posted until December 1, 2023. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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