Technician, Instrument & Electrical

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.   

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders.  Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.  

Reporting to the Instrumentation Supervisor, the Instrumentation Technician is accountable for the general instrumentation installation, maintenance and repair of instrument assets across Nutrien, Fort Saskatchewan Operations in a safe, timely, cost effective and efficient manner.

Instrument technicians work with a wide variety of pneumatic, electronic and microcomputer instruments used to measure and control variables such as pressure, flow, temperature, level, motion, force and chemical composition. The successful candidate for this role will have excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication and team skills along with strong problem-solving abilities.

This position is located at Nutrien's Fort Sasakatchewan, Alberta site and is not eligible for remote work.

What you will do:

• Position, maintain and install measurement and control equipment such as valves, analyzers, control systems, gauges, and transmitters.
• Configure, backup and maintain control and monitoring systems to meet process engineering requirements.
• Install, verify, commission, replace, maintain and repair instrument systems and related instrument equipment.
• Use pneumatic, electrical and electronic testing devices to inspect and test instrument and system operation and diagnose faults.
• Install and maintain instruments on new or existing plant equipment and processes, by interpreting and using appropriate CSA, ISA, and API installation standards and practices.
• Participates in capital project development, design and installation.
• Maintain and update maintenance records through InTools to ensure ongoing documentation integrity
• Active participation in team safety meetings, audits and Job Task Observations (JTO’s) of peers

What you will bring:

• Journeyman Instrumentation / Interprovincial Ticket
• 5+ years’ experience in an industrial setting
• Working knowledge of SAP and InTools
• Ability to troubleshoot both instrument and electrical systems utilizing loop sheets, schematics and P&ID’s
• Journeyman Electrician / Interprovincial Ticket considered an asset

Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!   

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.   

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.   

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