Mine Mechanical Supervisor

Pay Band: K 

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.

Mine Mechanical Supervisor - (Lanigan, Saskatchewan, Canada)

The Mechanical Supervisor will report to the Mine Maintenance General Foreman.

This position is located in Lanigan, Saskatchewan, Canada and is not available for remote work.

What you will do:

• Be responsible for the supervision of a maintenance crew; oversee the safe and efficient maintenance of underground mechanical equipment
• Evaluate problems and assign priorities when evaluating equipment status 
• Organize and schedule work within the PM system, and manage emergency breakdowns as they occur
• Approve completed work before equipment is released to production, ensuring acceptable standards are maintained
• Be responsible for assessing requirements, ordering parts, utilizing equipment manuals, and forecasting repairs for the wide variety of equipment in use
• Ensure adequate stocks of spare parts and equipment are available by effectively planning, budgeting, and controlling resources
• Provide a safe workplace by ensuring all site policies and procedures are stringently adhered to
• Work with the training department to ensure crew members’ training is completed

What you will bring:

• A Journeyperson Certificate in the mechanical trade, or other relevant mechanical education including a Mechanical Engineering Degree or Mechanical Engineering Technologist Diploma
• Training and several years of experience in underground potash operations and the mechanical trade
• Working knowledge of the operation and repair of all production equipment including face equipment, conveyors, electrical units, mobile equipment, and the hoisting system
• Saskatchewan Supervisory Certificate from the Saskatchewan Department of Labour, or ability to obtain one
• Demonstrated positive safety behavior and safety leadership; demonstrated a high level of commitment to creating a safe working environment
• Excellent leadership skills, including the ability to mentor, guide and correct performance where needed
• Exceptional interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills are essential
• Excellent computer skills, including the use of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Willingness to learn and gain knowledge and experience through training 

Are you a good match? Apply today!

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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.  While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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