Mechanical Engineer, Southwestern Manitoba (Virden)

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: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence. 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.

What You'll Do

Perform required regulatory compliance checks, key procedure audits, area inspections, job observations and actively participates in the 4 key safety priorities

Ensure that safe work habits are enforced and instruct safe methods of doing work

Assist in technical training programs and implementation of approved procedures to achieve an efficient, reliable, and safe operation

Respond to field calls from maintenance and operation supervisors to perform quality assurance and quality control activities, root cause failure analysis, change orders for projects, and documentation updates including red-lining, field-fit, and as-build hand drawings to submit for drafting

Develop and build Nutrien based QA/QC team looking after in house and onsite quality standards through life cycle of projects and jobs

Determine best short-term solution and authorize any significant deviation from current OEM design installed assets by following Management of Change (MOC) process to document such deviations during a failed event for an asset and/or project execution. Submit information to determine long-term solution providing recommendations focusing on asset standardization

Provide expertise for troubleshooting mechanical systems deficiencies, and create/update troubleshooting procedures as required to meet mill operational requirements

Actively participate in the continuous improvement programs and initiatives for operational excellence, efficiency, effectiveness, safety, and cost reduction opportunities

Maintain current with technological developments through attendance at applicable technical seminars and training sessions. Review advances in industry to evaluate possible new technology applications to improve operations at Nutrien Rocanville

Backfill and support departments on a term or time period basis including Capital, Mechanical Engineering, Reliability and Process, etc. as required and approved by Engineering Manager and/or Mechanical Engineering Lead

Support maintenance and capital departments with RFI responses, TDR review and approvals, scope of work generation and peer review, reviewing change orders from contractors among other tasks

Professional Engineer Authentication and Sealing of drawings and specifications

Mentor junior engineers and engineer-in-training team members. Collaborate with head office and other engineering disciplines and departments with respect to equipment and piping supports

What You'll Bring

Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical, or Industrial Systems Engineering

Eligibility to register with APEGS as P.Eng or EIT required

Previous experience in a potash mine setting are an asset

Strong safety commitment and safety leadership

Ability to effectively communicate, written and oral, with a variety of stakeholders– internal and external Excellent critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making skills

Strong metallurgical expertise considered an asset

Experience in welding, corrosion, coatings, pressure vessels/piping, TSASK, ASME, Positive Material Identification and high-grade alloys

Detail oriented with the ability to work in a team environment

Experience with Microsoft Office software and Oracle are all considered assets Experience with 3D Modeling and Design Software’s is considered an asset

Class 5 driver’s license, able to lift 50lbs, work from heights, confined spaces

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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