Electrical Engineering Technologist

Nutrien; Allan; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutrien is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technologist who will maintain and troubleshoot mining equipment, contributing to our mission of Feeding the Future. In this role, you will work with a multidisciplinary team in an underground environment, focusing on safety and maintenance of high-voltage systems. We are looking for skilled professionals with electrical engineering qualifications and experience in heavy industry. Join us to make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• Experience in heavy industry, especially underground mining is an asset.
• Able to work in an Industrial Environment.
• Skilled in communications with multidisciplinary groups.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and maintain Mining Equipment including PLC’s and HMI.
• Assist electricians in installation and troubleshooting of control systems.
• Create project work packages including procedures and training documents.

Skills

PLC Programming

HMI Programming

Industrial Networking

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Accredited Electrical Engineering Technologist

Electrical Engineer

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Schneider PLC

RS Studio

FactoryTalk SE/ME

CodeSys

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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.

This position reports to the Sr Electrical Engineering Technologist.

What you will do:

• Troubleshoot and perform maintenance on Mining Equipment including onboard PLC’s / Protection and Control / HMI equipment
• Troubleshoot and perform maintenance on Material Handling and Hoisting equipment
• Assist electricians in installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of underground electrical control systems
• Create and modify of project work packages including procedures, commissioning lists, bills of materials, and training documents
• Work with equipment with voltage ratings up to 25KV
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to achieve goals
• Participate in using and promoting the safety systems in place
• Work on a shift schedule, includes working days, nights, and weekends
• Work in an underground setting

What you will bring:

• Skilled in Allen-Bradley and Schneider PLC and HMI programming and troubleshooting
• Proficient in RS Studio, FactoryTalk SE/ME, Unity, CodeSys
• Familiar with Protection Relays and Control Devices
• Familiar with industrial networking including Cat5e, switching, and industrial protocols (MODBUS, CIP, ETH/IP)
• Experience in fiber optics, L3 routing, wireless, Cisco IOS programming an asset
• Familiar and able to work safe in an Industrial Environment
• Communicating with multidisciplinary group in a complex production environment
• Accredited Electrical Engineering Technologist or Electrical Engineer
• Experience in heavy industry, in particular underground mining, is 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 posting will no longer accept new applications past 11:59 pm on May 20, 2025 (Saskatchewan time). 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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing and Mining

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