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Job summary

Cargill is seeking an Electromechanical Technician II in Calgary. This full-time role involves troubleshooting various automation and electrical systems, ensuring safety protocols are followed. An ideal candidate will have the necessary technical certifications and experience with PLC systems, contributing to Cargill's mission of delivering high-quality products. Opportunities for growth and development in a vibrant workplace await.

Benefits

Competitive pay
Health benefits
Safety equipment provided

Qualifications

  • Experience with Allen Bradley PLC is essential.
  • Ability to perform physical duties, working under varied conditions.
  • Proficiency in English for communication.

Responsibilities

  • Provide troubleshooting expertise in automation and electrical instrumentation.
  • Manage project documentation and tools.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Automation
Electrical Systems

Education

Instrumentation or Electrical Journeyman Certification
Alberta apprenticeship or Technologist Diploma
Engineering degree in related field

Tools

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
SAP

Job description

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Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.

Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Purpose and Impact

The instrumentation and control Tech should be able to trouble shoot any type of Industrial instrumentation without limiting the regality of the foregoing includes the following: temperature, pressure, flow, analytical and level indicator, recorders, electrical controllers and sensors, density indicator and sensors.

Able to interpret, safely interact, repair and maintain: weight indicators and sensors, Scales indicators, pH indicators and sensors, oxidation reduction potential indicator and sensors, oxygen analysis equipment systems, gas analyzers, sending and indicating systems, electrical conductivity, indicator for measurement proximity, pneumatic, fluidic, robotic, fibre-optic, hydraulic and electronic transmitters, electronic transducers, electronic recorders, digital to analog and analog to digital converts, data acquisition systems, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA systems), programmable logic controller systems and distributed control and display systems, monitoring devices and alarm systems, hydraulic and electronic control devices and systems, valve positioners. Experience with Allen Bradley, PLC is a must.

Location: Calgary, AB

Job Type: Full Time

Shift Available: Rotating

Key Accountabilities

  • Provide troubleshooting expertise in the areas of automation, electrical and instrumentation in support of the plant
  • Learn the facility functions (both the processes and the service groups) to continuously gain knowledge and experience in automation, electrical and instrumentation
  • Provide programming and configuration expertise to support projects
  • Management of troubleshooting tools and documentation
  • Provide work orders and part number for SAP
  • Tracking projects to completion including documentation
  • Navigational and programing experience with Allen Bradley and PLC systems
  • Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations
  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada
  • Cargill requires that employees be a minimum of 18 years old
  • Instrumentation or Electrical Journeyman Certification or a valid Alberta apprenticeship or Technologist Diploma or Engineering degree on a related field
  • Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
  • Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation
  • Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud, noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, different shifts, and holidays with advance notice
  • Basic ability to use a computer
  • Experience troubleshooting a range of automation or instrumentation systems

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
  • Have knowledge of configuring and programming a variety of control systems including PLC and HMI systems (Allen-Bradley)
  • Three years of working experience in Automation and Instrumentation
  • Experience working in food processing facility environment
  • Experience troubleshooting programming technologies, such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
  • Experience working on scales, printer, cameras, and scanner
  • Experience with ControlNet, Device Net, Ethernet (Communication Networks)

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.

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Seniority level
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    Associate
Employment type
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Job function
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    Quality Assurance, Production, and Engineering
  • Industries
    Chemical Manufacturing, Food and Beverage Services, and Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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