Mechanical Engineer

Nutrien; Rocanville; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutrien is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Rocanville, Canada, to undertake responsibilities such as regulatory compliance checks, safety audits, and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Systems Engineering and has strong safety leadership skills.

Your work will help ensure operational excellence in a potash mine setting, engaging in technical training, and mentoring junior engineers. This role requires a commitment to safety and collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a potash mine setting is an asset.
• Experience in welding, corrosion, coatings, pressure vessels/piping.
• Class 5 driver’s license, able to lift 50lbs, work from heights.

Responsibilities

• Perform regulatory compliance checks and safety audits.
• Assist in technical training programs for safe operations.
• Provide expertise for troubleshooting mechanical systems.

Skills

Strong safety commitment and safety leadership

Effective communication skills

Critical thinking and problem-solving

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Systems Engineering

Eligibility to register with APEGS as P.Eng or EIT

Tools

Microsoft Office

Oracle

3D Modeling and Design Software

Job description

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.