Process Technician in Training

Process Technician In Training

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 will do:

• Operate plant equipment and associated systems
• Complies with all safety policies and procedures
• Monitor the process operation and equipment by making routine rounds to check equipment, taking process data readings, obtaining samples of various process streams, and performing basic laboratory analyses
• Use acquired skills in the area of vibration analysis, lubrication, thermography, smell, feel, and listening to evaluate the process and equipment operator driven reliability (ODR)
• Respond to and appropriately address process and equipment upsets
• Identify operating problems and recommend actions to resolve any deficiencies in rate, quality, mechanical, or safe operation of plant and equipment
• Actively works with maintenance personnel to maximize efficiency including following schedules and having equipment ready for maintenance per schedule
• Generate work requests to fix deficiencies in process areas
• Use computers for job functions and training
• Assist with startup, shut down, and operation of processes and equipment
• Maintain a clean work environment free from hazards
• Work a rotating 12-hour shift with overtime as needed (including nights, weekends, and holidays)

This position will require climbing stairs or ladders, entering confined spaces, or lifting up to 50 pounds as needed to complete tasks

What you will bring:

• A high school diploma or GED is required
• Two years post High School-Technical training in craft discipline or chemical operator preferred
• Must pass a series of tests including mechanical aptitude, mathematics and reading comprehension
• Experience troubleshooting and finding solutions

This is a full-time, temporary position with a term of up to 2 years, offering the potential to transition to a permanent role. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.