Technician, E&I

About the role

This position is responsible for: The Instrument and Electrical (I&E) Technician is responsible for the execution of corrective and preventive maintenance activities on plant electrical and instrumentation systems within a chemical manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Model Nutrien’s core values of safety and integrity, lead and enable an inclusive culture in which you and your team are actively contributing to a safe work environment by utilizing Nutrien’s culture of care.
• Participate in job hazard analyses, safety meetings, and actively identify and report hazards and near misses.
• Work safely in an industrial environment by following established procedures including application of NFPA 70E electrical safety standards.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, including calibrations, repairs, and documentation, in accordance with work orders, project requirements, and plant and industry standards.
• Apply working knowledge of electronics, DCS, electricity, pneumatics, mechanics, math, and physics to diagnose and solve complex technical issues.
• Troubleshoot, install, and maintain instrumentation and electrical systems including level, flow, pressure, temperature, and process control devices; control valves, transducers, positioners, switches, flow meters; and electrical equipment such as motors, motor controls, and power distribution systems.
• Support commissioning and startup of new or modified equipment and control systems.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, test results, and equipment performance.
• Read and interpret P&IDs, one-line diagrams, loop sheets, wiring diagrams, interlock logic, and technical manuals to support accurate troubleshooting and repair.

Requirements

• Associate’s or Technical Degree in Instrumentation, Electrical Technology, or related field preferred.
• 1–5 years of experience in a chemical plant or refinery environment preferred.
• ISA certification(s) or equivalent credentials preferred.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in process instrumentation, control loops, and motor control systems, and perform corrective actions.
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and proper installation of instrumentation and electrical equipment.
• Demonstrated safety mindset and commitment to safe work practices in an industrial environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• High initiative, critical-thinking, and problem-solving abilities, with a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
• Adaptable and flexible in a dynamic work environment, including response to on-call duty requirements.
• Eagerness to learn and grow through hands-on experience and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a background check and substance test.

Skills

• Electrical and Instrumentation Maintenance
• Technical Troubleshooting
• Documentation and Record Keeping
• Interpretation of P&IDs and Diagrams
• Control Valve Maintenance
• Commissioning and Startup

Benefits

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.

Pay

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure.

Schedule

While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.

Recruitment Process

Application > Resume Review > Pre-screen/Interview > Offer > Pre-Employment Conditions > Welcome to Nutrien

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