Nutrien · 1 month ago
Technician, Heavy Equipment
Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, focused on creating a positive impact on the world. The Heavy Equipment Technician will safely operate heavy equipment, conduct inspections and maintenance, and ensure compliance with safety standards.
AgricultureChemicalManufacturing
Responsibilities
Safely operating assigned heavy equipment (such as Cranes, Forklifts, Loaders, Skid Steers, and Backhoes) according to site procedures and safety standards
Conduct daily equipment inspections, routine maintenance, and identify/report safety issues or equipment malfunctions
Manage the rigging connex inventory and maintain annual inspections
Plan and coordinate critical lifts, ensuring proper rigging and load security
Work collaboratively with crew members and follow all Nutrien safety policies and procedures
Identifying and actively reporting workplace safety hazards or unsafe conditions and participating in stop work procedures if needed to ensure safety
Assisting in daily site housekeeping, observing environmental and site safety policies for materials handling, waste, and hazardous substances
Participating in regular safety meetings, training sessions, and process improvement initiatives
Support the continuous improvement efforts and display a proactive mindset
Qualification
Required
Valid NCCCO Crane Operator Certification
Valid NCCER's Basic Rigging Certification
Experience operating various heavy equipment, including cranes, loaders, and forklifts
Strong safety mindset with knowledge of site safety practices and regulations
Preferred
NCCER's Rigging Level II or NCCCO's Advanced Rigger
Experience in an industrial or construction environment
Company
Nutrien
Nutrien produces and distributes potash, nitrogen, and phosphate products.
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2023 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.5BKey Investors
Saskatchewan Technology Fund
2025-10-31Grant
2025-03-11Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-06-17Post Ipo Debt· $1B
Leadership Team
Mark Thompson
EVP & CFO
Recent News
2026-01-16
2026-01-16
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