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Nutrien · 8 hours ago

Maintenance Technician, Technical Services

positionAurora, NC
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
date1+ years exp

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, committed to making a positive impact on the world. The Maintenance Technician will conduct routine safety inspections, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on lab instruments, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental protocols.

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Responsibilities

Conduct routine safety inspections of departmental systems and equipment (e.g., showers, eye wash stations, fire extinguishers, EBAs, alarms)
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on lab instruments and general equipment (e.g., compressors, vacuum pumps), including calibration, cleaning, and part replacement
Maintain Instrument Maintenance Logs and ensure accurate documentation
Troubleshoot critical equipment issues and follow up on Instrument Tracking Reports (ITRs) as a technical resource for the shift
Analyze routine and non-routine samples using various lab instruments and methods; enter results into the LIMS system
Prioritize sample and analysis requests from Process Development and Engineering teams
Generate analytical data for process and shipment samples to support product quality control and assurance
Analyze customer samples from metal finishing operations and coordinate with external labs as needed
Monitor lab inventory through audits and updates to inventory sheets
Perform statistical quality control charting
Adhere to all site safety and environmental protocols
Store hazardous waste in compatible, intact containers within designated accumulation areas
Ensure containers remain closed except during waste transfer; maintain empty secondary containment
Conduct weekly inspections of hazardous waste storage areas to verify labeling, closure, freeboard, and containment compliance
Transfer hazardous waste from satellite to central accumulation areas as required

Qualification

Preventive maintenanceLab instruments analysisChemical industry experienceStatistical quality controlDocumentation skillsPersonal accountabilityTeamwork skillsOrganizational skillsIntegrity

Required

Strong integrity and personal accountability
Excellent organizational and teamwork skills

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in relevant field + 1–3 years experience
High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma + 3–5 years lab or related experience
Experience in chemical, refinery, or manufacturing industries

Company

Nutrien

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Nutrien produces and distributes potash, nitrogen, and phosphate products.
dateFounded in 2018
location
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CAN
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.nutrien.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Nutrien has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2023 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.5B
Key Investors
Saskatchewan Technology Fund
2025-10-31Grant
2025-03-11Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-06-17Post Ipo Debt· $1B

Leadership Team

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Mark Thompson
EVP & CFO

Recent News

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