Utilities Power Engineer -Regina in Regina, Saskatchewan

Cargill’s Agricultural Supply Chain (CASC) connects producers and users of grains and oilseeds around the globe through sourcing, storing, trading, processing, and distributing, as well as offering a range of financial, risk management, and customized farmer services. Working at Cargill is an opportunity to thrive – a place to develop your career to the fullest while engaging in meaningful work that makes a positive impact around the globe. We depend on creative, responsible, hardworking individuals like you to operate our business successfully!

Join our growing team as we begin #buildingthefutureofcanola in Regina.  Located in the Global Transportation Hub, our new state-of-the-art facility is projected to have an annual production capacity of 1 million metric tonnes and will provide a consistent and fast point of delivery for farmers and end users. Cargill expects the facility will add approximately 70 full-time positions by harvest 2025.

Job Type: Full Time

Shift(s): (Day, Night) (Rotating shifts)

Sign-on Bonus Available

Payrates are competitive with market data and based on experience and skillset.

Relocation: Relocation assistance may be provided to Regina, SK if required.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Operate all equipment that is associated with boiler and turbine operations and Wastewater Treatment Facilities.

• Monitor and adjust operation using computerized and controlled systems to meet department requirements. 

• Verify water quality through testing, adding chemical treatment as necessary as defined by SOPs and chemical supplier guidelines.

• Process samples utilizing lab equipment to obtain and record values on a computer spreadsheet and collect samples for several process areas. Ensure accurate information recorded.

• Execute different activities under proper permit and procedure conditions and supervision (i.e. confined space, break line, LOTO, etc.)

• Implement methodologies to improve operational effectiveness in compliance with regulatory codes and standards.

• Control traffic through department and ensure that all visitors and contractors follow plant safety rules. 

• Proactively participate in autonomous maintenance, energy efficiency, continuous improvement and in any other initiative implemented at the site.

• Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment utilized by facility; determine immediate and long-range needs for housekeeping, maintenance and repair work.  Enter work orders utilizing maintenance computer program.  

• Assist truck drivers with loading or unloading chemicals.

• Assist to lead the integration of contractor partners and equipment providing support to the plant force.

• Other duties as assigned.  

Basic Requirements:

• Must possess, and retain, a Class 2 or 3 Power Engineering certificate 

• Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada

• Must be 18 years or older

• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)

• Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation

• Must be able to ascend and descend stairs, ladders, etc., to work in elevated areas of the plant, and must be able to work in confined spaces 

• Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including a respirator

• Basic use of a computer

• Possess a valid, full Canadian Driver’s Licence in good standing, authorizing you to drive independently during the course of your employment

• Ability to work overtime including weekends and holidays with advance notice

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum two years of directly related work experience

• Knowledge of related tools, processes controls and area technology systems

• Experience working with an enterprise resource planning platform, such as SAP

• Experience operating wastewater treatment processes

• Experience with co-generation facilities   

Training will be provided at one of our current facilities in Clavet, SK or Camrose, AB.

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (204) area code.

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities

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