Electronic Engineering Technology Lead

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.

This position will be posted from February 18, 2026 - March 3, 2026.

• Supervise and mentor a team of Electronic Systems Engineering Technologists, supporting a high‑trust, safety‑driven team culture
• Plan and coordinate daily work, ensuring job readiness, parts availability, and clarity of scope
• Provide troubleshooting support and act as the escalation point for the shift Technologist
• Maintain the ongoing technician work list and manage schedules to meet operational needs
• Ensure clear, consistent reporting and facilitate weekly problem‑solving reviews

• Partner with the Underground Electrical Planner on scheduling and prioritizing work
• Act as the liaison between Technologists and Operations, Maintenance, Automation, IT, and Engineering
• Participate in key meetings, communicating updates, impacts, and required actions
• Oversee spares, materials inventory, and job kitting to support efficient execution
• Develop SOPs and standardized work packages for electrical, communication, and automation tasks
• Maintain accurate documentation for underground network, wireless, phone, and fiber systems
• Build and manage preventive maintenance schedules for communication systems
• Support installation of communication infrastructure in new refuge stations
• Work with IT to continuously improve network reliability and redundancy

• Support interviewing and selection of Electrical Technologists
• Identify and coordinate internal and external training opportunities
• Maintain a skills matrix and create development plans for the team

• An Electrical Engineering Degree OR a Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electronic Systems Engineering Technology, or an equivalent field
• 4+ years’ experience in an underground or industrial environment; however, a range of experience will be considered
• Ability to obtain the qualifications needed for a Saskatchewan Supervisory Certificate required by the Saskatchewan Department of Labour; preference will be given to candidates who already possess this Certificate
• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and coach technical teams
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across Operations, Maintenance, IT, Engineering, and Automation
• Ability to organize work, manage competing priorities, and drive accountability

• Strong technical troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities
• Ability to align technical work with broader mine and operational goals
• Comfortable working hands‑on in a fast‑paced, underground industrial environment

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and Linked In lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.

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