At Nutrien, our Purpose is to grow our world from the ground up and we do so with safety and integrity as our core values. Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day.

Nutrien is a leading provider of agricultural products, services, and solutions. With approximately 23,000 employees world-wide, we are the largest producer of potash (by capacity) and one of the world’s largest producers of nitrogen and phosphate. We also operate a leading agriculture retail network that services over 500,000 growers.

We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, who are innovators in search of a better way, and who believe in inclusion.

Working at Nutrien will provide you an opportunity to help us Feed the Future, and grow your career.

This position reports to the Maintenance Services-Capital Manager.

The Maintenance Services Engineer manages, plans, organizes, and directs engineering projects to meet company objectives for design, new product development and improvement of existing infrastructure. The Maintenance Services Engineer will work closely with multiple levels of management such as Corporate Capital group, Operations, Maintenance and Technical Services teams to scope out prospective projects, agree on timings and service level agreements with clients, negotiate with third party contractors and manage the creation and delivery of detailed project plans. Ultimately, bringing in a profitable, successful project on time and to the satisfaction of the end user.

What you will do:

This position is responsible to complete assigned engineering projects and tasks relating to the mining and processing of phosphate ore, production of sulfuric acid and phosphoric acid, manufacturer of ammonia phosphate fertilizers and other phosphate products.

Key activities include:

• Preparation of engineering scope of work and cost estimates in response to engineering requests submitted by other departments
• Project management responsibility associated with capital projects, including specifications, prepare requisitions, oversight on engineering firms, and bid analysis on project work activities
• Prepares status reports and regularly monitors budgets, contractors, and schedules. Allocates project resources appropriately; approves expenditures
• Prepares project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends; recommending actions
• Act as resident project engineer, direct contract engineering services, ensure project cost control and input in to Oracle EPM data base
• Maintains safe and clean work environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations. Maintains project integrity and reputation through compliance with federal and state regulations
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Moderate physical effort—ability to climb ladders and stairs in an industrial environment is required

What you will bring:

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  The position requires a thorough grounding in engineering principles and a minimum of 0-3 years of experience in chemical industry as project engineer or process engineer
• Minimum educational requirement is a B.S. Degree in Engineering
• B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university is preferred
• Registration as a Professional Engineer in North Carolina is preferred
• A general knowledge of phosphate rock mining, ore processing, and chemical processing at the Aurora Mining and Manufacturing Complex is desired
• Proven ability with following skills: Design Skills, Project Management, Manufacturing Methods and Procedures, Process Improvement, Technical Understanding, Documentation Skills, Safety Management, Supervision, CAD//CAM Circuit Design, Oracle systems, P6 professional R15.2
• Seminars, meetings, and continuing education in the field of expertise are required to maintain an up-to-date working knowledge

Benefits:

We provide an attractive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, and life insurance and well as disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week. In addition, we have a retirement program that encourages our employees to save for the longer term, with generous matching employer contributions. Our benefit package also demonstrates our culture of care with relocation assistance, paid vacation, sick days and holidays as well as paid personal and maternity/parental leaves and an Employee and Family Assistance Program. Details of the benefits package will be shared in the application process.

Eastern North Carolina is continually ranked among the best places to live and work in the United States, known for its expansive beaches, nationally ranked universities, mild climate (all four seasons), safe neighborhoods, affordable living, extensive outdoor activities, and a relaxed lifestyle.

Aurora, North Carolina is within ease of commuting to surrounding urban areas. To the west is the Research Triangle Park which is surrounded by Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. As a result, the east coast of North Carolina offers residents a winning blend of down-home and uptown, of surf and sophistication that people love with extensive availability of outdoor activities (hunting/fishing/hiking/boating).

Are you a good match? Apply today!

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

Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics

This job will remain posted until filled. 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.

** EOE race/color/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/disability/veteran