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Automation and Instrument Technician-March 2024
High River
Mar 30, 2026
About Automation and Instrument Technician

  Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 155,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

  Location: High River, AB

  Position Type: Full Time

  Shift Available: Rotating

  Principal Accountabilities:

  Provide troubleshooting expertise in the areas of automation, electrical and instrumentation in support of the plant

  Learn the facility functions (both the processes and the service groups) to continuously gain knowledge and experience in automation, electrical and instrumentation

  Provide programming and configuration expertise to support projects

  Management of troubleshooting tools and documentation

  Provide work orders and part number for SAP

  Tracking projects to completion including documentation

  Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations

  Maintaining a safe and clean work environment

  Other duties as assigned

  Required Qualifications:

  Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada

  Cargill requires that employees be a minimum of 18 years old

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

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

  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)

  Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)

  Ability to work overtime, weekends, different shifts, and holidays with advance notice

  Basic ability to use a computer

  Experience troubleshooting a range of automation or instrumentation systems

  Preferred Qualifications:

  High School diploma or Equivalent

  Experience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

  Possess a valid Canadian full class 5 driver’s licence in good standing authorizing you to drive independently during the course of your employment

  Have knowledge of configuring and programming a variety of control systems including PLC and HMI systems (Allen-Bradley)

  Three years of working experience in Automation and Instrumentation

  Experience working in food processing facility environment

  Experience troubleshooting programming technologies, such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)

  Experience working on scales, printer, cameras, and scanner

  Experience with ControlNet, Device Net, Ethernet

  Instrumentation Certification

  Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (204) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

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

  Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.

  At Cargill, everyone matters and everyone counts. Cargill is committed to creating and sustaining an inclusive and diverse work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. As such and in alignment with our Guiding Principles, Cargill's long-standing equal employment opportunity policy prohibits discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, marital status, family status, citizenship status, veteran status, military status, union affiliation, or any other status protected by law.

  Cargill also complies with all applicable national and local laws and regulations pertaining to non-discrimination and employment.

  Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: Cargill, Inc. and subsidiaries (“Cargill”) have an internal recruiting department. Please review this notice.

  US Employment Resources: Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.

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