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farm equipment mechanic

Title posted on AgCareers.com - Electrician

Posted on June 27, 2026 by Employer details Cargill, Inc

Job details

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life's essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.This position is in our specialized portfolio enterprise where we serve diverse businesses who support unique customers or markets, including animal nutrition and health, bioindustrial, road safety salt and Cargill joint ventures. Location: Surrey, BCJob Type: Full TimeShift available: 2nd or 3rdCompensation: $49.20/hrBonus: $1,800New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.If you are an internal candidate, please notify your supervisor prior to applying for this position. If selected for an interview, you will be required to submit signed copies of your last two performance reviews.Key AccountabilitiesMonitor, maintain, repair, and upgrade plant Automation and Electrical equipment and networks within the boundaries of budget to ensure process continuity including: PLC's, HMI's, servers, switches/hubs, MCC, Motor, VFD, Instruments, UPS and PC's.Champion support and role model food and operations safety programs and practices in partnership with EHS and Operations ManagementPlan Automation and Electrical work requestsUnderstanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulationsMaintaining a safe and clean work environmentOther duties as assignedQualificationsRequired Qualifications:Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in CanadaCargill requires that employees be a minimum of 18 years oldAbility to understand and communicate in English(verbal/written)Basic use of a computerAbility to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 55lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation.Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above).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).BC (Red Seal) or Inter-Provincial 309A/442A Electrician's Certificate (Fully licensed)Must be able to perform electrical maintenance tradeExperience with MRO (Maintenance Repair Ops) and/or MRP (Material Requirement Planning)Preferred Qualifications:High School diploma or EquivalentAble to operate machinery and/or industrial equipmentForklift certifiedExperience with Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)Working knowledge of Microsoft office software, with an emphasis on Excel and Word.Working knowledge of inventory systemsAble to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice.Prior experience in Production Machinery related work in the food industry.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.To apply using chat/text, please click Apply Now button OR use this link to create a login to apply.