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Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) is a leading global provider of essential minerals focused on safely delivering where and when it matters to help solve nature’s challenges for customers and communities. The company’s salt products help keep roadways safe during winter weather and are used in numerous other consumer, industrial, chemical and agricultural applications. Its plant nutrition products help improve the quality and yield of crops, while supporting sustainable agriculture. Additionally, the company is pursuing development of a sustainable lithium brine resource to support the North American battery market and is a minority owner of Fortress North America, a next-generation fire retardant company. 



Compass Minerals operates 12 production and packaging facilities with nearly 2,000 employees throughout the U.S., Canada and the U.K. Visit compassminerals.com for more information about the company and its products. 



We are currently seeking a full-time Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our Operations Team at our Unity Evaporation Plant site in Unity, Saskatchewan. 



The Unity Evaporation Plant is located in a friendly community of 2,500 that loves hockey and curling, situated in the beautiful big-sky prairies, an hour from North Battleford and a 2 hour drive from Saskatoon. We’re proud to be one of Unity’s steadfast employers, currently employing 55-60 people. Annually, we produce 135,000 tons of food grade, water conditioning and agricultural salt, serving our customers throughout Western Canada.



How will you contribute to the team?

•	Uses and maintains tools and equipment, performs general maintenance and inspections, organizes work, and performs routine trade activities

•	Diagnoses and repair engines and engine support systems

•	Diagnose and repair hydraulic, hydrostatic, and pneumatic systems

•	Diagnose and repair drive train systems

•	Diagnose and repair steering, suspension, brake systems, wheel assemblies, and undercarriage

•	Diagnose and repair electrical systems and electronic vehicle management systems

•	Diagnose and repair environmental control systems

•	Diagnose and repair structural components, accessories and attachments

•	Ability to understand manufacturer’s operating instruction books, follow complex oral and/or written instructions

•	Clear understanding to accurately perform safety and regulatory responsibilities (i.e. equipment, safe work procedures, etc.)

•	Ability to demonstrate leadership in troubleshooting, repair and resolve operational issues

•	Cleaning duties as required



You bring to the role:

•	Journeyperson certificate for Heavy Duty Mechanic or Heavy Duty Agriculture Mechanic

•	Valid Driver’s License

•	Experience with Microsoft Office programs: Excel, Word

•	Experience in E1/JD Edwards ERP is an asset.

•	Must be able to work at heights and confined spaces. 

•	Must be able to work in hot temperatures and climb steps as required

•	10 hour work days, overtime as required

•	Experience with turbine and generator operating in a cogeneration environment, in a process-related industry, be knowledgeable about process equipment and control systems, and be flexible to different task assignments.

•	Ability to multi-task, have a high sense of urgency with regards to operational requirements and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills



What you’ll like about us:

•	Well Compensated: We offer a competitive compensation package.

•	Rest and Relaxation: Paid vacation.

•	Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, disability, employee assistance program, and much more.

•	Prepare for your Future: Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company match and contribution.

•	Shared Core Values: Our people must share five core value in everything we do  - high performance, value creation, collaboration, respect, and integrity. 

•	Safety: We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting our employees and customers. 

•	Environmentally Responsible: We are committed to safely carrying out our tasks in an environmentally responsible manner, ensuring pollution prevention, reduction of waste and minimizing the consumption of resources. 

•	Meaningful Work: What sets us apart is the work we do impact daily lives – and every employee contributes. We transform Earth’s resources that ultimately help keep people safe, feed the world and enrich lives, every day.

•	Growth and Development: We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their personal growth goals as a key part of our business’s growth.





Compass Minerals is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Compass Minerals is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodations, contact careers@compassminerals.com or 519-524-8351.