Field Controls Service Technician

Position Title: Field Service Controls Technician
Department: Service
Division: AGI - Food
Location: Remote

About AGI

AGI is a global food-based infrastructure company publicly traded in Canada. With over 3,800 employees and over 30 global manufacturing brands, AGI is a leading provider of equipment and technology solutions for agricultural commodities including seed, fertilizer, grain and feed systems and an expanding platform for food processing facilities.

The Opportunity

The AGI Food Service team is actively seeking Field Service Controls Technician candidates to join our growing Food Service Division. Under the direction of the Director of Service - Food, you will perform integral controls installation and checkouts of AGI equipment, ranging from basic conveyor systems to complex industrial production systems. This is a traveling role with 90% travel to customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance by workforce or subcontractor to all installation standards, procedures and contractual commitments with the bound of all applicable policies
  • Supervise work performed on systems ranging in difficulty from basic conveyor systems to complex industrial production systems
  • Assemble machinery and equipment before installation using hand and power tools
  • Adjust; repair or replace defective parts on machinery applicable to job scope
  • Install, align, dismantle, rig and move industrial controls systems as necessary
  • Provide expert guidance to installation teams to ensure AGI equipment installation requirements are met including the installation of secondary components to AGI equipment (compressed air, hydraulics, instrumentation, electrical connections)
  • Perform and support the completion of AGI equipment checklist inspections
  • Review and aid in the mechanical / electrical set-up of compressed air regulator pressures, blowers, valves, airlocks, screws, etc.
  

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or similar equivalent education required.
  • Experience working in heavy industrial and construction environments
  • Experience with forklifts, aerial lifts and other heavy equipment

• Welding experience is preferred

• Working at heights

• Willing to travel sometimes for extended periods

• Valid driver’s license

Why AGI?

Leading the Way in Global Food Supply Chain Solutions

AGI is a leading global expert in providing farmers, processors and commercial customers with the right equipment and customized engineering solutions to produce, protect and deliver the world’s grain, fertilizer, seed, feed and food supplies. Dedicated to safety, innovation and customization, AGI offers one of the largest catalogs of equipment and full-service planning and engineering services for the storage, blending, mixing, conveying, conditioning, and processing of agricultural products worldwide. Supported by an extensive in-country sales and service team, AGI provides a global distribution network and state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Brazil, India, France, and Italy.

Our Culture

Safety and teamwork are the cornerstones of our global culture. In all aspects of our business, diverse and inclusive teams work together to deliver quality products, solutions, and services for our customers around the world. Our Benefits Our competitive salaries, benefits packages, and employee share purchase plan help you take care of your family. Professional development activities keep you learning and involved, offering many opportunities to grow and advance your career.

With AGI, you’re choosing an employer dedicated to strengthening and securing the global food supply chain.

AGI is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.