At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. Our employees are focused on safe and reliable operations, environmental stewardship, and disciplined capital and corporate management. By joining CF, you will be part of a team that brings their varied experiences, wide-ranging knowledge and diverse talents together to deliver important work and you’ll be able to pursue complex, exciting opportunities that help you continue to grow and achieve your potential in different areas. You’ll take pride in working for a company that lives its values and where you can be yourself at work, as part of an authentic team that encourages you to share your views and opinions. Our eight manufacturing complexes in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, an unparalleled storage, transportation and distribution network in North America, and logistics capabilities enabling a global reach underpin our strategy to leverage our unique capabilities to accelerate the world’s transition to clean energy.
Function:
Operations
Job Summary:
Working under the direction of the Asset Integrity Supervisor, in the Engineering Department, this position supports the implementation of CF Integrity program by performing NDE non destructive examinations, visual inspections, and regulatory related inspection activities across the ammonia and urea production facilities. This role ensures equipment reliability, regulatory compliance, and safe operation of pressure equipment and piping systems.
The technician works closely with the Asset Integrity Supervisor, Maintenance, Operations, and maintenance contractors to execute inspections, document findings, and support turnaround and outage activities.
Job Description:
Working under the direction of the Asset Integrity Supervisor, in the Engineering Department, this position supports the implementation of CF Integrity program by performing NDE non‑destructive examinations, visual inspections, and regulatory‑related inspection activities across the ammonia and urea production facilities. This role ensures equipment reliability, regulatory compliance, and safe operation of pressure equipment and piping systems.
The technician works closely with the Asset Integrity Supervisor, Maintenance, Operations, and maintenance contractors to execute inspections, document findings, and support turnaround and outage activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform NDE examinations; MT, PT, PMI, UT, Hardness Testing, Welding Visual Examinations. Document all NDE results in a timely and accurate manner.
- Perform API 510 pressure vessel inspections
- Conduct critical check valve inspections, and piping borescope inspections
- Identify equipment deficiencies and communicate findings promptly. Generate maintenance notifications or work requests in SAP (experience considered an asset)
- Report regular inspection findings and coordinate with asset integrity engineers to develop repair plans and recommendations.
- Manage inspection records/complete regular inspections per weekly maintenance schedule in the field on pressure vessels, piping and related components.
- Assist with coordination of third‑party NDE or inspection contractors. Act as site contact, manage work permits, and ensure contractor compliance with site requirements
- Witness QA/QC hold points, including hydrotests, ITP sign‑offs, and weld inspections as required
- Enter inspection reports into the APM software. Maintain accurate inspection records and ensure traceability
Required Skills
- Post Secondary education with a technical diploma.
- CGSB Level 2 Certification MT, PT, UT,
- Certification or competency in PMI, Hardness Testing, and Welding Visual Inspection
- Certification in API 510
- Certification in API 570 or 653 is an asset.
- Strong understanding of NDE techniques and inspection best practices
- Previous experience in a Petrochemical or Refining industry, preferably in Ammonia and/or Urea production facilities.
- Familiarity with Alberta regulatory requirements, including: Pressure Equipment Safety Regulation, Pressure Welders Act
- Knowledge and experience in welding inspection. Certification (CWB or equivalent) is an asset
- Experience with APM or other asset integrity management systems is an asset
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, ITPs, and welding procedures
- Applied knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and regulations from organizations such as CSA, ASME, API, and ABSA.
- Strong organizational and coordination skills — able to prioritize inspection workloads, manage documentation, schedule work within maintenance windows, support turnarounds/outages, and coordinate third‑party contractors and work permits.
- Effective communication and field leadership — able to clearly report findings, collaborate across departments, raise integrity concerns, guide contractors, uphold safety expectations, and maintain accuracy in APM and SharePoint data entry.
Total Rewards at CF
We offer competitive compensation with all employees eligible to receive a bonus and access to retirement plan(s). In addition, we provide comprehensive health, dental, vision benefits and well-being programs and incentives to help meet your physical, financial, emotional and work-related goals. We also offer competitive vacation, flex time and our Scheduled Day Off Program (SDO)
How We Grow - We recruit those who are interested in a career with CF Industries and develop and promote people from within through our Talent Management System. Our system also allows you to connect and network/mentor with other professionals in different departments and areas across our organization. This system guides how we hire, how we train, who we promote, how we reward, and more!
CF is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workforce where everyone is valued. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, creed or religion, age, disability, results of genetic testing, service in the military, veteran status or any other.
This position will remain open until July 29th, 2026.
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Employee Polygraph Protection Act
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- Employees in Canada can learn more about their rights by viewing the “Canadian Human Rights Act”.
Notice Regarding Potential Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Recruitment Process
As part of our recruitment process, CF Industries may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence (“AI”) and machine learning technologies, to assist recruiters in identifying and prioritizing candidates whose qualifications align with job-related criteria, including information provided during the application process such as resumes, work history, education, qualifications, and responses to application questions. These tools support but do not replace human decision-making, and all final employment decisions are made by our Talent Acquisition team and/or hiring managers exercising independent judgment.
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