Full-Time

Maintenance Technician

Deadline 8/27/26
Richardson

Richardson

501-1,000 employees

Global grain handler and crop processor

No salary listed

Assiniboia, SK, Canada

In Person

Category
General Maintenance & Repair (1)
Required Skills
Welding
Customer Service

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Requirements
  • Relevant maintenance experience and mechanical aptitude.
  • Electrical and welding experience is an asset.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Attention to detail with demonstrated accuracy.
  • A valid driver's licence is required.
  • An agricultural background is an asset.
Responsibilities
  • Repair and maintain high-throughput grain-handling and crop-input facilities.
  • Utilize both in-house and contract maintenance resources.
Desired Qualifications
  • Electrical and welding experience.
  • An agricultural background.

Richardson International handles grain globally and turns crops like canola and oats into food ingredients. It started in Kingston, Ontario as a grain trader and expanded west with a network of grain elevators, later creating Pioneer Grain Company in 1913. In 2013 it bought large portions of Viterra’s assets, enabling vertical integration across elevators, mills, and port terminals. Its goal is to provide end-to-end grain handling and processing on a global scale, moving crops from farm to shelf.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Winnipeg, Canada

Founded

1857

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What believers are saying

  • March 20, 2026 sale of Matex Chemical sharpens focus on core agri-food operations.
  • December 1, 2025 pasta acquisition deepens vertical integration from durum sourcing to finished pasta.
  • 2025 Yorkton and South Sioux City expansions boost throughput, packaging, and customer supply.

What critics are saying

  • China's 2019 canola registration revocation still exposes Richardson to export shutdowns.
  • December 2025 pasta integration adds 500 employees, three plants, and execution risk.
  • If China blocks canola again, Yorkton's 2.5-million-tonne crush capacity loses feedstock.

What makes Richardson unique

  • Richardson owns grain handling, crushing, milling, and pasta manufacturing end-to-end.
  • Yorkton reached 2.5 million tonnes annual canola crush in 2024, the world's largest.
  • December 1, 2025 added Ronzoni and three pasta plants to Richardson's durum platform.

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Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Budget

Company News

BarrieToday
Jul 7th, 2023
Richardson International buys Anglia Maltings, terms not disclosed.

WINNIPEG — Richardson International Ltd, says it has bought Ragleth Ltd., the parent company of Anglia Maltings (Holdings) Ltd. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.