Career Opportunities: Geological Technician (40054)About Us
Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to energize a clean-air world. Utilities around the world rely on our nuclear fuel products to generate safe, reliable, emissions-free nuclear power. Cameco's corporate office is based in Saskatoon. We have mining operations and projects in northern Saskatchewan, Kazakhstan, the United States, and Australia. We are also a leading supplier of uranium refining, conversion, and fuel manufacturing services from our operations in Ontario.
The Role
Be an integral member of Cameco's exploration team, striving to bring the multiple benefits of nuclear energy to the world, by finding the next generation of uranium deposits. Help us discover tomorrow's energy today.
This is a one-year temporary staff position located in Saskatoon, SK.
In this role, you will: provide geotechnical and geological support to all Saskatchewan field programslogging of down hole geophysical drill holesprocess drill core and data collectionmaintain and calibrate equipment and vehiclesassist with other camp responsibilities as requiredcomplete drill site inspections and communicate safe work procedures to all contractors on siteRequired: Geological technician certificate or diplomaOne or more years of relevant work experience in an exploration environmentTeam player with the ability to work well independentlyStrong verbal and written communication skillsValid class 5 driver's licenceSafety-oriented work attitudeAbility and willingness to perform manual labour, including heavy lifting, as required for this positionWork a rotational schedule during the field seasonRecommended: First aid training, TDG, WHMIS, ATV/snow machine certification, boat safety trainingExperienced in MS OfficeConditions of Employment: Pre-employment Substance TestCriminal Record Background CheckCameco is proud to offer a competitive total reward package which includes: Competitive compensation program with base and variable payFlexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan with a health spending and personal spending accountFixed benefits including employee and dependent life, AD&D, disability benefits, and paid vacation leaveEmployee & Family Assistance ProgramsRRSP and RPP matching programRelocation costsCameco is an employment equity employer and aims to achieve gender parity, and as such, preference will be given to qualified members of equity groups. We are strengthened by the diverse backgrounds of experiences and encourage applicants with various levels of expertise to apply, as an equivalent combination of education and work experience is considered.
Posted: July 4, 2024
Posting end date: July 25, 2024
Salary Range: $75,950 - $94,940
Safety Sensitive Position Preference will be given to Residents of Saskatchewan's North (RSN) The physical and psychological safety of our employees is a top priority at Cameco. We invite candidates to voluntarily disclose accommodation requirements if contacted in relation to a job opportunity. Information received will be addressed confidentially, and Cameco's Workplace Inclusion and Accommodation Program document is available upon request. Successful candidates for all positions that will work at Safety Sensitive Sites or Safety Sensitive Positions must take and pass a Substance Test, which includes marijuana, as a condition of employment. Marijuana remains in a user's system for about 30 days, so applicants who recently used marijuana recreationally should not expect to pass a substance test.
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