At Cameco, we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we embrace, encourage, and support workplace inclusion and diversity. New ideas, perspectives, experiences, and expertise make Cameco stronger. We are committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the communities we operate in. Our vision is to create a culture where inclusion is the goal, and a diverse and representative workforce is our measure of success. Cameco is committed to providing an inclusive selection process, free from systemic barriers. We support employment equity and encourage all members of underrepresented groups (i.e., women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of racialized groups/visible minorities) to voluntarily disclose. Cameco welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply.
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 Working with the Technical Services, Mining group at the corporate office in Saskatoon, you will be involved in concept to feasibility studies related to project support, assurance activities, and operational support.
In this role, you will: Work with shotcrete/backfill design/distributionAssist in mine extension supportWork with quality assurance and quality controlParticipate in ventilation, dewatering, and ground control assurance activity – conformance to corporate and site standardsComplete technical memo and report writingEngage with corporate technical services personnel, mine engineering, and geology teams at mine sitesWork with ground control with a large focus on operational support in ground support design, ground support product reviews, mining sequencingGain exposure to unique Jet Boring Mining System as used at Cigar Lake MineWork with raisebore and long hole mining methods at McArthur River MineRequired: You will be entering your third or fourth year as a university student in geological or mine engineering, or other applicable academic fields.Demonstrate a resolute attitude towards safetyWork a portion of your term doing a rotational schedule and commute to site by aircraftConditions of Employment: Substance TestCameco 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 equivalent combinations of education and work experience are considered.
The successful candidate will work a term of approximately 16 months starting May 2025. This position is located in Saskatoon with frequent trips to the northern Saskatchewan sites. A portion of the work term will be on a fly-in/fly-out rotational schedule to/from one of our northern Saskatchewan operations.
Interviews will take place in January/February 2025. Students will be notified if they are selected for an interview.
Posted: November 12, 2024
Posting end date: December 3, 2024
Salary Range: $67,680 - $83,300
Safety Sensitive Site 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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