Description

Mine Utility Person (4 Positions) - Permanent

(McClean Lake)

Orano Canada is a leading producer of uranium in Canada, working to power the future with clean energy! As we expand our team and take on exciting new projects in Saskatchewan's North, we invite you to be a part of our team!

*Priority will be given to qualified Athabasca residents

Reporting to the Mine Operations Supervisor, this position is responsible for the following duties:

Responsibilities include:

Under the direction of a senior employee, Mine Utility Person duties such as:
Work on the Rig floor of a drilling rig for the operation of tripping pipe.
Assist the Rig Driller to assemble and disassemble the drill rig.
Assist the Driller to reposition the drill rig.
Moving pumps and hoses.
Other site duties and tasks as required.
Conduct all duties required in a safe and efficient manner
Successfully complete training in the following areas: confined space entry, fall protection, lockout, WHMIS, radiation
Actively participate in weekly safety huddles
Embrace and support Operational Excellence efforts and OE Culture
Comply with all Orano health, safety and environmental policies, practices and procedures
Promote and adhere to Orano Canada's values: Customer Satisfaction, Continuous Improvement, Respect and People Development, Cohesion and Team Spirit, and Exemplarity, Integrity, Responsibility

Skills and Qualifications for the position include:

Residents of Saskatchewan's North (RSN) applicants will be given preference
Possess Grade 12 or equivalent
Experience working in an industrial setting is considered an asset
Some mechanical aptitude is required to understand some equipment operation, for example, pumps, valves, filters, agitators, etc.
Experience working on drilling rigs is considered an asset
Experience Operating Heavy Equipment is considered an asset
Valid Class 5 or Class 5 Northern Restricted driver's license is required
Must be dependable and have the ability to work independently
Must have good communication skills

Work Conditions, Location & Schedule:

McClean Lake site
14 days in and 14 days out rotating schedule
Normally an 11 hour work day, although some activity outside or normal working hours may be required
This position is physically demanding
May be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 50 pounds)
Ability to work rotating shifts (days and nights)

Fly Day- This position will fly in and fly out on Fridays

Pick-Up Points: Saskatoon, Prince Albert, La Ronge, Buffalo Narrows and the designated communities in the Athabasca region of Uranium City, Stony Rapids, Fond du Lac, and Wollaston.

As a condition of employment the successful candidate must complete Orano's pre-employment checks including education verification and employment reference checks.

Drug (including marijuana) and alcohol substance testing is a requirement for all Safety Sensitive positions. Applicants who have recently used marijuana recreationally may not pass a substance test as marijuana can remain in the user's system for as many as 30 days after use.

Orano is an equal opportunity employer. We value the knowledge, experience and cultures of all individuals and are committed to the advancement of Indigenous Peoples, Women, Visible Minorities and People with Disabilities. We strongly encourage all qualified candidates from these designated groups, including those with disabilities, to apply for our career opportunities. We are dedicated to creating an accessible workplace for everyone.

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