Summer Student, Site Services Technician

Helping to meet current and future challenges to preserve our world and build the world of tomorrow while taking care of everyone's health is stimulating for you. For us too. By joining the Orano Group, a leading international player in the nuclear industry, you are in the right place.

Every day we work to produce efficient low-carbon energy, to fight global warming, to find solutions that save natural resources, and to contribute to progress in health.

Orano Canada is a leading producer of uranium in Canada, working to power the future with clean energy! Our McClean Lake mill is the most technologically advanced mill in the world for the processing of high-grade uranium ore without dilution. In this role, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with our Site Services team and you’ll touch on a variety of projects. If you are interested in this position, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities include:

• Provide all required surveying for miscellaneous earth-moving projects, site as-builts, and construction layouts
• Process survey data and produce AutoCAD drawings
• Perform engineering calculations for miscellaneous projects
• Conduct or assist in special projects, reporting studies, and designs
• Facilitate group discussions on a variety of topics (Safe work plans, Project planning, Contractor Management etc.)
• Review the continuing applicability of departmental procedures and work instructions, develop new or modify existing as required
• Maintain data records related to equipment operation and various material movement
• Promote Operational Excellence tools and initiatives
• 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:

• Enrolled in an Engineering Degree program (Mining, Civil, etc) or Diploma program (Mine Engineering Technology)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, etc.)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD considered an asset
• Able to work independently and interact in a team environment
• Candidate must be highly versatile and able to handle multiple projects and manage time effectively
• Able to work in a fast-paced, changing environment, build trust and maintain positive relationships with a wide variety of personnel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills coupled with strong analytical and problem solving abilities
• Ability to coordinate activities, information, materials or resources within own area of responsibility
• Preference will be given to qualified Residents of Saskatchewan’s North (RSN). Athabasca residents will be given priority.

This position is subject to pre-employment checks including education and criminal record verification. Drug and alcohol substance testing is a requirement for all safety sensitive positions at Orano Canada.

As a sustainable uranium producer, Orano Canada is committed to safety, environmental protection and contributing to the prosperity and well-being of neighbouring communities. We have been exploring for uranium, developing mines and producing uranium concentrate for more than 55 years. Headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, we are a leading producer of uranium in Canada. The Orano-operated McClean Lake mill is a unique facility and the most technologically advanced mill in the world for the processing of high-grade uranium ore without dilution.

We value the knowledge, experience and cultures and commit to the advancement of Indigenous Peoples, Women, Visible Minorities and People with Disabilities, and strongly encourage all candidates from these designated groups to apply for our exciting career opportunities.