Job Category: Trades
Location: Key Lake
Work Contract: Reg Full-Time (K1)
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About Us
Key Lake, located in northern Saskatchewan, is the world’s largest high-grade uranium mill. The uranium milled at Key Lake is used for nuclear fuel products, which utilities around the world rely on to generate safe, reliable, emissions-free nuclear power. Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to energize a clean-air world.
Position and Responsibilities
- Performing predictive and preventative maintenance checks on a regular basis to ensure safe and reliable production.
- Completing repairs and overhauls on equipment and piping systems on surface as well as performing basic welding, as required.
- Troubleshooting equipment failures and document repairs.
Education and Qualifications
Requirements of the position:
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
- Valid Saskatchewan or inter-provincial journeyperson industrial mechanic ticket
- Three to five years of industrial experience
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
- Team player with good communication skills
- Excellent safety record
- Work a rotational schedule (including night shift) and commute to site by aircraft
Assets:
- Previous mill maintenance experience
- Familiarity with computerized maintenance tracking using SAP
Conditions of employment:
- Trade Verification
- Substance Test
Preference will be given to Residents of Saskatchewan’s North
Safety Sensitive Site
This position is eligible for the employee referral bonus.
Req ID #: 40377
Rate per hour: $62.75
Posted: January 2, 2025
Posting end date: January 23, 2025
Vacancies identified within a unionized work location will be governed by the respective collective bargaining agreement. In cases where a job opportunity exists, senior qualified employees shall be entitled to preference.
The physical and psychological safety of our employee’s 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 involve work at Safety Sensitive Sites or in 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.
Vacancies identified within a unionized work location will be governed by the respective collective bargaining agreement. In cases where a job opportunity exists, senior qualified employees shall be entitled to preference.
