Job Category: Trades
Location: Port Hope
Work Contract: Reg Full-Time (K1)
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Position and Responsibilities
Reporting to the superintendent, maintenance, you are responsible for maintenance activities at the Port Hope conversion facility. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with superior people and problem solving skills who is committed to continuous improvement.
Responsibilities will include:
- Ensure contractors are working in compliance with Canada Labour code and Ontario Regulation Construction Projects
- Supervise a team of unionized tradespeople
- Monitor and manage issues related to contractor safety, environment and quality
- Continuously improve maintenance activities for employee skills as well as equipment efficiency and availability to support site targets and goals
- Encourage and facilitate employee participation in improvement efforts
Education and Qualifications
Requirements for the position:
- Trade certificate, technical diploma or degree in mechanical field
- 3-5 years’ experience in supervision or leading teams in a unionized, heavy industrial or manufacturing environment
- Excellent leadership, communication (written and verbal) and relationship building skills
- Strong problem solving skills using established methodologies (5 Why, Fishbone, Cause Map etc.)
- Strong computer skills; SAP CMMS, Microsoft Office software etc.
- Flexible work hours, able to work a continental shift
- Clear criminal background check
Assets:
- Experience working in a continuous processing environment and / or Lean manufacturing certificate
- Project Management designation
- Understanding of Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis
- Experience with implementation and use of predictive maintenance strategies
Safety sensitive position
Job ID: 40643
Posted: January 9, 2025
Posting end date: January 24, 2025
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 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.
