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Description

Position and Responsibilities
Cameco is looking for a motivated and ambitious individual to join our geology team at the worlds second largest high grade uranium deposit, located at the Cigar Lake operation in northern Saskatchewan.

Reporting to the Senior Mine Geologist, your responsibilities will include acquisition and management of diamond drill core logging, recording data into the database and ensuring the accurate selection and shipment of core samples.  You will also have oversight for underground tunneling, provide guidance on development, ground conditions and ensure prints are followed.  You will be responsible for recording and reporting NATM activity, underground mapping of development headings, computerized data management, data quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) and radiometric probing.

Education and Qualifications
Requirements of the position:
    Bachelors degree in geology or geological engineering
    Minimum of two years of relevant geological/mine geology experience (core logging, underground geological mapping)
    Experience working in an underground work environment
    Strong verbal and written communication skills, excellent computer skills and the ability to work independently and in a team environment
    Ability and willingness to perform manual labour, including heavy lifting, as required for this position
    Valid class 5 drivers licence
    Safety-oriented work attitude
    Work a rotational schedule, including night shift, and commute to site by aircraft

Preference will be given to Residents of Saskatchewans North (RSN).
Applicants with lesser qualifications may be considered at an appropriate level, if fully qualified applicants do not apply.