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Description

The Role
Cameco is looking for a motivated and ambitious individual to join our geology team.  In this position, the successful candidate will be reporting to the Senior Mine Geologist.

In this role, you will:
-Ensure acquisition and management of diamond drill core logging, record data into the database and verify the accurate selection and shipment of core samples
-Have oversight for underground tunneling, provide guidance on development, ground conditions and ensure prints are followed
-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

Required:  
-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

Recommended:
-Eligible for membership with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS)
-Experience with Vulcan software

Conditions of Employment:
-Background check
-Substance test

The Cigar Lake operation is located in northern Saskatchewan and operates on a two week on/two week off rotational schedule. Employees commute to the site by aircraft from designated locations in Saskatchewan.

Please quote competition #39039.