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Description

McArthur River - McArthur River, located in northern Saskatchewan, is the worlds largest high-grade uranium mine. The uranium produced at McArthur River 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
- Assist with the organization and execution of all underground construction, including backfill and concrete placement, bulkhead building, ventilation work, installation of backfill gantry and backfill plug and shotcreting.
- Operate various pieces of underground mobile equipment and work with a SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus) when required.

Requirements of the position:
- Minimum grade 12 diploma or equivalent
- One to two years of relevant work experience in an industrial setting
- Good reading, writing and communication skills are essential
- Ability to understand blueprints
- Excellent safety and attendance record
- Work a rotational schedule and commute to site by aircraft

Assets:
- Previous underground experience
- Journeyperson carpenters ticket

Conditions of Employment:
- Pre-employment substance test