Job Order Detail

Description

Orano Canada is a leading producer of uranium in Canada, working to power the future with clean energy! As we expand our team and take on exciting new projects in Saskatchewans North, we invite you to be a part of our team!

*Priority will be given to qualified Athabasca residents

Responsibilities:
-Under the direction of a senior employee, Mine Utility Person duties such as:
o    Work on the Rig floor of a drilling rig for the operation of tripping pipe.
o    Assist the Rig Driller to assemble and disassemble the drill rig.
o    Assist the Driller to reposition the drill rig.
o    Moving pumps and hoses.
o    Other site duties and tasks as required.
-Conduct all duties required in a safe and efficient manner
-Successfully complete training in the following areas: confined space entry, fall protection, lockout, WHMIS, radiation
-Actively participate in weekly safety huddles

Skills and Qualifications:
-Residents of Saskatchewans North (RSN) applicants will be given preference
-Possess Grade 12 or equivalent
-Experience working in an industrial setting is considered an asset
-Some mechanical aptitude is required to understand some equipment operation, for example, pumps, valves, filters, agitators, etc.
-Experience working on drilling rigs is considered an asset
-Experience Operating Heavy Equipment is considered an asset
-Valid Class 5 or Class 5 Northern Restricted drivers license is required
-Must be dependable and have the ability to work independently
-Must have good communication skills

Work Conditions, Location & Schedule:
-McClean Lake site
-14 days in and 14 days out rotating schedule
-Normally an 11 hour work day, although some activity outside or normal working hours may be required
-This position is physically demanding
-May be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 50 pounds)
-Ability to work rotating shifts (days and nights)