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Geological Technician
Saskatoon, SK

POSITION AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Be an integral member of Camecos exploration team, striving to bring the multiple benefits of nuclear energy to the world, by finding the next generation of uranium deposits.  Help us discover tomorrows energy today.

You will provide geotechnical and geological support to all Saskatchewan field programs including down hole geophysical logging of drill holes, processing of drill core and data collection, maintaining and calibrating equipment and vehicles, as well as other camp responsibilities as required.  This includes completing drill site inspections and communicating safe work procedures to all contractors on site.

Responsibilities in the office include inventory management reporting.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
Requirements of the position:
    Geological technician certificate or diploma
    One or more years of relevant work experience in an exploration environment
    Equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience may be considered
    Team player with the ability to work well independently
    Strong verbal and written communication skills
    Excellent computer skills
    Valid class 5 drivers licence
    Safety-oriented work attitude
    Ability and willingness to perform manual labour, including heavy lifting, as required for this position
    Work a rotational schedule during field season
Assets:
    First aid training, TDG, WHMIS, ATV/snow machine certification, boat safety training
    Experienced in MS Office

.Safety is a top priority at Cameco. Successful candidates for all positions at safety-sensitive sites or in safety-sensitive positions must take and pass a substance test (which includes marijuana testing) as a condition of employment. Marijuana remains in a users system for about 30 days, so applicants who recently used marijuana recreationally should not expect to pass a substance test.