Environment Technician Trainee - 1 Year Term

Training program
Canada / Saskatchewan

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Welcome to Orano

Helping to meet current and future challenges to preserve our world and build the world of tomorrow while taking care of everyone's health is stimulating for you. For us too. By joining the Orano Group, a leading international player in the nuclear industry, you are in the right place.

Every day we work to produce efficient low-carbon energy, to fight global warming, to find solutions that save natural resources, and to contribute to progress in health.

Our strengths? Across the entire fuel cycle, we have extensive expertise in cutting-edge technologies, safe, high value-added products and services, and a strong capacity for innovation. All of these factors reflect the strong skills of our 17,000 employees, whom we are constantly striving to develop. With their different backgrounds and experience, they are proof of our openness to all talents. They share the same ambition: to give nuclear energy its full value.

Job description

*Must be a resident of the Athabasca Basin

Reporting to the Environment Supervisor, this position is responsible for the following duties:

Responsibilities include:

· Trainee will gain experience by assisting the Environment Technicians

· Responsibilities after training will include but not limited to;

· Performing daily inspections

· Groundwater sampling

· Surface water sampling

· Air Monitoring

· Potable water monitoring

· Sample preparation and shipping

· Equipment maintenance and calibration

· Data entry

· Comply with all Orano health, safety and environmental policies, practices and procedures

· Embrace and support Operational Excellence efforts and OE Culture

· Promote and adhere to Orano Canada’s values: Customer Satisfaction, Continuous Improvement,

Respect and People Development, Cohesion and Team Spirit, and Exemplarity, Integrity, Responsibility

Work 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

Fly Day- This position will fly in and fly out on Wednesday

Pick-Up Points: Saskatoon, Prince Albert, La Ronge, Buffalo Narrows and the designated communities in the Athabasca region of Uranium City, Stony Rapids, Fond du Lac, and Wollaston.

Our Full-Time Benefits

A customized onboarding experience upon your arrival
A welcoming environment and great coworkers
A competitive salary and benefits package

Training and Development opportunities throughout your career
Fitness equipment available for use on work / camp premises
All of the advantages of a large group while maintaining the dynamics of a smaller company: career advancement opportunities, social committee, interesting projects and opportunities to get involved in our strong commitments to communities.

Ideal qualifications

Skills and Qualifications for the position include:

· Must be a resident of the Athabasca Basin in Saskatchewan’s north (RSN)

· Must be pursuing or intend to pursue post-secondary education required for the position of Environment Technician at McClean Lake upon completion of this work term

· Previous experience operating Snowmobile, ATV, UTV and boats – must pass certification courses on site

· A Class 5 drivers license or Northern Class 5 license is required

· Dependable and has the ability to work independently

· Able to work in a team environment and be able to demonstrate initiative

Efforts/Demands of the Position:

· Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

· Must be capable of sustained physical activity including: walking, climbing, and lifting

This position is subject to pre-employment checks including education and criminal record verification.

Drug and alcohol substance testing is a requirement for all safety sensitive positions at Orano Canada.

Environment Technician Trainee - 1 Year Term

Ref: 2026-22705

Training program

S0J3C0, McClean Lake

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Orano Canada Inc.

As a sustainable uranium producer, Orano Canada is committed to safety, environmental protection and contributing to the prosperity and well-being of neighbouring communities.

We have been exploring for uranium, developing mines and producing uranium concentrate for more than 55 years. Headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, we are a leading producer of uranium in Canada. The Orano-operated McClean Lake mill is a unique facility and the most technologically advanced mill in the world for the processing of high-grade uranium ore without dilution.

We value the knowledge, experience and cultures and commit to the advancement of Indigenous Peoples, Women, Visible Minorities and People with Disabilities, and strongly encourage all candidates from these designated groups to apply for our exciting career opportunities.