Senior Radiation and Industrial Hygiene Technician
- Regular/Permanent
- Canada / Saskatchewan
- In Office
- Apply Before 11/21/2025
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.
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
In this position, you’ll help protect the health and safety of every worker by supporting both Industrial Hygiene and Radiation Protection programs. You’ll take part in monitoring and prevention activities, develop safety initiatives, and mentor others. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact each day while upholding Orano’s values of integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities include:
Industrial Hygiene:
· Work closely with the site Industrial Hygienist, participate in developing and deploying the Industrial Hygiene Program and tools such as Air Sampling Campaigns, Hearing Conservation Program, and the Respiratory Protection Program, etc.
· Perform industrial hygiene risk assessments (quantitative/qualitative)
· Participate in the development of sampling strategies and annual planning for exposure monitoring
· Conduct sampling campaigns including field planning and material preparation, report preparation, and presentation of results
· Participate in training related to Industrial Hygiene
Radiation Protection:
· Carry out all measurements prescribed in procedures and work instructions
· Record data collected as prescribed and input into appropriate records and databases ensuring the integrity/validity of information
· Carry out point and personnel monitoring and develop required records
· Perform and coordinate calibration and maintenance of measuring devices and systems
· Train/mentor all employees as required
· Liaise with supervisors and workers in all departments to ensure that actions in response to operational conditions are carried out as required
· Provide assistance and advice to employees on radiation and radiation protection related matters
· Establish and maintain procedures, work instructions and forms
· Teach Advanced Radiation Protection courses and prepare/attend safety huddles
· Draft internal/ regulatory reports
· Plan daily schedules to accomplish the prescribed monitoring program
· Respond to situations where it may be necessary to investigate, eliminate and/or control unacceptable radiation exposure situations to personnel or damage to the environment
Work Location & Schedule:
· McClean Lake/Saskatoon Corporate Office
· 14 day in/ 14 day out rotating schedule
· Normally an 11 hour work day, although some activity outside of normal working hours may be required
· Able to wear passive, powered, and self-contained respiratory protective equipment, pass the associated fit tests
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:
· Certification or active pursuit of the following certification is required:
o Occupational Hygiene and Safety Technician
o Radiation Safety Officer
· Significant experience, certification and/or active pursuit of technical knowledge in Industrial Hygiene and Radiation Protection
· Demonstrated ability to teach and speak publicly to workers and leaders
· Excellent computer skills in spreadsheets, data management systems
· Technical reading and writing skills are required
· Proficiency using SAP, SharePoint, Microsoft Office
· Leadership Training and ability to supervise technical staff
· Familiarity with the operation of agencies such as CNSC, Sask Labour, etc.
· Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license
· Wear and work in personal protective equipment
· Able to work independently and, where necessary, take charge of situations
· Open, honest and transparent communications
· Participate in activities and meetings etc. in a positive and engaged manner
· Maintain confidentiality in all matters
· Receive feedback and strive for continuous improvement and understanding
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.
Drug and alcohol substance testing is a requirement for all safety sensitive positions at Orano Canada.
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.
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.
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