Journeyperson Industrial Mechanic - Mining - Permanent
- Regular/Permanent
- Canada / Saskatchewan
- In Office
- Apply Before 4/8/2025
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
Reporting to the Mine Maintenance Supervisor, you’ll pay an important role in maintaining and optimizing essential equipment that keeps our mining systems running smoothly. Your responsibilities will span from preventative maintenance and equipment repairs to hands-on tasks like rebuilding pumps of various sizes, bearing replacements, and fabrication. You’ll collaborate with diverse teams across departments to ensure safety and efficiency. If you are ready for an exciting challenge, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities include:
· Responsible for all aspects of millwright maintenance at the mine site and surrounding areas. This may include preventative maintenance work, equipment repairs and participation in developing maintenance programs.
· Rebuilding pumps of various types and sizes
· Removal of pumps, fans and agitators for maintenance
· Bearing replacements, belt/sheave changes and adjustments
· Oil Changes on equipment
· Some occasional welding/fabricating
· Maintain a safe and organized working environment
· Overtime, call outs, and shift work as required
· Other duties as assigned
· Move and operate mining equipment
· Work closely with other departments
· Embrace and support Operational Excellence efforts and OE Culture
· Comply with all Orano health, safety and environmental policies, practices and procedures
· 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
· 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
· This position requires moderate physical ability
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 have an Interprovincial Journeyperson Industrial Mechanic ticket
o A Journeyperson Machinist ticket considered an asset
o Welding experience and/or a Journeyperson Welder is considered an asset
o Heavy Duty Mechanic experience and/ Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic an asset
· Good understanding of pumps and other mechanical equipment related to the mine operation
· Willing to assist other trades in the completion of their duties
· Able to work outdoors, in all weather conditions
· Priority will be given to residents of the Saskatchewan’s North
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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