Orano Canada is a leading producer of uranium in Canada, working to power the future with clean energy!

As a key player of the Radiation Protection team, you’ll be responsible for measuring, recording, and inputting crucial data and maintaining and calibrating equipment and you’ll offer advice on radiation and safety protocols. If this sounds like a career path for you, we invite you to apply!

Responsibilities include: 

·         Carry out measurements prescribed in procedures and work instructions

·         Record data collected as arranged

·         Input data to appropriate databases or other records

·         Carry out prescribed area, point and personnel monitoring, and develop required records

·         Perform (or arrange for the performance of) calibration and maintenance of measuring devices and systems as prescribed

·         Train/mentor employees as required by company programs

·         Liaise with supervisors and workers in 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

·         Comply with the Saskatchewan Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, company health and safety policies, practices, and procedures, which apply to their work

·         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

Skills and Qualifications for the position include:

·         Technical school graduate in a related area (preferably with a Radiation Protection or Environmental Studies option) or equivalent qualifications and experience, or 1 to 5 years’ experience in a field related to environmental or workplace monitoring, preferably in the uranium mining industry

·         Strong aptitude in mathematics, physics, and computers (i.e. databases)

·         Technical and/or report writing skills are an asset

·         Ensures accuracy of information gathered and attention to detail

·         Required to work independently and respond to findings in an appropriate manner

·         Required to have a sound knowledge of the company’s operations and of the requirements imposed by legislation and the various permits and licenses

·         Enjoys working in a team environment

·         Preference will be given to qualified Residents of Saskatchewan North (RSN)

Work Location & Schedule: 

·         McClean Lake Mine site

·         14 days in and 14 days out rotating schedule

·         Normally an 11 hour work day, although some activity outside of normal working hours is frequently required