In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of mining operations, guiding teams and contractors to ensure exceptional project execution with an emphasis on safety, quality, and efficiency. You’ll coordinate and supervise contractors, monitor performance, and implement safety programs that prioritize the well-being of our workers and the environment. Your expertise will help diagnose and troubleshot complex issues, while supporting the ongoing improvement of mining and drilling tools. If you are ready to embrace a challenge in a collaborative and evolving work environment, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities include: 

·       Co-ordinate and supervise employees and contractors at site, review performance and techniques

·       Inspect and control the work site to ensure that adequate programs are in place that protect the health and safety of workers, the environment, and ensure that work is performed with adequate technical resources in a timely manner

·       Collect and ensure the quality of data and records gathered from the worksite, including Orano and contractor’s forms and daily logs

·       Follow procedures, quality manuals and appropriate controls for the use of equipment

·       Involved in mining and drilling tools improvement such as proposing and suggesting modifications from field observations

·       Support the Mine Operations General Supervisor on matters related to safety, training and logistics

·       Perform other duties as assigned by the Mine Operations General Supervisor

·       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 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

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.

Skills and Qualifications for the position include:

·       Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in a drilling environment

·       Experience in diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic and electronic systems

·       Knowledge in borehole logging gamma, deviation and sonar

·       Ability to understand engineering drawings on mechanical, hydraulic and electronic systems

·       Familiar with Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, and Outlook

·       Familiarity with uranium mining and/or jet-boring technology are assets

·       Possess a valid Driver’s License

·       Experience in working in remote locations and to work outdoors, in all weather conditions

·       Motivated self-starter, able to work under minimal supervision and be able to manage several tasks

simultaneously

·       Excellent analytical, interpersonal and English communication skills, both written and verbal

·       Able to organize, mentor, and develop crews

·       Well organized with structured approaches

·       Must be able to work independently under pressure and on a number of projects simultaneously

·       A proven team leader who is able to develop positive working relationships and work closely and effectively with all team members