2nd Class Power Engineer - Permanent

- Regular/Permanent

- Canada / Saskatchewan

- In Office

- Apply Before 8/22/2025

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.

Job description

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

In this role, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Sulfuric Acid Plant and Utilities Steam Plant, with a focus on improving operational efficiency and product quality. You’ll collaborate closely with team members while effectively communicating plant conditions. As you receive training and experience in other areas of our site, you’ll apply your troubleshooting skills and have the opportunity to mentor team members. If you are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities and Demands for the position include:

- Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Sulfuric Acid Plant and Utilities Steam Plant

- Strive for continuous improvement in operation efficiency and product quality

- Will be required to be trained in the operation of other areas such as the Ammonium Sulphate Crystallization & Oxygen Plant

- The Chief Power Engineer or Power Engineer supervisor will assign other duties as required

- Must demonstrate effective verbal, written and electronic communication to relay information regarding condition of plant

Work Location, Schedule & Conditions:

- 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

- This position is physically demanding; must be able to lift 50 lbs. and work in higher than normal heat conditions (up to 40C)

Benefits and advantages of working with us:

- Competitive salary and benefits package

- A welcoming environment and great co-workers

- Training, development, and career advancement opportunities

- Many indoor recreational activities some of which include: full size gymnasium, racquetball court and fitness facilities, billiards, art room, band room, and ongoing scheduled recreational activities such as bingo, basketball, floor hockey, volleyball, fitness classes, archery, pickle ball, art and pottery classes, etc.

- Outdoor recreational activities (weather permitting) some of which include: fishing, canoeing, paddleboards, bicycles, tennis courts, snow shoeing, etc.

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 have a 2nd Class Power Engineer’s certificate, consideration will be given to those who have a 3rd class ticket with progress towards their 2nd class

- Previous involvement within a acid plant or crystallization plant is considered an asset

- Supervisory experience is preferred for future advancement within the department

- Experience with SAP, Delta-V and PI is considered an asset

- Willingness to accept additional responsibilities and project work

- Ability to work independently, and enjoys working in a team environment

- Ability to interact and develop effective working relationships with co-workers

- Problem solver who identifies problems and has excellent troubleshooting skills

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

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