Environment Technician - Permanent

- Regular/Permanent

- Canada / Saskatchewan

- In Office

- Apply Before 12/12/2025

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

As a part of the Environment Team, you’ll play an important hands-on role in environmental sampling across the northern landscape while keeping essential records organized and accurate. You’ll help prepare reports, support permit applications, and contribute to meaningful projects that make an impact. From overseeing equipment care to assisting with environmental training, you’ll be a valued and trusted part of the team. If you have a love for the outdoors and passion for the environment, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities include:

- Ensures technicians follow all safety procedures appropriately

- Assists in scheduling the Environmental Monitoring Program (EMP) activities in the environmental database, to ensure all requirements are met

- Conducts environmental sampling to meet EMP requirements in accordance with both the Federal and Provincial operating license/approval requirements

- Assists in applying for a permit for all drilling, land clearing, etc., projects as required; track issuance and close out of permits

- Assists in maintaining comprehensive master files of all environmental data and operational records

- Assists in the compilation and evaluation of data when requested, including preparation and submission of internal and regulatory reports

- Assists the Environmental Supervisor with special projects as required

- Assists with developing and delivering environmental training as required

- Oversees equipment calibration and maintenance in the Environment Group

- Assists in operating the hazardous waste lay down and waste disposal facilities

- Prepares and submits reports

- Assists the Environmental Supervisor in issuance, investigation, and follow-up of environmental non-conformances

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

- Must be physically fit (must be capable of sustained physical activity including: walking, climbing, and lifting)

- Experience operating snow machines, boats, and all-terrain vehicles is an asset

- Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

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): fishing, canoe, tennis, paddleboards

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:

- An Environmental Technician Diploma, relevant University education, or equivalent work experience

- Several years of environmental experience in the mining field (preferably uranium) is an asset

- Training in sampling techniques, equipment operation, and calibration

- Must have good writing skills, as well as experience using databases, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

- Excellent oral and written communication skills

- Preference will be given to qualified Residents of Saskatchewan’s North (RSN). Athabasca residents will be given priority.

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.