Mine Utility Person - 4 Positions - Permanent

- Regular/Permanent

- Canada / Saskatchewan

- In Office

- Apply Before 2/25/2026

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! As we expand our team and take on exciting new projects in Saskatchewan’s North, we invite you to be a part of our team!

- Priority will be given to qualified Athabasca residents

Responsibilities include:

- Under the direction of a senior employee, Mine Utility Person duties such as:

o Work on the Rig floor of a drilling rig for the operation of tripping pipe.

o Assist the Rig Driller to assemble and disassemble the drill rig.

o Assist the Driller to reposition the drill rig.

o Moving pumps and hoses.

o Other site duties and tasks as required.

- Conduct all duties required in a safe and efficient manner

- Successfully complete training in the following areas: confined space entry, fall protection, lockout, WHMIS, radiation

- Actively participate in weekly safety huddles

- 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

- This position is physically demanding

- May be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 50 pounds)

- Ability to work rotating shifts (days and nights)

Fly Day- This position will fly in and fly out on Friday

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:

- Residents of Saskatchewan’s North (RSN) applicants will be given preference

- Possess Grade 12 or equivalent

- Experience working in an industrial setting is considered an asset

- Some mechanical aptitude is required to understand some equipment operation, for example, pumps, valves, filters, agitators, etc.

- Experience working on drilling rigs is considered an asset

- Experience Operating Heavy Equipment is considered an asset

- Valid Class 5 or Class 5 Northern Restricted driver’s license is required

- Must be dependable and have the ability to work independently

- Must have good communication skills

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