Senior Mine Maintenance Planner

- Regular/Permanent

- Canada / Saskatchewan

- In Office

- Apply Before 9/9/2025

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! 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!

In this dynamic role, you’ll be at the heart of safety, efficiency, and innovation. As a leader, you will guide and support your planning team with a focus on ensuring every task is completed safely and effectively. Your understanding of industrial maintenance will help you manage everything from reactive to predictive maintenance, ensuring equipment runs smoothly and reliably. You’ll take ownership of evaluating new equipment, develop inventory strategies, and lead change management efforts, all while exploring cost-effective solutions. You’ll manage budgets, optimize maintenance and inventory costs, and have to opportunity to mentor and inspire a team. If you are excited for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities include:

- Make safety the top priority in every task or action taken by you and your team

- Provide leadership and guidance to the planning group, ensuring all work is planned properly, efficiently and thoroughly

- Must have a clear understanding of industrial maintenance fundamentals and the risks and benefits of reactive, preventative and predictive maintenance

- Responsible for developing and maintaining the planning vision, strategies, principles and techniques

- Ensure new equipment is evaluated for maintenance stock inventory requirements, and entered into the equipment database complete with a bill of materials (SAP)

- Provide maximum equipment and mine operability by the development and use of a reliability maintenance approach

- Lead the change management process, including recognizing, documenting, designing, implementing and validating changes

- Lead projects, including guiding planners, managing vendor contracts, and overseeing project implementation

- Evaluate trends and identify cost saving opportunities through equipment modifications, material substitutions, etc.

- Routinely review and monitor maintenance costs, and assist with annual budget creation

- Evaluate, monitor and establish optimal warehouse inventory

- Advise management on planning performance through the use of key point indicators (KPI)

- 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

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:

- 5 years of engineering or planning supervision experience

Preference will be given to those with industrial experience

- Interprovincial Journeyperson Electrician ticket is required

- Familiarity or capability of learning the SAP PM and MM modules

- Effective planning and organizational skills

- Co-ordinate activities, information, materials or resources within own area of responsibility to meet deadlines

- Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal

- Ability to manage competing priorities in a demanding environment

- Highly organized with an emphasis for detail

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