Environment Technician (Temp)

Job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION


Reporting to the Environment Supervisor, this position is responsible for the following duties:

Responsibilities include:
· Conducting the field portions of the environmental monitoring program
· Following procedures and work instructions for environmental sampling
· Preparation of samples for shipping and Chain of Custody documentation
· Ensuring equipment is well maintained and properly calibrated
· Performing site inspections and assisting in cleanup of small leaks and spills
· Assisting in the operation of landfills, HSWDG facilities and lay-down areas
· Preparing and providing environmental awareness training to other departments and contractors
· Assisting in maintaining comprehensive master files of all environmental data and operational records
· Assisting in the preparation of weekly, monthly, and annual reports
COMPANY DESCRIPTION


Headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Orano Canada is a leading producer of uranium, accounting for the processing of 18 million pounds or over half of the uranium concentrate produced in Canada in 2017. Orano Canada Inc. has been exploring for uranium, developing uranium mines and producing uranium concentrate in Canada for more than 50 years. Orano Canada is the operator of the McClean Lake uranium mill and a major partner in the Cigar Lake, McArthur River and Key Lake operations. The company employs over 460 people in Saskatchewan, including about 140 in Saskatoon.

Orano Canada Inc. is a subsidiary of the multinational Orano group offering products and services with high added value throughout the entire nuclear fuel cycle, from raw materials to waste treatment. Its activities, from mining to dismantling, as well as in conversion, enrichment, recycling, logistics and engineering, contribute to the production of low carbon electricity. Orano and its 16,000 employees bring to bear their expertise and their mastery of cutting-edge technology, as well as their permanent search for innovation and unwavering dedication to safety, to serve their customers worldwide.

Desired profile

Qualifications :

All candidates must meet the following minimum requirements in order to be considered for this opportunity. Candidates who exceed minimum qualifications may be considered for a higher level position.
·  An Environmental Technician Diploma or equivalent education
·  Field work training and/or experience
·  Training or experience in sampling techniques, equipment operation and calibration
·  Must be physically fit (must be capable of sustained physical activity including: walking, climbing, and lifting)
·  Familiarity with Microsoft Office software required; experience using environmental databases preferred
·  Environmental and/or mining experience preferred
·  Experience operating snow machines, boats, and all-terrain vehicles is an asset
·  Good writing skills are an asset

Work Location & Schedule:

·  McClean Lake Mine site- 7 days in and 7 days out rotating schedule
·  Normally an 11 hour work day, although some activity outside of normal working hours may be required

We offer competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package, and flexible work options, as well as a uniquely diverse and unified team of professionals. Our culture supports an environment where employees can continuously learn and gain professional growth through education, exciting projects and career mobility. Orano recognizes your achievements and excellent performance through various performance incentive, recognition and reward programs. Our commitment is to you, the employee.

Come work in an environment that is driven by integrity, innovation and visionary thinking. Join Orano today, revolutionize the energy industry and energize your future!