Journeyperson Electrician - Mining - Permanent
- Regular/Permanent
- Canada / Saskatchewan
- In Office
- Apply Before 1/7/2025
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.
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
Join our dynamic mining team at McClean Lake, where you’ll play a crucial role in maintaining and troubleshooting electrical systems that power our operations. You will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting critical electrical systems, ensuring everything from motors and generators are operating at their best. You’ll inspect and repair faulty parts on a variety of equipment and you’ll get hands-on with cable tray construction, pipe bending and much more. You’ll work on solving complex electrical issues while collaborating with diverse teams across departments to ensure safety and efficiency. If you are ready for an exciting challenge, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities include:
· Inspect, repair, or replace faulty parts and wiring on motors, generators, power distribution and control panels, breakers, electronic devices, etc.
· Cable tray construction, cable pulling, pipe bending.
· Maintenance and troubleshooting of mine site electrical systems
· Updating blueprints and documentation as required
· Maintain and troubleshoot electrical equipment and power distribution throughout the site
· Establish the appropriate procedure to locate and correct electrical problems, and determine electrical component replacements
· Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes
· Ensure that regulatory, licensing, and company requirements are met in a safe, effective, and timely manner
· Install and maintain high, medium, and low voltage power controls on equipment
· Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power mobile equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment including ammeters, and test lamps
· Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures
· Overtime, call outs, and shift work as required
· Other duties as assigned
· Move and operate mining equipment
· Work closely with other departments
· 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 Mine site
· 14 days in and 14 days out rotating schedule
· Normally an 11 hour work day, although some activity outside of normal working hours may be required
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:
· Valid Interprovincial Electrical Journeyman Certificate
· Electrical Technologist Diploma would be an asset
· High voltage experience is required
· 5+ years of experience in industrial maintenance is required
· Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) experience would be an asset
· Generator experience would be an asset
· Safety conscious, self-motivated, proficient communication skills, long-term career goals, exceptional work ethic
· Able to work outdoors, in all weather conditions
· Priority will be given to residents of the Saskatchewan’s North
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.
Drug and alcohol substance testing is a requirement for all safety sensitive positions at Orano Canada.
Orano Canada Inc.
As a sustainable uranium producer, Orano Canada is committed to safety, environmental protection and contributing to the prosperity and well-being of neighbouring communities.
We have been exploring for uranium, developing mines and producing uranium concentrate for more than 55 years. Headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, we are a leading producer of uranium in Canada. The Orano-operated McClean Lake mill is a unique facility and the most technologically advanced mill in the world for the processing of high-grade uranium ore without dilution.
We value the knowledge, experience and cultures and commit to the advancement of Indigenous Peoples, Women, Visible Minorities and People with Disabilities, and strongly encourage all candidates from these designated groups to apply for our exciting career opportunities.
We have been exploring for uranium, developing mines and producing uranium concentrate for more than 55 years. Headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, we are a leading producer of uranium in Canada. The Orano-operated McClean Lake mill is a unique facility and the most technologically advanced mill in the world for the processing of high-grade uranium ore without dilution.
We value the knowledge, experience and cultures and commit to the advancement of Indigenous Peoples, Women, Visible Minorities and People with Disabilities, and strongly encourage all candidates from these designated groups to apply for our exciting career opportunities.
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