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Carpenter

@ Cameco

Canada

5+ years experience
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Overview

Cameco is hiring a Carpenter for maintenance and construction of buildings and equipment at its Cigar Lake uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan. The role performs all carpentry and building maintenance work on a rotational schedule, with commuting to site by aircraft. A Saskatchewan or interprovincial journeyperson carpenter ticket and five years of industrial carpentry experience are required, and a competitive total reward package is offered.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform carpentry and related building maintenance tasks
  • Install, maintain and repair buildings and equipment
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Saskatchewan or interprovincial journeyperson carpenter ticket
  • Minimum five years of industrial or mining carpentry experience
  • Strong team player with excellent communication skills
  • Excellent safety record
  • Ability to work a rotational schedule and commute by aircraft

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Benefits mentioned

DentalVisionLife insuranceDisability insuranceRetirement planEmployee assistance
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2026-10-27
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2026-10-27

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: moderate · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsSaskatchewan or interprovincial journeyperson carpenter ticket, First Aid
Background checksdrug and alcohol
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples, Women, People with disabilities, Racialized people
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan, Performance bonus

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Cameco

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Powering a secure energy future.

Full company description

Cameco is a global nuclear energy company. Our competitive position is based on our controlling ownership of the world’s largest high-grade uranium mine reserves and low-cost operations, as well as significant investments across the nuclear fuel cycle, including ownership interests in Westinghouse Electric Company and Global Laser Enrichment. Utilities around the world rely on Cameco to provide global nuclear fuel solutions for the generation of safe, reliable, carbon-free nuclear power. We are proud to be one of Canada’s largest employers of Indigenous people, and our land holdings, including exploration, span about 1.8 million acres, the majority near our existing operations in northern Saskatchewan. Our head office is in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. All applications for career opportunities must be made through our website - https://www.cameco.com/careers

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Reported office locations
  • 2121 11th Street West, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7M 1J3, CA
  • 1 Eldorado Place, Port Hope, Ontario L1A 3A1, CA
  • 200 Dorset St E, Port Hope, Ontario L1A 3V4, CA
  • 328 Eldorado Road, Blind River, Ontario P0R 1B0, CA
Other recorded names
  • Cameco Corporation
Specialties
  • Uranium mining and milling
  • mining
  • nuclear fuel
  • nuclear fuel services
  • uranium refining
  • uranium conversion
  • nuclear reactors
  • uranium enrichment
  • and nuclear energy
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Cameco is a global nuclear energy company. Our competitive position is based on our controlling ownership of the world’s largest high-grade uranium mine reserves and low-cost operations, as well as significant investments across the nuclear fuel cycle, including ownership interests in Westinghouse Electric Company and Global Laser Enrichment. Utilities around the world rely on Cameco to provide global nuclear fuel…

FieldValue
IndustryNuclear Electric Power Generation
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersSaskatoon, Saskatchewan
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1988
SpecialtiesUranium mining and millingminingnuclear fuelnuclear fuel servicesuranium refininguranium conversionnuclear reactorsuranium enrichmentand nuclear energy
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Job description

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At Cameco we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we embrace, encourage and support workplace inclusion and diversity. New ideas, perspectives, experiences, and expertise make Cameco stronger. We are committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the communities we operate in. Our vision is to create a culture where inclusion is the goal, and a diverse and representative workforce is our measure of success. Cameco is committed to providing an inclusive selection process, free from systemic barriers. support employment equity and encourage all members of underrepresented groups (i.e., women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of racialized groups/visible minorities) to voluntarily disclose. Cameco welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply.

About Us

Cigar Lake, located in northern Saskatchewan, is the world’s highest-grade uranium mine. The uranium produced at Cigar Lake is used for nuclear fuel products, which utilities around the world rely on to generate safe, reliable, emissions-free nuclear power. Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to power a secure energy future.

The Role

As a member of the maintenance team, you will perform all types of carpentry work for the maintenance and construction of facility buildings or equipment in a continuous processing facility. You are a skilled tradesperson with strong carpentry knowledge and experience to provide carpentry and general maintenance services.

In this role, you will:

  • Performing carpentry and related building maintenance tasks.
  • Installation, maintenance and repair of buildings, equipment and other duties as assigned.

Required:

  • valid Saskatchewan or interprovincial journeyperson carpenter ticket;
  • minimum five years of carpentry experience in an industrial or mining environment;
  • strong team player with excellent communication skills;
  • excellent safety record; and
  • work a rotational schedule and commute to site by aircraft.

Recommended:

  • masonry skills;
  • scaffolder proficiency certification;
  • knowledge of SAP;
  • maintenance experience; and
  • first Aid.

Conditions of Employment:

  • Pre-employment substance test; and
  • Trade verification.

Cameco is proud to offer a competitive total reward package which includes:

  • competitive compensation program with base and variable pay;
  • flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan with a health spending and personal spending account;
  • fixed benefits including employee and dependant life, AD&D, disability benefits and paid vacation leave;
  • Employee and Family Assistance Programs;
  • RRSP and RPP matching program; and
  • career development opportunities.

Cameco is an employment equity employer and aims to achieve gender parity, and as such, preference will be given to qualified members of equity groups. We are strengthened by the diverse backgrounds of experiences and encourage applicants with various levels of expertise to apply, as equivalent combination of education and work experience are considered.

This position is eligible for the employee referral bonus.

Req ID #: 42659

Posted: October 27, 2026

Posting end date: November 17, 2026
Salary: $144,883

Safety Sensitive Site

Preference will be given to Residents of Saskatchewan’s North (RSN).

The physical and psychological safety of our employees is a top priority at Cameco. We invite candidates to voluntarily disclose accommodation requirements, if contacted in relation to a job opportunity. Information received will be addressed confidentially and Cameco’s Workplace Inclusion and Accommodation Program document is available upon request. Successful candidates for all positions that will work at Safety Sensitive Sites or Safety Sensitive Positions must take and pass a Substance Test, which includes marijuana, as a condition of employment. Marijuana remains in a user’s system for about 30 days, so applicants who recently used marijuana recreationally should not expect to pass a substance test.

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