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Environment Technician Trainee (McClean Lake)

@ Orano Canada Inc.

Black Lake, Saskatchewan

Full-timeTemporary
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Overview

Orano Canada Inc. is hiring a temporary Environment Technician Trainee at its McClean Lake site, reporting to the Environment Supervisor. The trainee assists experienced technicians with environmental sampling, monitoring and inspections, and gains field experience toward an Environment Technician role. The posting requires Athabasca Basin residency, a Class 5 or Northern Class 5 licence, and works a 14-day-on, 14-day-off rotation with about 11-hour days.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist Environment Technicians during training
  • Perform daily inspections
  • Collect groundwater and surface water samples
  • Carry out air and potable water monitoring

Requirements summary:

  • Athabasca Basin residency required
  • Class 5 or Northern Class 5 licence required
  • Pursuing post-secondary education for Environment Technician role
  • Able to work independently and in teams
  • Experience with snowmobiles, ATVs, UTVs and boats an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-11-02
First seen by our source
2026-11-03
Source record updated
2026-11-03

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentEnvironment, health & safety
Hours per week77
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOutdoors, Plant or factory, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsClass 5 licence, Northern Class 5 licence
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationCollege diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyEnvironmental technology

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Orano Canada Inc.

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Full company description

Orano Canada Inc. has been exploring for uranium, developing uranium mines and producing uranium concentrate in Canada for more than 55 years. Headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Orano Canada is a leading uranium producer, accounting for over 18 million pounds of the uranium concentrate produced in Canada in 2022. We employ nearly 500 people in Saskatchewan. Orano Canada is a subsidiary of the Orano group, with a commercial presence in over 100 countries and approximately 16,000 employees around the world. The Orano group is present throughout the entire nuclear cycle, from raw materials to waste treatment. Orano Canada is committed to protecting the environment, health and safety of the people where it operates.

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Reported office locations
  • 100-833 45th St W, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7L 5X2, CA
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  • Orano Canada
Specialties
  • uranium mining
  • mineral exploration
  • and uranium ore milling
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Orano Canada Inc. has been exploring for uranium, developing uranium mines and producing uranium concentrate in Canada for more than 55 years. Headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Orano Canada is a leading uranium producer, accounting for over 18 million pounds of the uranium concentrate produced in Canada in 2022. We employ nearly 500 people in Saskatchewan. Orano Canada is a subsidiary of the Orano group…

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IndustryMining
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersSaskatoon, Saskatchewan
Organization typePrivately Held
Specialtiesuranium miningmineral explorationand uranium ore milling
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Description

*Must be a resident of the Athabasca Basin

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

Responsibilities:
-Trainee will gain experience by assisting the Environment Technicians
-Responsibilities after training will include but not limited to;
-Performing daily inspections
-Groundwater sampling
-Surface water sampling
-Air Monitoring
-Potable water monitoring
-Sample preparation and shipping
-Equipment maintenance and calibration
-Data entry

Skills and Qualifications for the position include:
-Must be a resident of the Athabasca Basin in Saskatchewans north (RSN)
-Must be pursuing or intend to pursue post-secondary education required for the position of Environment Technician at McClean Lake upon completion of this work term
-Previous experience operating Snowmobile, ATV, UTV and boats must pass certification courses on site
-A Class 5 drivers licence or Northern Class 5 license is required
-Dependable and has the ability to work independently
-Able to work in a team environment and be able to demonstrate initiative

Efforts/Demands:
-Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
-Must be capable of sustained physical activity including: walking, climbing, and lifting

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

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