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Lab Technician - Temporary

@ Cameco

Canada

$39.18/hr
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Cameco is hiring a temporary full-time Lab Technician on the SHEQ team to perform analyses in its analytical laboratory. The role requires a post-secondary technician or technologist diploma, good laboratory practice knowledge, and instrumental analysis experience, paying $39.18 per hour.

Pay:

$39.18 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Perform a variety of laboratory analyses
  • Perform equipment and instrument calibrations
  • Ensure complete documentation and LIMS entry
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety and housekeeping policies

Requirements summary:

  • Post-secondary technician or technologist diploma in environmental, chemical or biotechnology
  • Working knowledge of GLP and representative sampling
  • 4 years analytical lab experience preferred
  • Working knowledge of instrumental analysis
  • Clear background check

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentResearch & science
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingLaboratory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
Background checkscriminal record
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples, Women, People with disabilities, Racialized people
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyEnvironmental technology, Chemical technology, Biotechnology

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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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Work Contract: Temporary, Full-time.

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. We 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.

Position and Responsibilities

As a member of the SHEQ team, you are responsible for performing a variety of analyses. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter capable of working in a team environment who possesses a strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy.

Education and Qualifications

Requirements of the position:

  • Post-secondary diploma (technician or technologist) in environmental, chemical or biotechnology
  • Excellent working knowledge of good laboratory practices (GLP) and representative sampling techniques
  • 4 years experience in an analytical laboratory involving techniques such as spectrophotometry, ICP-MS, X-ray fluorescence, high accuracy volumetric and gravimetric procedures is preferred. Must have working knowledge of current instrumental analysis
  • Perform equipment and instrument calibrations according to establish procedures
  • Ensure that documentation is complete in every aspect and all results are entered into the electronic laboratory information management system (LIMS)
  • Ensures full compliance with the company’s health & safety and housekeeping policies
  • Clear background check

Assets:

  • Experience gained within the uranium industry

Job ID: 42477
Posted: November 10, 2026
Posting end date: November 26, 2026

Hourly Rate: $39.18/hr

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 involve work at Safety-Sensistve Sites or in 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.

Vacancies identified within a unionized work location will be governed by the respective collective bargaining agreement. In cases where a job opportunity exists, senior qualified employees shall be entitled to preference.

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