Maintenance Engineer Jobs

Maintenance Engineer

Cigar Lake, SK

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 energize a clean-air world.

The Role

Reporting to the chief engineer, maintenance in the maintenance engineering department, your knowledge of mechanical equipment and design will be relied upon to support surface and underground operations.

In this role, you will:

• Develop and refine asset specific strategies to improve equipment health and to prevent or eliminate equipment failure
• Solve complex technical problems using formal techniques to evaluate systems, equipment and failures
• Maximize equipment availability, reliability and performance through effective problem solving and proactive maintenance practices
• Support site capital and expense projects ensuring project deliverables are met in the form of scope, schedule, and budget
• Engage in planning, coordination, and execution of electrical refurbishment during seasonal maintenance shutdown

Required:

• You must be eligible for registration with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS)
• Five to eight years of relevant industry experience
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering
• Equivalent combination of education and work experience will also be considered - see below note on experience.

Recommended:

• Project Management Professional (PMP Certification)
• Exposure to predictive maintenance techniques and technologies
• Experience with computerized maintenance management system, preference for SAP experience
• Maintenance Management Professional (MMP Certification)
• Experience in an underground mining environment

Conditions of Employment:

• Pre-Employment Substance Test
• Criminal Record Background Check

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

• Relocation costs
• Flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan with a health spending and personal spending account
• Competitive compensation program with base and variable pay
• Career development opportunities
• RRSP and RPP matching program
• Fixed benefits including employee and dependant life, AD&D, disability benefits and paid vacation leave
• Employee & Family Assistance Programs

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.

Safety Sensitive Site

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

The Cigar Lake operation is located in northern Saskatchewan and operates on a two week on/two week off rotational schedule. Employees commute to the site by aircraft from designated locations in Saskatchewan.

To explore this career opportunity, please visit https://career17.sapsf.com/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=39010&company=Cameco

Deadline for applications is August 7, 2023. Please quote competition number 39010.