Mining Geologist (6 Month Term) (McClean Lake)

Mining Geologist (6 Month Term) (McClean Lake)

28 Aug
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Orano
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McClean Lake

28 Aug

Orano

McClean Lake

General Information

Name Mining Geologist (6 Month Term) Ref # 15782 Posting Date Monday, August 24, 2026 Country Canada Region Saskatchewan City McClean Lake Business Unit (BU) MN Type of Employment Fixed term/Temporary Durée (Mois) 6 Desired Starting Date 02-10-2026 Work Schedule 14 days in/14 days out rotating schedule Remote Work In office Job M - MINING & GEOLOGY

Description

Description Mining Geologist (6 Month Term) (McClean Lake) Reports to the Principal Resource Geologist

Orano Canada is a leading producer of uranium in Canada, working to power the future with clean energy! Our McClean Lake mill is the most technologically-advanced mill in the world for the processing of high-grade uranium ore without dilution. Our aim is to better define known deposits and discover new ones that will make it possible to supply our McClean Lake Mill for years to come. If this opportunity excites you, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities include:

- Work on designated Orano mining projects as directed, based on operational requirements
- Provide logistical and technical support for exploration/development programs as directed. These duties include, but are not limited to:

- Collecting and interpreting field data primarily related to the logging of drill core
- Entering data in project database ensuring accuracy, completeness, and thoroughness
- Assisting with daily core handling functions (measuring, sampling, photography, moving full core boxes, etc.)
- Assisting or completing down hole probing data acquisition
- Providing, as required, written / oral presentation of results: maps, sections, tables, etc.
- Supervision of geo-technicians
- May be required to act as the designate for the Project Geologist or Principal Resource Geologist during his/her absence

- Must be fully aware of one’s role and responsibilities as defined in the Orano Integrated Management System (IMS), as a Geologist and as a possible Contract Administrator, and enforce them with employees and contractors
- 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’s Values: Safety and Security, Team Spirit and Cohesion, Continuous Improvement, Customer Satisfaction, Ethics, Transparency and Dialogue, Respect and People Development

Skills and Qualifications for the position include:

- University degree in geology (B.Sc., M.Sc.)
- 4 years’ of experience in exploration
- Professional Geoscientist designation or eligible for registration as P. Geo in Saskatchewan is considered an asset
- Solid background in geology and structural geology
- Experience in uranium exploration is an asset
- Good computer skills are essential; familiarity with Leapfrog, acQuire, Vulcan, ArcGIS and Microsoft Office are an asset
- Demonstrated understanding of the geology of prospects and deposits, with a discovery-oriented mindset and motivated to advance exploration opportunities
- Ability to interpret and clearly summarize large amounts of data
- Must be fit (physically and mentally) to work in remote locations with challenging terrain
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license
- Experienced in the use of snowmobiles, ATV’s or equivalent and four wheel drive trucks is an asset
- Good verbal and written communication skills, sharing information with other mining team members
- Ability to make thoughtful, well informed decisions
- Developed interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt to challenging and isolated work environments

Work Location & Schedule:

- McClean Lake; fly in/fly out remote work site

- 14 day in/ 14 day out rotating schedule
- Normally an 11 hour work day, although some activity outside of normal working hours may be required
- Occasional work from the Saskatoon Corporate Office may be required

Benefits and advantages of working with us:

- Competitive salary and benefits package
- A welcoming environment and outstanding co-workers
- Training, development, and career advancement opportunities
- Many indoor recreational activities some of which include: full size gymnasium, racquetball court and fitness facilities, billiards, art room, band room, and ongoing scheduled recreational activities such as bingo, basketball, floor hockey, volleyball, fitness classes, archery, pickle ball, art and pottery classes, etc.
- Outdoor recreational activities (weather permitting) some of which include: fishing, canoeing,



paddleboards, bicycles, tennis courts, snow shoeing, etc.

Salary Range: $118,350 - $139,200

Compensation to be determined based on the selected candidate’s level of skill, education, and experience, and may vary within, the posted salary range.

Fly Day- This position will fly in and fly out on Friday

Pick-Up Points: Saskatoon, Prince Albert, La Ronge, Buffalo Narrows and the designated communities in the Athabasca region of Uranium City, Stony Rapids, Fond du Lac, and Wollaston.

As a condition of employment the successful candidate must complete Orano’s pre-employment checks including education verification and employment reference checks.

Drug (including marijuana) and alcohol substance testing is a requirement for all Safety Sensitive positions. Applicants who have recently used marijuana recreationally may not pass a substance test as marijuana can remain in the user’s system for as many as 30 days after use.

Orano is an equal opportunity employer. We value the knowledge, experience and cultures of all individuals and are committed to the advancement of Indigenous Peoples, Women, Visible Minorities and People with Disabilities. We strongly encourage all qualified candidates from these designated groups, including those with disabilities, to apply for our career opportunities. We are dedicated to creating an accessible workplace for everyone.

Apply online at www.orano.group/jobs/en by September 7th, 2026. Job #: 026-166-M

Requirements Mining Geologist (6 Month Term) (McClean Lake) Reports to the Principal Resource Geologist

Orano Canada is a leading producer of uranium in Canada, working to power the future with clean energy! Our McClean Lake mill is the most technologically-advanced mill in the world for the processing of high-grade uranium ore without dilution. Our aim is to better define known deposits and discover new ones that will make it possible to supply our McClean Lake Mill for years to come. If this opportunity excites you, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities include:

- Work on designated Orano mining projects as directed, based on operational requirements
- Provide logistical and technical support for exploration/development programs as directed. These duties include, but are not limited to:

- Collecting and interpreting field data primarily related to the logging of drill core
- Entering data in project database ensuring accuracy, completeness, and thoroughness
- Assisting with daily core handling functions (measuring, sampling, photography, moving full core boxes, etc.)
- Assisting or completing down hole probing data acquisition
- Providing, as required, written / oral presentation of results: maps, sections, tables, etc.
- Supervision of geo-technicians
- May be required to act as the designate for the Project Geologist or Principal Resource Geologist during his/her absence

- Must be fully aware of one’s role and responsibilities as defined in the Orano Integrated Management System (IMS), as a Geologist and as a possible Contract Administrator, and enforce them with employees and contractors
- 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’s Values: Safety and Security, Team Spirit and Cohesion, Continuous Improvement, Customer Satisfaction, Ethics, Transparency and Dialogue, Respect and People Development

Skills and Qualifications for the position include:

- University degree in geology (B.Sc., M.Sc.)
- 4 years’ of experience in exploration
- Professional Geoscientist designation or eligible for registration as P. Geo in Saskatchewan is considered an asset
- Solid background in geology and structural geology
- Experience in uranium exploration is an asset
- Good computer skills are essential; familiarity with Leapfrog, acQuire, Vulcan, ArcGIS and Microsoft Office are an asset
- Demonstrated understanding of the geology of prospects and deposits,



with a discovery-oriented mindset and motivated to advance exploration opportunities
- Ability to interpret and clearly summarize large amounts of data
- Must be fit (physically and mentally) to work in remote locations with challenging terrain
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license
- Experienced in the use of snowmobiles, ATV’s or equivalent and four wheel drive trucks is an asset
- Good verbal and written communication skills, sharing information with other mining team members
- Ability to make thoughtful, well informed decisions
- Developed interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt to challenging and isolated work environments

Work Location & Schedule:

- McClean Lake; fly in/fly out remote work site

- 14 day in/ 14 day out rotating schedule
- Normally an 11 hour work day, although some activity outside of normal working hours may be required
- Occasional work from the Saskatoon Corporate Office may be required

Benefits and advantages of working with us:

- Competitive salary and benefits package
- A welcoming environment and great co-workers
- Training, development, and career advancement opportunities
- Many indoor recreational activities some of which include: full size gymnasium, racquetball court and fitness facilities, billiards, art room, band room, and ongoing scheduled recreational activities such as bingo, basketball, floor hockey, volleyball, fitness classes, archery, pickle ball, art and pottery classes, etc.
- Outdoor recreational activities (weather permitting) some of which include: fishing, canoeing, paddleboards, bicycles, tennis courts, snow shoeing, etc.

Salary Range: $118,350 - $139,200

Compensation to be determined based on the selected candidate’s level of skill, education, and experience, and may vary within, the posted salary range.

Fly Day- This position will fly in and fly out on Friday

Pick-Up Points: Saskatoon, Prince Albert, La Ronge, Buffalo Narrows and the designated communities in the Athabasca region of Uranium City, Stony Rapids, Fond du Lac, and Wollaston.

As a condition of employment the successful candidate must complete Orano’s pre-employment checks including education verification and employment reference checks.

Drug (including marijuana) and alcohol substance testing is a requirement for all Safety Sensitive positions. Applicants who have recently used marijuana recreationally may not pass a substance test as marijuana can remain in the user’s system for as many as 30 days after use.

Orano is an equal opportunity employer. We value the knowledge, experience and cultures of all individuals and are committed to the advancement of Indigenous Peoples, Women, Visible Minorities and People with Disabilities. We strongly encourage all qualified candidates from these designated groups, including those with disabilities, to apply for our career opportunities. We are dedicated to creating an accessible workplace for everyone.

Apply online at www.orano.group/jobs/en by September 7th, 2026. Job #: 026-166-M

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.

Orano Group

Working on current and future challenges to power and preserve our world, build the one of tomorrow, and improve life for our communities - that’s exciting for you. For us, too. By joining Orano, a leading international player in the nuclear sector, you’re in the right place.

Every day, employees at Orano work to produce efficient and reliable nuclear energy, fight climate change, find solutions that conserve natural resources, and advance progress in healthcare.

Our strengths are throughout the entire nuclear fuel cycle: mastery of cutting-edge technologies, safe and high value-added products and services, specialized expertise, and strong innovation capabilities. These are just some of the qualities that showcase the exceptional skills of our 18,000 employees and their continuous learning, which we support. Diverse in profiles and experience - proof of our openness to all talent - they share the same ambition: to unlock the full value of nuclear energy.

📌 Mining Geologist (6 Month Term) (McClean Lake)
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