General Information

Name

2nd Class Power Engineer (Temporary)

Ref #

17022

Posting date

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Country

Canada

Region

Saskatchewan

City

McClean Lake

Business Unit (BU)

MN

Type of Employment

Fixed term/Temporary

Durée (Mois)

6

Desired Starting Date

27-11-2026

Work Schedule

14 days in/14 days out rotating schedule

Remote Work

In office

Job

P - PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS

Description

Description

2nd Class Power Engineer (Temporary)

(McClean Lake)

Orano Canada is a leading producer of uranium in Canada, working to power the future with clean energy!

In this role, you will be responsible for the protected and efficient operation of the Sulfuric Acid Plant and Utilities Steam Plant, with a focus on improving operational efficiency and product quality. You’ll collaborate closely with team members while effectively communicating plant conditions. As you receive training and experience in other areas of our site, you’ll apply your troubleshooting skills and have the opportunity to mentor team members. If you are excited about this prospect, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities and Demands for the position include:

- Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Sulfuric Acid Plant and Utilities Steam Plant
- Strive for continuous improvement in operation efficiency and product quality
- Will be required to be trained in the operation of other areas such as the Ammonium Sulphate Crystallization & Oxygen Plant
- The Chief Power Engineer or Power Engineer supervisor will assign other duties as required
- Must demonstrate effective verbal, written and electronic communication to relay information regarding condition of plant
- 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:

- Must have a 2nd Class Power Engineer’s certificate, consideration will be given to those who have a 3rd class ticket with progress towards their 2nd class
- Previous involvement within a acid plant or crystallization plant is considered an asset
- Supervisory experience is preferred for future advancement within the department
- Experience with SAP, Delta-V and PI is considered an asset
- Willingness to accept additional responsibilities and project work
- Ability to work independently, and enjoys working in a team workplace
- Ability to interact and develop effective working relationships with co-workers
- Problem solver who identifies problems and has excellent troubleshooting skills
- Preference will be given to qualified Residents of Saskatchewan North (RSN)

Work Location, Schedule & Conditions:

- 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 be required
- This position is physically demanding; must be able to lift 50 lbs. and work in higher than normal heat conditions (up to 40C)

Wage:

3rd Class Ticket ($350 biweekly premium) - $60.06 per hour

2nd Class Ticket ($1050 biweekly premium) - $66.73 per hour

Benefits and advantages of working with us:

- Competitive salary and benefits package
- A welcoming environment and excellent 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.

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

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.

Requirements

2nd Class Power Engineer (Temporary)

(McClean Lake)

Orano Canada is a leading producer of uranium in Canada, working to power the future with clean energy!

In this role, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Sulfuric Acid Plant and Utilities Steam Plant, with a focus on improving operational efficiency and product quality. You’ll collaborate closely with team members while effectively communicating plant conditions. As you receive training and experience in other areas of our site, you’ll apply your troubleshooting skills and have the opportunity to mentor team members. If you are excited about this chance, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities and Demands for the position include:

- Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Sulfuric Acid Plant and Utilities Steam Plant
- Strive for continuous improvement in operation efficiency and product quality
- Will be required to be trained in the operation of other areas such as the Ammonium Sulphate Crystallization & Oxygen Plant
- The Chief Power Engineer or Power Engineer supervisor will assign other duties as required
- Must demonstrate effective verbal, written and electronic communication to relay information regarding condition of plant
- 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:

- Must have a 2nd Class Power Engineer’s certificate, consideration will be given to those who have a 3rd class ticket with progress towards their 2nd class
- Previous involvement within a acid plant or crystallization plant is considered an asset
- Supervisory experience is preferred for future advancement within the department
- Experience with SAP, Delta-V and PI is considered an asset
- Willingness to accept additional responsibilities and project work
- Ability to work independently, and enjoys working in a team environment
- Ability to interact and develop effective working relationships with co-workers




- Problem solver who identifies problems and has excellent troubleshooting skills
- Preference will be given to qualified Residents of Saskatchewan North (RSN)

Work Location, Schedule & Conditions:

- 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 be required
- This position is physically demanding; must be able to lift 50 lbs. and work in higher than normal heat conditions (up to 40C)

Wage:

3rd Class Ticket ($350 biweekly premium) - $60.06 per hour

2nd Class Ticket ($1050 biweekly premium) - $66.73 per hour

Benefits and advantages of working with us:

- Competitive salary and benefits package
- A welcoming setting 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.

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

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.

Benefits

- A customized onboarding experience upon your arrival
- A welcoming environment and great coworkers

- A competitive salary and perks 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.

📌 2nd Class Power Engineer (Temporary) (McClean Lake)
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