-Provide support to the group with various aspects of geological and operational activities at the. mine site, including data and database management, daily production monitoring, geological and geotechnical drill core logging, sampling and downhole probing, underground face mapping, ground control and geotechnical inspection etc.
-Gain hands-on experience in both office and underground while helping Cameco to ensure the continued safe and environmentally responsible operation.
-Work closely with geologists and mining engineers on assigned projects.
-Prepare reports and polish historical departmental presentations.
-Foster innovation within technical services teams and communicate recommendations to improve operational performance.
Required
-entering your senior year of undergraduate in geology, earth sciences, or geological engineering;
-possess robust communication, data analysis, compilation, and computer skills;
--you must be returning to school for the academic semester following your work term with Cameco; and ability to travel to Camecos northern operations and work a 14-day in/14-day out, 11-hour day rotation.
Recommended
-previous work with exploration or in a mine geology work environment;
-enrolling in a master's program;
-knowledge of mining software (Vulcan, Deswik & acQuire);
-knowledge of Athabasca basin uranium ore characteristics; and
-experience with data analysis and interpretation.
Conditions of Employment
-pre-employment substance test.
This is an approximately eight month full-time temporary student term, starting April/May 2027 until end of December 2027. Interviews will take place in January 2027. Students will be notified if they are selected for an interview.