Jr. Technician, Safety

Job Category: SHREQ Location: Cigar Lake Work Contract: Reg Full-Time (K1) 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. 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. 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 power a secure energy future. The Role Reporting to the safety officer, this position is primarily field-based and includes working both on surface and underground at Cameco’s Cigar Lake operation. Responsibilities include reviewing and updating safety-related documentation, supporting health and safety initiatives, and promoting safe work practices through training, coaching, and mentoring employees at all levels of the organization. The successful candidate will also play an active role in the site’s emergency response program. In This Role, You Will maintain a strong field presence at surface and underground operational areas where you will provide hands-on safety support, conduct workplace observations, and promote safe work practices. support and enhance workplace health and safety programs through the review, development, and continuous improvement of safety documentation, procedures, and processes to help ensure regulatory compliance and operational excellence. coach, educate, and mentor employees while fostering a positive safety culture. be an active member of the emergency response program, contributing to site preparedness and emergency response capabilities. participate in confined space testing (once fully qualified). attend safety toolbox meetings and present safety-related topics. Required Grade 12 diploma, or equivalent; Completed a minimum of one to two years of p-secondary education in occupational health & safety, safety management, or a related field; Six months to two years of relevant work experience in the underground mining industry; Equivalent combination of education and work experience considered; Valid class 5 driver’s license; and Work a rotational schedule and commute to site by aircraft. Conditions Of Employment pre-employment substance test; and Class 5 driver’s license. Cameco is proud to offer a competitive total reward package which includes: competitive compensation program with base and variable pay; flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan with a health spending and personal spending account; fixed benefits including employee and dependant life, AD&D, disability benefits and paid vacation leave; Employee and Family Assistance Programs; RRSP and RPP matching program; and career development opportunities. 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. Req ID #: 42272 Posted: July 30, 2026 Posting end date: August 20, 2026 Salary Range: $83,000 - $104,000 Safety Sensitive Site Preference will be given to Residents of Saskatchewan’s North (RSN). 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 work at Safety Sensitive Sites or 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.

The role involves providing hands-on safety support and conducting workplace observations both on the surface and underground. Key duties include updating safety documentation, promoting safe work practices through coaching, and participating in the site's emergency response program.

Candidates must have a Grade 12 diploma and one to two years of post-secondary education in occupational health and safety or a related field. Six months to two years of relevant underground mining experience and a valid class 5 driver's license are required.

• Competitive compensation program • Flexible health plan • Drug plan • Dental plan • Vision plan • Health spending account • Personal spending account • Employee life insurance • Dependant life insurance • AD&D • Disability benefits • Paid vacation leave • Employee and Family Assistance Programs • RRSP matching program • RPP matching program • Career development opportunities

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• Occupational Health & Safety
• Safety Documentation
• Emergency Response
• Workplace Observations
• Coaching and Mentoring
• Regulatory Compliance
• Confined Space Testing
• Safety Training
• Underground Mining Safety
• Risk Assessment

• Security & Safety
• Energy
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Trades

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Aug 29, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level