Mining Geologist

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

The Mining Geologist provides technical and logistical support for exploration and development programs, focusing on drill core logging and data interpretation. Responsibilities include managing project databases, supervising geo-technicians, and ensuring compliance with health and safety policies.

Candidates must hold a university degree in geology and have over 4 years of exploration experience, with a P.Geo designation in Saskatchewan being an asset. Physical fitness for remote work and a valid driver's license are required.

• Competitive salary • Benefits package • Training and development • Career advancement opportunities • Indoor recreational activities • Outdoor recreational activities

• Microsoft OfficePreferred
• Project managementPreferred

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• Drill core logging
• Field data interpretation
• Structural geology
• Uranium exploration
• Leapfrog
• AcQuire
• Vulcan
• ArcGIS
• Microsoft Office
• Data acquisition
• Project management
• Technical reporting
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication skills
• Decision making

• Science & Research
• Engineering
• Energy
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Trades

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Sep 24, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Associate

Application method

Direct apply is available