Mine Shaft 1

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About Us: McArthur River, located in northern Saskatchewan, is the world's largest high-grade uranium mine. The uranium produced at McArthur River 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.

Position and Responsibilities:

• Operating, inspecting, and maintaining the main cage and skip conveyance.
• Preparing equipment and materials to be moved to and from the underground using slings and rigging.
• Operating equipment such as JCB loader and skid steer loader.
• Fulfil all duties as detailed in the mine's regulations mine shaft 1 operator training requirements.

This is a 6-month temporary position.

Education and Qualifications:

• Minimum grade 12 education or equivalent.
• Minimum five years of underground mining experience, including at least three years of shaft-related experience.
• Must successfully pass the crane and rigging course.
• Able to work at heights using fall arrest.
• Willing to work in confined spaces.
• Must be able to obtain the Saskatchewan certification for handling and transportation of explosives.
• Valid class 5 driver's license.
• Work a rotational schedule and commute to site by aircraft.

Conditions of Employment:

• Pre-employment substance test.
• Criminal record background check.

Safety Sensitive Site. Rate per hour: $63.08. Posted: October 22, 2026. Posting end date: November 12, 2026.

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 involve work at Safety Sensitive Sites or in 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.