Shift Steamfitter/ERT

Cameco Corporation; Port Hope; On-site; CAD 69,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Cameco Corporation in Port Hope is seeking a trades professional to join the maintenance team responsible for layout, fabrication, and repairs of piping, plumbing, structural steel and emergency response in our 24/7 uranium production facility.

You will operate within a diverse team, hold required trade certifications, and contribute to health, safety and environmental standards while working a continental shift. The starting hourly rate is $50.03 CAD, rising to $55.58 after training.

Qualifications

• C of Q as a steamfitter and NFPA certifications are required.
• Ability to work a continental shift and pass background checks.
• Demonstrated teamwork and commitment to health, safety and environment.

Responsibilities

• As a member of the maintenance team, perform layout, assembly, fabrication, maintenance and repairs of process piping/plumbing, structural steel and emergency response in a continuous processing facility.
• Join a team supporting a 24/7 uranium production facility trained in Emergency Response Team (ERT).

Skills

Physically capable

Team player

Self-starter

HSE conscious

Education

C of Q as a steamfitter

NFPA 600 Firefighting Certification

NFPA 472 Operations and Technicians Certification

Background check clearance

Tools

Trade hand tools

Job description

Job Category: Trades

Location: Port Hope

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. We 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.

Position And Responsibilities

As a member of the maintenance team, you will perform layout, assembly, fabrication, maintenance and repairs of process piping/plumbing, structural steel and emergency response in a continuous processing facility. You will join a team composed of different trades supporting our 24/7 uranium production facility, trained in emergency response (Emergency Response Team – ERT).

The starting hourly rate for this position is $50.03 along with competitive benefits and retirement savings. Upon completion of all training, the rate increases to $55.58.

Requirements Of The Position

• C of Q as a steamfitter
• Achieve NFPA 600 Firefighting Certification
• Achieve NFPA 472 Operations and Technicians Certification
• Physically capable of performing assigned duties
• Able to work a continental shift
• Possesses required trade related hand tools
• Demonstrated work performance that is consistent with a team environment
• Self-starter able to work with minimal supervision
• Strong commitment to health, safety and environment
• Clear background check

Assets

• Backflow preventer certification
• Experience gained within a chemical plant

Safety Sensitive Position

Job ID: 42058

Posted: August 20, 2026

Posting end date: September 7, 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-Sensistve 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.

Vacancies identified within a unionized work location will be governed by the respective collective bargaining agreement. In cases where a job opportunity exists, senior qualified employees shall be entitled to preference.