Underground Heavy Equipment Operator II

Cameco Corporation; Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 72,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Cameco Corporation in Saskatchewan invites applications for an Underground Heavy Equipment Operator. You will operate heavy equipment in underground development and production areas, including manual and remote mucking.

Responsibilities include installing and removing reamers, moving raise bore drills and construction equipment for backfilling of raises and stopes, plus daily operator care rounds. Requires grade 12, 3–5 years experience, underground training, and strong safety record.

Qualifications

• minimum grade 12 education or equivalent.
• three to five years of heavy equipment operation and knowledge.
• successful completion of underground training modules.
• good reading, writing and communication skills are essential.
• ability to work in an underground environment.
• excellent safety and attendance record; and
• rotating day shift/night shift schedule

Responsibilities

• Operation of heavy equipment in underground development and production areas, including manual and remote mucking.
• Assist in the installation and removal of reamers, moving raise bore drills and construction equipment required for backfilling of raises and stopes.
• Daily operator care rounds.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Underground work

Safety conscious

Good communication

Education

Grade 12 education or equivalent

Job description

Cameco Corporation in Saskatchewan invites applications for an Underground Heavy Equipment Operator. You will operate heavy equipment in underground development and production areas, including manual and remote mucking.

Responsibilities include installing and removing reamers, moving raise bore drills and construction equipment for backfilling of raises and stopes, plus daily operator care rounds. Requires grade 12, 3–5 years experience, underground training, and strong safety record.