Shift Operating Engineer

Job Category: Fuel Services Division Location: Blind River Refinery Work Contract: Permanent Full-time (K1) Blind River is situated on the North Channel of Lake Huron on the Trans-Canada Highway, midway between Sudbury and Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Enjoy a rewarding career, a welcoming community, and an exceptional quality of life! Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to power a secure energy future. The Blind River refinery is part of Cameco’s Fuel Services Division. 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. [Not translated in selected language] Position And Responsibilities As a member of the powerhouse, you will be responsible for the safe operation and servicing of all equipment relating to powerhouse and utilities operations, which includes: Operating high pressure boilers and auxiliary equipment according to the Pressure Vessels Act and Operating Engineers Regulations Operating the water filtration system and treatment plant Controlling the operation of the compressed air system and air dryers Operating the stand-by diesel generator Guiding activities of maintenance personnel while working on powerhouse equipment Maintaining documentation according to the Operating Engineers Regulations Education And Qualifications Ontario Second Class Operating Engineer Certificate Five to eight years of previous job experience in an industrial setting Detailed knowledge of the Pressure Vessels Act and Operating Engineer Regulations is mandatory Good problem solving, communication and critical thinking skills, and the ability to work in accordance with established procedures and work practices is essential Assets Exposure to predictive maintenance techniques and technologies Experience with computerized maintenance management systems Site hours of operation require this position to work a 24-hour operation work schedule of 12 hour rotating day and night shifts. Safety Sensitive Site 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 & Family Assistance Programs RRSP and RPP matching program Career development opportunities Job ID: #42420 Posted: August 14, 2026 Posting End Date: October 4, 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 employed by Cameco at a non-Safety Sensitive Site will be required to take and pass a Substance Test, which includes marijuana, as a condition of their reassignment to a safety sensitive site or safety sensitive position. 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.

Responsible for the safe operation and servicing of powerhouse and utilities equipment, including high pressure boilers and water treatment plants. The role involves guiding maintenance personnel and maintaining documentation according to regulatory standards.

Requires an Ontario Second Class Operating Engineer Certificate and five to eight years of industrial experience. Mandatory detailed knowledge of the Pressure Vessels Act and Operating Engineer Regulations is essential.

• Competitive compensation program • Flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan • Health spending account • Personal spending account • Employee and dependant life insurance • AD&D • Disability benefits • Paid vacation leave • Employee & Family Assistance Programs • RRSP and RPP matching program • Career development opportunities

• Résolution de problèmesSouhaitée
• CommunicationSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• High pressure boiler operation
• Water filtration system operation
• Compressed air system control
• Diesel generator operation
• Problem solving
• Communication
• Critical thinking
• Predictive maintenance
• Computerized maintenance management systems

• Engineering
• Energy
• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Security & Safety

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

Postuler avant le

13 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level