Job Description

Job Category: Geology/Exploration
Location: Saskatoon
Work Contract: Casual (K6)
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.
About Us
Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to power a secure energy future. Utilities around the world rely on our nuclear fuel products to generate safe, reliable, emissions-free nuclear power. Cameco's corporate office is based in Saskatoon.
The Role
If you enjoy the outdoors and working in a remote environment, the Exploration Field Assistant position may be for you. The Exploration Field Assistant position will support the exploration drill programs and project teams from December to April and June to September in Northern Saskatchewan. Responsibilities include basic drill core preparation, core rack building, site inspections, and transportation of drill core from the drill rig to the camp. The position will work a two-weeks in, one week out and will access the work site via aircraft.
In this role, you will:

• Operate snow machines, ATVs, UTVs and trucks to transport drill core, supplies and material to/from the camp;
• Perform basic drill core measurements and scanning;
• Construct wooden core racks;
• Complete drill site and field camp inspections;
• Shovel snow and clear trees within the core yard;
• Work 60% in a team environment and 40% independently.

Required:

• Grade 12 Diploma or GED;
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License;
• Work a rotational schedule and commute to site by aircraft.

Recommended:

• ATV/UTV operator certifications;
• Basic First Aid;
• Snow machine experience.

Conditions of Employment:

• Substance Test.

Cameco is an employment equity employer and aims to achieve gender parity, and as such, preference will be given to qualified members of equity groups. We are strengthened by the diverse backgrounds of experiences and encourage applicants with various levels of expertise to apply, as equivalent combination of education and work experience are considered.
This is a temporary position running approximately January 2026 to April 2026.
Req ID #: 41542
Posted: October 21, 2025
Posting end date: November 11, 2025
Hourly Rate: $32.22 - $34.52
Safety Sensitive Site
Preference will be given to Residents of Saskatchewan's North (RSN).
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 work at Safety Sensitive Sites or 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.

Skills Required