Operating Engineer
Cameco Corporation
Date: 3 hours ago
City: Port Hope, ON
Contract type: Full time
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 a team of 2nd class operating engineers, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a 1st class power plant and site utilities. You have an excellent understanding and hands-on working knowledge of boiler room related equipment, industrial refrigeration & chiller equipment, water treatment systems, and compressed air systems. You are committed to safety and the protection of the environment. You are a self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work with minimal supervision. You are comfortable performing minor equipment maintenance and safety work clearances. Work schedule is 12-hour shifts, continental shift rotations.
Education And Qualifications
Job ID: 42545
Posted: October 8, 2026
Posting end date: October 26 , 2026
This position is eligible for an employee referral bonus.
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.
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 a team of 2nd class operating engineers, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a 1st class power plant and site utilities. You have an excellent understanding and hands-on working knowledge of boiler room related equipment, industrial refrigeration & chiller equipment, water treatment systems, and compressed air systems. You are committed to safety and the protection of the environment. You are a self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work with minimal supervision. You are comfortable performing minor equipment maintenance and safety work clearances. Work schedule is 12-hour shifts, continental shift rotations.
Education And Qualifications
- Valid 2nd Class TSSA Operating Engineer certification. Will consider a valid 3rd Class TSSA certification that can demonstrate progression to 2nd Class
- A minimum of 2 years industrial experience
- Strong work ethic with a sense of urgency, accountability and ownership
- Excellent communication skills with a passion for safety and excellence
- Comfortable with computers, automation, controls and routine software (Excel, Word)
- Clear police background check
- $55.88 per hour
- Shift and overtime premiums, employee incentive programs
- Comprehensive medical/dental/insurance plans
- Retirement savings plans
Job ID: 42545
Posted: October 8, 2026
Posting end date: October 26 , 2026
This position is eligible for an employee referral bonus.
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.
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