About the role#
Reporting to the Fleet Manager, you will support the maintenance and operation of municipal vehicles and equipment. This role involves hands-on shop work, administrative tasks, and identifying equipment hazards or deficiencies.
What you'll do#
- Inspect municipal vehicles and equipment.
- Assist with minor repairs and routine servicing.
- Manage shop inventory and perform cleaning duties.
- Process work orders and service requests.
- Handle other assigned departmental tasks.
What you'll need#
- You must be between 15 and 30 years old at the start of employment.
- You must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
- Availability is required from April 26 to August 27, 2027, with no vacation time permitted during this period.
- Enrollment in or recent completion of a post-secondary program related to Truck, Automotive, or Heavy Equipment Technician work is preferred.
- You must hold a valid Class G Ontario Driver’s License and provide a clean driver’s abstract.
- You are responsible for providing your own safety green patch footwear.
- Physical ability to perform heavy lifting and walk on uneven surfaces for long periods is required.
- You must be able to work in all weather conditions.
- Strong communication and customer service skills are essential.
- Standard First Aid, CPR C certification, and WHMIS training are preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Hampton, Ontario.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm (up to 40 hours per week).
- Compensation: $20.96 per hour.
- Work Modality: On-site.
About Municipality of Clarington
The Municipality of Clarington provides government services to a community of 90,000 residents. It covers 612 square kilometers at the eastern edge of the Greater Toronto Area. The organization manages four urban centers and 13 hamlets. It employs between 201 and 500 staff members. The main administrative office is in Bowmanville, Ontario.
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