Temporary Maintenance Assistant - City of Sarnia
Temporary Maintenance Assistant - City of Sarnia
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Job Description
* Please Note: This position is not with the County of Lambton. It is with our Community Partner the City of Sarnia. Application instructions are included in the posting. *
HOW TO APPLY
Interested applicants must apply online through the City of Sarnia job board prior to the closing date to be considered. Please click here to apply: Career Centre Recruitment
Temporary Maintenance Assistant
Temporary Maintenance Assistant (3)
The City is seeking experienced Temporary Maintenance Assistants to join our dedicated transit team.
Job Status:Full -time Temporary (40 hours/week for period up to 5 months)
Division:Engineering & Operations
Department: Transit
Union:Unifor 914
Closing Date:September 10 2025
About the City of Sarnia
Located at the mouth of the St. Clair River on the shores of Lake Huron the community of Sarnia is known for its breathtaking waterfront pristine beaches and beautiful parks system. Situated on the American border just a short drive from London Ontario the community boasts a host of recreational opportunities state-of-the-art healthcare a vibrant cultural scene and excellent education paired with a high standard of living and mild climate.
Ranked one of the most affordable medium-sized cities in Ontario Sarnia with its 72000 residents is home to over 1000 acres of parkland and 40 km of trails in addition to 4 golf courses 16 art galleries 6 museums and 3 theatres across the County.
The Role
Reporting to the Manager of Transit the Temporary Maintenance Assistants will provide snow removal services for the bus shelters and bus pads throughout the City during the winter months. The Temporary Maintenance Assistants will also assist with services in the Transit Garage including bus cleaning shelter cleaning/maintenance etc.
The approximate work term will be from early November for a period of up to 5 months depending on weather conditions and will require you to work in extreme cold and warm environments daily as necessary.
The Candidate
- Class G Licence
- The ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Competency within the meaning of the Occupational Health & Safety Act
- The ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
- Clean shaven with the ability to be fit tested and wear a respirator as required
Qualifications
- Grade 12 diploma/equivalent
- Related work experience with snow removal equipment items such as shovel snow blower and pick-up truck with a plow
Why Work With Us
Its an opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment where your organizational skills attention to detail and professionalism will be highly valued.
For temporary employees the City offers competitive salaries access to our Employee & Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) and the option to enrol in the OMERS (Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System) pension plan.
Employment Type
Full-Time
