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Maintenance Summer Student
| Department: Infrastructure Services (Maintenance) | Location: Essex Ontario |
| Position type:Student Full Time (35 hr./week) | Posting # COE-08-26 |
| Salary: $18.13 per hour | Start date: May 4 2026 |
| Posting Date: December 29 2025 | Closing Date: January 23 2026 |
Who We Are:
The Corporation of the County of Essex is an upper-tier municipal government providing programs and services to a population of approximately 192000 residents. The County also provides some shared services with the City of Windsor reaching approximately 420000 residents regionally.The County of Essex is Canadas warmest and most southern County surrounded on three sides by water and blessed with unrivalled opportunities for boating fishing cycling golfing and other recreational pursuits. As one of Ontarios best-kept secrets Essex County offers an affordable mix of urban and rural living with world-class amenities and schools. We are located next to the urban center of the City of Windsor and are just minutes from downtown Detroit Michigan. The Corporation offers a competitive total rewards package including generous benefits a work-life balance program and participation in the OMERS pension plan.
Day in The Life:
- Provide support to the Maintenance Lead Hand Maintenance II and Maintenance I employees with work orders
- Support the front desk function by ensuring visitors sign in using the system
- Maintain the presentability of the Civic Centre conference rooms including all room standards
- Maintain the Civic Centre foliage on a specified maintenance schedule
- Provide general housekeeping and maintenance activities including the Civic Centre plants mechanical rooms shipping and receiving area grounds and washrooms
- Under the direction of the Lead Hand using specialized tools monitor temperature and report as required to on-duty staff building automation system and report any identified deficiencies and/or mechanical issues.
What We Are Looking For:
- Students currently enrolled in Power Engineering Building Environmental Systems Facilities Technician or related field of study will be given preference
- Ability to perform physical work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods and physically able to perform heavy lifting
- Mechanical skills and experience with routine maintenance are considered an asset
- Must possess and maintain a valid Class G Ontario drivers license
- Must provide a Ministry of Transportation Driver Abstract (Uncertified)
- Must be returning to full-time studies in September 2026.
Application Process:
Qualified applicants are invited to apply online at the Career Opportunities section of our website at by the posting deadline. Due to the volume of applicants only selected applicants will be contacted.The County of Essex embraces diversity and inclusion in our workforce and workplace. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable environment for people to be themselves. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate needs under human rights legislation throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
Please let us know of any accommodations through emailprotected. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially. This information can be made available in alternate formats upon request.
Personal information is collected in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used for the purpose of this employment opportunity only.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
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About Company
Essex County is a mainly rural county in Southwestern Ontario, comprising seven municipalities. Whether you are a resident, visitor or business, discover what County of Essex has to offer.
