Employment Opportunities

Full-Time Mechanic - Competition 2021-6

The Municipality of Wawa requires a Mechanic within the Infrastructure Services Department.  Reporting directly to the Director Infrastructure Services, the Mechanic repairs and maintains all municipal vehicles and equipment in good operating condition.  All current Ministry of Transportation regulations shall be followed in the repair and maintenance.  The safety of the public and municipal operators is a priority condition of the job.

The successful candidate will also be responsible for the general care and up keep of the shop and operations yard as well as maintaining material and supply inventories.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Must have and maintain a valid Automotive Service Technician - Truck & Coach Technician Licence; Wheels and Tires Certification.

1. Certified welder would be an asset.
2. Must have a minimum of three (3) year’s mechanical experience including all classes of vehicles and Municipal Heavy Equipment.
3. Must stay current in repair and maintenance skills required for municipal equipment.
4. Must be grade 12 - graduate.
5. Maintain a valid class “DZ” driver license in good standing.
6. Must be in good physical condition.
7. Must possess good communication and written skills.
8. Ability to make decisions and to prioritize repairs.
9. A thorough knowledge of mechanical repair and diagnostic techniques, safety and Ministry of Transportation policies and laws.
10. Must be able to work overtime and shift work when required.
11. Must supply own tools.

You may get a detailed job description by contacting the Human Resources Department at 705-856-2244 ext. 225 or by email humanresources@wawa.cc.

Shifts: Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Hourly wage: $35.45

Wage and benefit package is in accordance with USW collective agreement.

Resumes may be submitted in confidence with a detailed cover letter stating:

Competition No. 2021-6, no later than 12:00 noon on Friday, April 30, 2021.

Municipality of Wawa
PO Box 500
40 Broadway Avenue
Wawa, ON   P0S 1K0

or

by email at humanresources@wawa.cc  

We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.  Personal information is collected pursuant to The Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used solely for the purposes of the candidate selection.

Full-Time Heavy Equipment Operator - Competition 2021-03

The Municipality of Wawa requires a Heavy Equipment Operator within the Infrastructure Services Department. Reporting to the Director of Infrastructure Services, the successful candidate will be responsible for the safe operation of equipment required to maintain the existing municipal infrastructure.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

1. Must have and maintain a valid “DZ” driver license.
2. Must have a minimum three (3) years heavy equipment operating experience; preference to municipal related truck and winter control experience.
3. Must be a Grade 12 graduate.
4. Must be in good physical condition.
5. Mechanical repair knowledge and aptitude.
6. Must be able to work overtime/shift work when requested.
7. Ability to operate all municipal trucks, small vehicles and equipment.
8. Required to perform physical labour.

A detailed job description may be obtained at the municipal office or by emailing us.

Shifts: Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Winter Schedule: 3 week rotation with 1 week being night shift from October 22 to April 28.
Hourly wage: $33.04

Wage and benefit package is in accordance with USW collective agreement.

Resumes may be submitted in confidence with a detailed cover letter stating:

Competition No. 2021-3, no later than 4 p.m. on Friday, April 16, 2021.

Municipality of Wawa
PO Box 500
40 Broadway Avenue
Wawa, ON P0S 1K0

or 

Email

We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Personal information is collected pursuant to The Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used solely for the purposes of the candidate selection.

Full-Time Truck Driver - Competition 2021-04

The Municipality of Wawa requires a Truck Driver within the Infrastructure Services Department.  Reporting to the Director Infrastructure Services, the successful candidate will be responsible for the safe operation of trucks and equipment required to maintain the existing municipal infrastructure.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

1. Must have and maintain a valid “DZ” driver license.
2. Must have a minimum three (3) years large truck driving experience; preference to municipal related truck and winter control experience.
3. Must be a Grade 12 graduate.
4. Must be in good physical condition.
5. Mechanical repair knowledge and aptitude.
6. Must be able to work overtime/shift work when requested.
7. Ability to operate all municipal trucks, small vehicles and equipment.
8. Required to perform physical labour.

You may get a detailed job description at the municipal office or by emailing us.

Shifts: Monday to Friday,  7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Winter Schedule: 3 week rotation with 1 week being night shift from October 22 to April 28.
Hourly wage: $32.70

Wage and benefit package is in accordance with USW collective agreement.

Resumes may be submitted in confidence with a detailed cover letter stating:

Competition No. 2021-4, no later than 4 p.m. on Friday, April 16, 2021.

Municipality of Wawa

PO Box 500
40 Broadway Avenue
Wawa, ON   P0S 1K0

or 

Email

We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.  Personal information is collected pursuant to The Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used solely for the purposes of the candidate selection.