Licensed Mechanic

Division: Infrastructure and Development Services
Job Status: Full Time
Number of Positions: 1
Hours of Work: 40hrs per week
Wage Rate: $31.60 - $37.96 per hour
Posting Date: Monday, February 9, 2026
Closing Date: Sunday, February 22, 2025

About Us
The County of Lambton is located in Southwestern Ontario, nestled along Lake Huron and the St. Clair River, next to the state of Michigan and is home to a diverse and welcoming population of approximately 128,000 residents. 

The Corporation of the County of Lambton is one of the area’s largest employers with approximately 1,300 employees. The County’s seven divisions deliver hundreds of services and programs to our residents, such as emergency medical services, provincial offences court, three long-term care homes, 25 library branches, three museums, an art gallery, archives, public works, public health services, social services, planning and building services. 

We are committed to sustainability, economic growth, environmental stewardship and an enhanced quality of life through the provision of responsive and efficient services and collaborative efforts with our municipal and community partners.

About the Role
Maintain and repair all of the equipment in the department.

Perform service work on other department vehicles and equipment.

Job Duties and Responsibilities
Duties:

• Carry out mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and any other repairs required to ensure the efficient operation of all equipment

• Carry out and give supervision to the equipment operators concerning regular servicing and maintenance

• When required, attend to stranded equipment, to carry out field repairs

• Assist in other duties as required within the garage, including welding, fabricating, etc.

• Perform safety checks of County vehicles on a regular basis

• Orders parts as required to maintain vehicle maintenance

General:

• Incumbents must keep up-to-date on all relevant legislation, collective bargaining agreements, County Policies and Procedures, etc. ensuring that these are implemented as prescribed

• Incumbents must possess the physical ability to meet the duties and responsibilities of the job description and/or the requirements identified within the position's Physical Demands Analysis

These describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents in this classification.  They are not an exhaustive list of all job duties in the classification.  Other duties may be assigned.

Supervision Requirements

Direct Supervision: Not applicable

Indirect Supervision: Not applicable

Functional Authority: Directs equipment operators, students & helpers

What We Are Looking For
Minimum Formal Education

• Secondary School Diploma (Grade 12) or a combination of education and experience required to perform the duties of the position

• Current valid Province of Ontario Driver's license minimum class DZ

• 310T Truck and Coach Technician

• 310S Automotive Service Technician

Experience

• Prior experience as a licensed mechanic performing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, welding and fabrication repairs of a variety of vehicles and equipment

A valid Ontario driver’s license and use of a vehicle.

Personal information required by County of Lambton job postings is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, 1990, CHAPTER M.56, as amended. The treatment, storage and handling of personal information is governed by the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, R.S.O. 1990, CHAPTER M.56, as amended and will be used in reviewing applications. Questions about this collection should be directed to the Corporate Manager, Human Resources, County of Lambton, 789 Broadway Street, Box 3000, Wyoming, Ontario N0N 1T0. Phone 519-845-0801 or Toll-free at 1-866-324-6912.