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Summer Student - Water/Wastewater

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Job Description - Summer Student - Water/Wastewater


Water/Wastewater Summer Student
Town of Tillsonburg is looking for an outgoing Water/Wastewater Summer Student that will be responsible for supporting the water/wastewater team in general maintenance activities relating to the Town’s water infrastructure.
This is a seasonal student position with an option to enroll in OMERS defined pension plan.

Department: Development and Operations
Division: Water/Wastewater
Reports To: Water Wastewater Supervisor
Contract: May 4, 2026 to August 21, 2026
Hourly Rate: $17.60
Weekly Hours: 40 
Vacancy: 2 (new)

Criminal Record Check required for this position.  
Interested candidates please apply prior to the end of day on Sunday, March 1, 2026.

Qualifications
  • Enrolled in a post-secondary University degree or College Diploma program and returning to school in Fall
  • A valid Class G Driver’s license in good standing with no more than six (6) demerit points.
  • Motivated, self-directed learner who will take initiative.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to participate as an effective team member and to support and project values compatible with the Town.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and accept and follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Hard working, motivated and reliable – with the ability to attend work regularly and punctually.
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including working outdoors in varying climates and weather conditions.
  • Availability to work for duration of the summer.
Responsibilities
  • Maintains fire hydrants including scraping, priming, painting and number throughout the Town in accordance with the provided work plans and completes maintenance data entry using a Town provided tablet for all completed work.
  • Maintains outdoor areas and fire hydrant maintenance at the Bloomer street yard including lawn care/weed eating, weeding, garbage clean-up and other general grounds keeping duties.
  • Assists in the auditing and updating of the Safety Data Sheet records for the department.
  • Ensures all equipment is kept in working order.
  • Reports all accidents/incidents, problems or concerns to the Supervisor.
  • Follows all Town policies and procedures.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

About the recruitment process

The Town of Tillsonburg uses Jazz HR recruitment software to streamline the collection and communication of resumes and applications.

All new Town of Tillsonburg employees are required to complete a police record check.

The Town will accommodate any individual needs you have throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. Please contact us if you require any accommodations.

The Town of Tillsonburg is an equal opportunity employer and all information collected will be used in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the purpose of job selection.

We thank all those who apply for positions, but only applicants invited for an interview will be contacted. 

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