Water/Wastewater Summer Student

Water/Wastewater Summer Student 
 

Town of Tillsonburg is looking for an outgoing Customer Service Representative 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.

Start date: April 21, 2024. 
End date: August 30, 2024. 
The hourly rate: $16.55. 
Weekly hours: 40. 
Openings: 2. 
Location: Public Works -20 Spruce Street, Tillsonburg 
Vulnerable Sector Check is required for this position. 

All interested candidates please apply before or on April 4, 2024.​

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, problemsor concerns to the Supervisor.
• Follows all Town policies and procedures.
• Performs other relatedduties as required.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a post-secondary University degree or College Diploma program and returning to school in Fall 2024.
• 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 effectiveteam member and to supportand 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.