Light Equipment Maintenance Person (Temporary Full-Time) at North Bay City

Posted On

December 04, 2025 at 9:00 AM

Ends On

December 17, 2025 at 11:59 PM

Light Equipment Maintenance Person (Temporary Full-Time)

Job Posting ID 25E-66

North Bay is a diverse community that offers a perfect blend of opportunity and easy living. Servicing a regional catchment area of 112,000 people, this progressive city of 51,553 residents is nestled between Lake Nipissing and Trout Lake and is conveniently located just three and a half hours from major Ontario centers such as Toronto and Ottawa.

Applications are invited for a Light Equipment Maintenance Person in the Parks Department. Under the direction of the Parks Supervisor or his/her designate, the maintenance person performs repairs and preventative maintenance of small engines and ground maintenance equipment. Also performs welding repairs and fabricates various accessory items. Completes reports and maintains equipment records and inventories.

Selection Criteria:

• Grade 12 Education or equivalent acceptable experience.
• Small Engine Technician Certificate or a related field.
• Two (2) years of previous experience.
• Knowledge of the operation, repair and maintenance of small engines and grounds maintenance equipment.
• Proficiency with electronic diagnostic equipment.
• Demonstrated welding ability.
• General fabrication skills.
• Demonstrated organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with minimum supervision.
• Experience in the use of computers.
• Must hold a valid Ontario Class “D” Driver’s License with a “Z” endorsement.
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Hours of Work:

7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.- Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week

Environment:

Unionized

Hourly Rate:

2025 rate - $32.08 per hour

2026 rate - $33.36 per hour

Plus applicable shift premiums

Duration:

Temporary Indefinite; after conclusion of this position, revert to part-time pool with opportunity to apply to internal job postings in accordance with the Collective Agreement.

The City of North Bay is an Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) Employer. For more information on a defined pension plan benefit please visit: https://www.omers.com/

Please note that all offers of employment are conditional upon proof of education, proof of a satisfactory driver’s abstract at the candidate’s cost, and a satisfactory criminal record check at the candidate’s cost, to be arranged by the City of North Bay Human Resources Department only.

Qualified applicants are invited to submit a detailed resume and covering letter in one document, saved in PDF format, no later than 11:59 p.m., December 17, 2025 via email: [email protected] Please identify the Posting ID (25E-66) in the subject line. Consideration of applications will begin immediately.

While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Applicant information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Privacy legislation and will be used strictly for the purpose of candidate selection.

Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under the City of North Bay’s Accessibility Policy. We encourage applicants to make their needs known to Human Resources in advance.

An Equal Opportunity Employer