Energy and Facilities Student (SS.26.04)

Norfolk County; Central Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government authority in Ontario is seeking an Energy and Facilities Student. This position involves providing technical support for facility management and assisting with HVAC maintenance and installation among other tasks. The ideal candidate will be enrolled in a related post-secondary program and possess strong interpersonal skills. Compensation is set at $18.48 per hour, with a contract lasting approximately 4 months starting April 29, 2026. This role requires a valid Ontario Class G license and a submitted criminal record check.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a post-secondary education institution.
• Must provide a criminal record check prior to employment.
• Experience in general operation of office equipment is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for facility management activities.
• Assist with HVAC maintenance and installation duties.
• Help manage facilities capital construction projects.

Skills

Good time management

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Enrolled in mechanical/electrical engineering or related course

Valid Class “G” license

Tools

Corporate software

Office equipment

Power and hand tools

Job description

Position Description

The incumbent will perform technical support duties relating to facility management activities for Norfolk County facilities. Related tasks include, but are not limited to:

• Assist Gas Technicians in various HVAC maintenance and installation duties.
• Assist Technicians with on-going building maintenance.
• Assist in the collection and organization of facility data and facility drawings.
• Assist with HVAC and building engineering tasks.
• Assist with the management of facilities capital construction projects.
• Assist with the collection, analysis and monitoring of energy data.
• Assist with the analysis of energy and sustainability projects.
• Assist with the corporate energy conservation awareness program.
• Assist with facility component inventory and data organization.
• Assist with annual energy reporting.

Qualifications

• University or College student enrolled in mechanical/electrical engineering, architecture, or gas technician or facilities management course (or related field).
• Valid province of Ontario Class “G” license and access to a reliable vehicle including the ability to provide a drivers abstract when requested during the recruitment process.
• Computer expertise to apply Corporate software.
• Must be able to operate a pickup truck, small equipment, and power and hand tools.
• Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act.
• Good time management, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience in general operation of office equipment, i.e. computer, photocopier, etc.

Note

Employment is conditional upon: attendance at all training sessions, submission of required documentation/certification, adherence to the minimum age requirements and ability to meet the employment term.

At time of application must be enrolled in a post-secondary education institution or institution of higher learning.

Applicants must submit a criminal record check (dated within the last 3 months) from their local police service for approval prior to commencing employment.

Interviews

Interviews will be held in the month of February 2026.

Posting #

SS.26.04

Position

Energy and Facilities Student

Division

Community and Development Services

Department

Fleet and Facilities

Number of Vacancies

1

Rate

$18.48 per hour

Location

12 Gilbertson Drive, Simcoe, ON

Hours

40 hours per week

Posting Period

December 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026

Duration

The duration of this contract will be approximately 4 months. Applicants are expected to fulfill the entire contract period commencing April 29, 2026, until September 4, 2026.

Please note

No two applicants can have the same e-mail address attached to their profile. Please ensure when applying to positions you provide a unique e-mail address associated with your own profile.

How to Apply

• Ensure the file extension for your resume document is .doc, .docx or .pdf
• If you are electing to include a cover letter, the cover letter and resume must be sent as 1 file.

Find out more information about Norfolk County here: Employment at Norfolk County - NorfolkCounty.ca

The Corporation of Norfolk County is an equal opportunity employer. Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those to be interviewed will be contacted.