Public Works Summer Student: Asset & Data Assistant

Employment Services Elgin; St. Thomas; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal service provider in St. Thomas, Ontario, is looking for a Public Works Summer Student to assist with the Computerized Maintenance Management System. This full-time, 4-month position from May 4 to September 4, 2026, requires strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel, and knowledge of GIS is beneficial. The role involves customer service, record management, and inventory support. Applicants must be enrolled in a relevant post-secondary program and have attended the previous year full-time.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be returning to school full-time after summer.
• Knowledge of database software is essential.
• Previous experience with customer service tasks is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for the Computerized Maintenance Management System.
• Assist with inventory control and procurement.
• Respond to inquiries and schedule appointments.

Skills

Strong computer skills related to Microsoft Excel

Knowledge of GIS

Updating records

Generating reports

Archiving records

Assisting with inventory control

Customer service

Education

Enrolled in a University or College program related to job functions

Programs: Engineering, Geographical Information Systems, Database Administration, Computer Science

Job description

A municipal service provider in St. Thomas, Ontario, is looking for a Public Works Summer Student to assist with the Computerized Maintenance Management System. This full-time, 4-month position from May 4 to September 4, 2026, requires strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel, and knowledge of GIS is beneficial. The role involves customer service, record management, and inventory support. Applicants must be enrolled in a relevant post-secondary program and have attended the previous year full-time.