Technician I (310T Mechanic)

City of Greater Sudbury; Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal government entity in Sudbury seeks skilled automotive technicians for maintenance and repairs of mechanical and construction equipment. Candidates should possess a DZ driver's licence and a 310T technician certification, along with strong automotive repair skills. The role offers a competitive hourly wage and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package (100% employer paid)

OMERS Pension Plan

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• Practical experience on automotive vehicle repairs.
• Experience on diesel powered equipment is an asset.
• Satisfactory health and attendance record.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, test, and maintain automotive and mechanical equipment.
• Oversee and coordinate the activities of the Helper.
• Maintain knowledge of safety regulations and provincial legislation.

Skills

Automotive repair expertise

Ability to use computer technology

Effective communication in English

Education

Secondary school education (grade 12)

Class DZ driver's licence

Ontario Truck and Coach Technician Certificate (310T)

Tools

Master Mechanics tool kit valued at $2,000.00

Job description

Overview

Job Description

Revised: Extended Closing Date

Section: Fleet Services

Division: Facilities and Fleet Services

Department: Community Services

Initial Reporting Location: 1160 Lorne Street

Job Status: Permanent positions

Number of Vacancies: 4

Affiliation: CUPE 4705 Outside Unit

Hours of Work: 80 hours bi-weekly

Shift Work Required: Yes (days/afternoons) Note: some night shifts required during winter season.

Rate of Pay: $41.93 per hour

Afternoon Shift Premium: $1.50 per hour

Sunday Shift Premium: $2.90 per hour

Outside mechanical work: $0.60 per hour

Premium for working on specific vehicles: $3.79 per hour

Tool Allowance: $604.59 per year (paid July 1 each year)

Work Boots Subsidy: $350.00 (paid April 1 each year)

Driver’s Medical Examination reimbursement: $140.00 when renewing licence, as required

Benefits/Extras For Permanent Full-time Employees Include

• Comprehensive benefits package (100% employer paid)
• OMERS Pension Plan
• Life Insurance
• Wellness Initiatives
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

The start date will follow the selection process.

Characteristic Duties

• Under the general supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor, inspect, repair, test, and maintain all automotive, mechanical, and construction equipment in the Growth and Infrastructure Department.
• Oversee and coordinate the activities of the Helper.
• Develop and maintain a thorough working knowledge of City of Greater Sudbury’s (CGS's) Safety Manual and the applicable provincial legislation listed therein.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of secondary school (grade 12) education.
• Must be able to acquire a Class “DZ” driver’s licence.
• Possess and maintain a valid Ontario Truck and Coach Technician Certificate of Qualification (310T).
• Practical experience on automotive vehicle repairs and be completely capable of carrying out all repairs with a minimum of supervision.
• Experience on diesel powered equipment considered an asset.
• Capable of possessing and maintaining a valid Ice-P propane certificate.
• Capable of possessing and maintaining a valid Ozone Depletion certificate.
• Possess a complete Master Mechanics tool kit valued at no less than $2,000.00.
• Capable of operating some municipal and construction equipment for testing purposes.
• Must be able to effectively complete C.M.M.S. Crew Cards.
• Capable of using computer technology, including fleet software programs.
• Ability to write standard legible service reports, read and understand service manuals in order to requisition necessary parts.
• Provide, at own cost, an Employment Medical.
• Excellent use of English; verbally and in writing.
• Satisfactory health, attendance, and former employment history.
• May require the use of a CGS vehicle on CGS business. Must be physically capable of operating a vehicle safely, possess a valid driver's licence, and have an acceptable driving record.

How To Apply

If you are viewing this job posting through a website other than the City of Greater Sudbury's, please visit www.greatersudbury.ca/jobs to apply online.

We must receive your resume before 11:59 p.m. on Monday, October 6, 2025. For those providing a French language resume, please also include an English version.

1. Click on the Apply for Job button.
2. Follow the step by step application process.
3. Ensure you attached a cover letter and resume. Acceptable file types are:
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All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If contacted, and you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process you must advise the Hiring Manager.

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