Public Works Summer Student

1 day ago

Alliston, Ontario, Canada Town of New Tecumseth Full time


Public Works Summer Student- Water and Wastewater

Temporary Full-Time (May 1 – August 31, 2026)

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The Town of New Tecumseth is looking for a Public Works Summer Student- Water and Wastewater to join our rapidly growing team.  

Why work with us?

Our growing community, identified as one of the fastest growing municipalities by Statistics Canada, located about an hour north of Toronto, offers beautiful rural and urban landscapes and diverse opportunities to work in a technologically progressive, public environment. 

What we promise:

  • Competitive salaries
  • Optional OMERS pension plan
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Free gym membership to town recreation centres

Under the direction of the Manager, Water and Wastewater this position is responsible for supporting the Public Works Department to meet service delivery needs. Responsibilities include support for backfilling activities, research and analytical work, and supporting operations staff with the completion of general and project-based initiatives within the Water and Wastewater facilities.

How you contribute to our organization:

  • Document filing and scanning including, but not limited to, property files, operations and maintenance manuals, and all other environmental components within the records management retention schedule.
  • Support Public Works administration staff with general customer inquiries via phone and email.
  • Assist water and wastewater operators in performing regular maintenance duties at the towns water and wastewater facilities. 
  • Support Public Works staff with the review and verification of Essential Suppliers for Water and Wastewater.
  • Support Public Works staff with gathering data for annual reports.
  • Assist with updating process maps.
  • Assist with letters for ICI customers regarding the Town's backflow prevention by-law.
  • Assist with locating and saving as-built drawings for Water and Wastewater facilities.
  • Attend meetings with Public Works staff in a learning capacity and supports e team in responding to general inquiries from the public.

What you bring to the team:

  • Enrolled in college or university and pursing a diploma or degree in Environmental, Engineering, Applied Science, or a related field of study.
  • 1 year of previous work experience. 4-8 months working in a municipal environment preferred.
  • Class "G" Driver's Licence in good standing is required.
  • Strong word processing, spreadsheet, and database skills are required; familiarity with computer assisted mapping software programs is an asset.
  • Excellent time management, sound judgement, and problem-solving skills required to support setting priorities and achieving timelines within a team-based environment. 

Pay Rate: $20.05 to $22.27, plus 4% vacation pay and optional enrolment in OMERS pension plan 

Hours: 35 Hours per week

Location: Brendan Holly Wastewater Treatment Facility th Line, Alliston

Start Date: May 1, 2026 to August 31, 2026

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume and copies of the required credentials (high school diploma, training, etc) by February 5th. 

We thank you for your interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Information collected will be used solely for the purpose of candidate selection, in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information & Protection of Privacy Act. 

The Town of New Tecumseth is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. If contacted for an interview, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.

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