Career Opportunity

Posted On

September 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM

Ends On

September 30, 2025 at 11:59 PM

Apprentice Mechanic 

JOB POSTING ID 25E-43

The Corporation of the City of North Bay is accepting applications for the position of an Apprentice Mechanic within the Corporation of the City of North Bay’s Fleet Department. Under the direction of the Fleet Technician Chargehand, and the guidance of a Fleet Technician, the apprentice will perform basic mechanical repairs and preventive maintenance to municipal and fire department equipment and vehicles in accordance with the Apprenticeship Training Standards developed by Skilled Trades Ontario.

Selection Criteria:

• Grade 12 Education or successfully completed an academic standard prescribed for the regulations by the trade.
• Must work towards obtaining a valid Ontario Class “T” Mechanic’s License within specified guidelines.
• Must possess mechanical aptitude.
• Must work towards obtaining a valid Ontario Class “D” Driver’s License with a “Z” endorsement.
• Must be eligible to participate in the Ontario Apprenticeship Program registered with Skilled Trades Ontario.
• Valid 310S Automotive Service Technician License an asset

Environment: Unionized

Duration: Permanent Full-Time

Hourly Rate $26.39 to $33.93 per hour

Payment of school time hours during the Day Release Program will be made in accordance with the Canadian Union of Public Employees – Local 122 Collective Agreement. The City will also provide an initial, one-time, up-front tool allowance in the amount of $1,000 to the Apprentice in accordance with the Collective Agreement.

We offer a comprehensive benefit package including an Employee Assistance Program, Health and Dental Benefits, and Life, Long-Term Disability, and AD&D Insurance. The City of North Bay is an Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) employer. For more information on the benefits of a defined benefit pension plan please visit https://www.omers.com/

Qualified individuals interested in being considered for this position are requested to submit a resume and covering letter in one PDF document via email to: staffing@northbay.ca. Please identify the Posting ID: (25E-43) in the subject line.

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

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