Canton Millwright Mechanic Canton, OH

canton millwright mechanic job at city of canton. Canton, oh.

salary range for 2026: $21.92 - $29.70/hour (+$10-$20/hour in benefits)

employment with the city of canton comes with a full array of benefits. We offer comprehensive health insurance, a retirement plan, paid vacations, paid holidays and sick time.

applicants must apply at  Applicants must submit a copy of the valid driver's license and any other pertinent documentation along with their application.

this is an open examination. To be eligible under this position all applicants must be a u.s. Citizen or have a permanent resident card. Applicants must be a high school graduate or possess a g.e.d and be at least 18 years of age.

job description

general statement of duties: the millwright mechanic is responsible for the maintenance, repair, rebuilding, replacement, and adjustment of many types of equipment. An employee in this classification is responsible for the placement and alignment of equipment. The individual works under the supervision of the superintendent of water reclamation facility (wrf) and/or a designee.

distinguishing features of the class: is responsible for maintaining and improving the equipment used in the operation of the water pollution control center.

examples of work: repairs, rebuilds, replaces, adjusts, and makes other necessary changes to maintain or improve the operation of equipment such as pumps, motors, collectors, bar screens, boilers, air compressors, belt presses, incinerators, and a wide variety of other equipment. As directed by supervision, responsible for repair, replacement, and changes in the piping systems. Other related duties, not listed but consistent with and similar in nature to the above examples, may also be required.

required knowledge, skills, and abilities: thorough knowledge of all phases of maintenance and millwright operations. Ability to diagnose equipment problems and failures and make changes to prevent failure. Ability to maintain, repair, rebuild, replace, and adjust many types of equipment. Ability to use mechanical tools and equipment.

acceptable experience and training: graduation from high school or ged equivalent; and experience in mechanical equipment repair and alignment of equipment; and several years of practical related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, experience, and/or training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

waste water treatment incentive pay shall be paid to employee(s) in this classification provided the employee possesses a class i, ii, or iii certificate as issued by the ohio environmental protection agency, and is an employee of wrf.

testing information

should ten or fewer qualified applications be received, names will be placed on an eligibility list in accordance with their application filing date. Should more than ten qualified applicants register for this examination, those applicants will be notified of the format, location, date, and time of the examination.”

rating
your name will be placed on a list of eligible candidates upon receiving a passing score. Once the list has been established, your name will remain on the list for a period of one (1) year.

per oac rule 123: 1-9-01, an applicant who has competed in a civil service examination cannot repeat that examination or take an examination for the same classification within four months from the date of original examination, unless an alternative form of examination is given, or unless other standards are specified in the examination announcement.

additional information

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all applicants should receive an email from  confirming that their application was received. If you do not receive a confirmation email, please contact civil service at jobs to confirm that your application went through. Once civil service processes applications, you will be emailed again within 5 business days. Should you not receive an email, please call our office at .

important notice to veterans
as provided in orc 124.23c, any person who has completed service in the uniformed services, who have been honorably discharged from the uniformed services or transferred to the reserve with…