Equipment Repair Technician

Job Details

Permanent Full Time (CUPE 136)

Open to all current Town of Oakville employees and external applicants

Applications for this position must be received at  by no later than 11:59pm on January 17, 2026.

$37.70

$38.00

This job posting is for an existing vacancy and therefore will be filled accordingly.

Consideration may be given to applicants who do not possess an Agricultural Equipment Technician Certificate qualification and/or the Heavy Equipment Mechanic Certification noted below if a fully qualified candidate is not available in the applicant pool. A successful applicant without the pre‑requisite certification would be expected to obtain the Agricultural Equipment Technician or Heavy Equipment Mechanic certification within 24–36 months of employment as a condition of continued employment and would be compensated at the appropriate Apprentice Band rate in accordance with Schedule C of the CUPE Local 136 Collective Agreement.

The Fleet Services department is responsible for the repairs and maintenance on Roads & Works, Parks & Open Space, Recreation & Culture, Fire and Oakville Hydro Departments, on light automotive, heavy truck, plows & winter control equipment, aerial devices, off‑road, agricultural rated equipment, trailers, and small equipment. The Agricultural Equipment Technicians and/or Heavy Equipment Mechanics are exposed to a variety of equipment types, including, but not limited to:
Large riding mowers, farm tractors, winter control equipment which include trackless and bombardier sidewalk plows, sweepers, roller/compactors and other miscellaneous construction equipment (i.e.: backhoes), blowers, chippers, compressors, trimmers, lawn mowers, pumps, saws, routers, tampers, augers, and generators. Equipment may