Utility Technician

Overview Western Michigan University seeks to fill a Utility Technician position in its Power Plant. This hands‑on position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing power plant equipment while participating in the Power Plant's apprenticeship program. Responsibilities Interpret electrical and mechanical schematics, utilize testing and diagnostic equipment, and safely operate industrial vehicles, lifts, hand tools, and maintenance equipment to support reliable plant operations. Requirements Successful candidates must be able to read and interpret technical schematics, use testing and measurement instruments, and work effectively in a physically demanding environment that may include temperature extremes and elevated noise levels. The position also requires adherence to strict safety standards while working around high‑voltage equipment, superheated steam, and industrial chemicals. Application Please click the APPLY button for complete description, minimum requirements and application procedures, for #S1649P. Only applications submitted through this site will be considered. Equal Opportunity WMU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Protected veterans, individuals with disabilities and all other qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr