The Utility Person I works in a shop and outside environment, operating a forklift to move parts and load and unload equipment. The role includes shipping and receiving parts from manufacturers, customers, and other sources, as well as cleaning and preparing equipment for shipment and storage. The Utility Person I helps keep the shop clean and organized, performs general maintenance on equipment and buildings, makes pickups and deliveries as required, and maintains steam-cleaning and parts-cleaning equipment. The employee cleans and organizes material and components removed from a vat, steam-cleans parts, engines, and other equipment, and assists technicians as needed. Other duties may be assigned. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; occasional extended hours may be required. Work includes sitting, occasional bending or kneeling, lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, and reaching overhead for lightweight items. WPI states that it is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution and does not discriminate on the listed protected bases in its programs or activities.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED