Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Wichita, KS
Ready to advance your administrative career? Sunflower Electric Power Corporation, a generation and transmission cooperative serving central and western Kansas, is looking for the right person to provide confidential administrative support to the transmission executive; manage communications, calendars, meetings, and travel while supporting the day-to-day operations of our Wichita, KS office.
Opportunities:
Gain experience in an electric utility to further your career.
Serve as the initial point of contact for internal and external inquiries, sharing and representing transmission executive leadership's perspective and priorities.
Receive outstanding benefits including a company funded pension, low health insurance premiums with coverage on your first day, and paid community service leave.
The base pay for this position starts at $26.28/hr.
Bachelor's degree in a business-related field and three years progressively responsible mid-to-upper-level executive support experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience to provide administrative and clerical support.
Demonstrated high level of integrity and professionalism while keeping sensitive information confidential.
Strong attention to detail, organization, and competency in proofreading, editing, and grammar.
Refer to the Responsibility Outline for a complete list of qualification requirements.
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an equal opportunity employer including veterans and disabled persons.
$26.3 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
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Elevator Operator
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 3.7
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Holcomb, KS
Sunflower is hiring two full-time, temporary Elevator Operators to assist with an upcoming outage. These positions will operator the elevator in a timely and efficient manner, greet employees and contractors, and clean the surrounding areas as needed.
Position Details:
Two positions available
12 weeks: March 2 - May 22
36 hours per week: Monday - Sunday, 6am - 12pm OR 12pm - 6pm
$18.00 per hour
High school diploma
Prompt attendance
See the Elevator Operator Responsibility Outline for full details.
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an equal opportunity employer including veterans and disabled persons.
$18 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
Talent Development Administrator
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 3.7
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Hays, KS
Join Sunflower Electric Power Corporation as a Talent Development Administrator in Hays, Garden City, or Great Bend, KS! Sunflower, a generation and transmission utility serving central and western Kansas, is seeking a personable, outgoing, and collaborative individual who enjoys developing and facilitating engaging trainings on a variety of topics with a variety of people. This position designs, delivers, and evaluates in-person and virtual training programs that close skill gaps, reinforce Sunflower's mission and values, and align with best practices in adult learning theory. If your passion is to develop others, this is the perfect opportunity to use those skills to help train talented Sunflower personnel!
Opportunities
Cultivate a culture if continuous learning and development.
Flex your creativity and learn about various subjects by researching, developing training, and presenting on a variety of topics in both in-person and virtual formats.
Be part of a dynamic, knowledgeable, and experienced team that support, mentor, and encourage each other.
Take advantage of Sunflower's robust benefits package (linked), including a company-funded pension plan, low health insurance premiums, and paid community service leave.
Bachelor's degree in instructional design, training, education, business, leadership, or a related field, and three years' experience in training, teaching, or professional development role; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
For a complete listing of qualifications, please refer to the Responsibility Outline (linked).
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, including Veterans and disabled persons.
$64k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 59d ago
Line Technician Apprentice I - Journey
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 3.7
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Colby, KS
Join Sunflower Electric Power Corporation, a well-established generation and transmission utility serving central and western Kansas. We are looking for an individual with a strong work ethic and desire to learn more about and grow in the utility industry! The apprentice opening in Colby, KS will provide the opportunity for you to assist with inspection and repairs of transmission lines and substation sites under the direct supervision of a journey or higher-level Line Technician. If you are an experienced Journey Line Technician, you will inspect, maintain, and/or repair or replace equipment and/or associated transmission property to ensure locations are safe for authorized staff.
Opportunities:
Gain experience and training in an electric transmission utility to further your career.
Interact with a variety of individuals ranging from Members to landowners.
Receive outstanding benefits including a company funded pension and low health insurance premiums.
Provide support to provide reliable, affordable energy to people in central and western Kansas.
High School Diploma.
Completion of a recognized Line Technician Program is strongly preferred.
Experience with electric distribution lines, transmission lines, or substation construction is strongly preferred.
Successful completion of the Construction and Skilled Trades Selection System (CAST) Test.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Class A Manual Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six months of employment.
A Journey Line Technician has additional qualifications. Please refer to the responsibility outline.
Refer to the Responsibility Outline and Physical and Mental Requirements for a complete list of qualifications:
Line Technician Apprentice Responsibility Outline
Journey Line Technician Responsibility Outline
EEI Testing:
We administer selection tests for a variety of positions. The required tests have been developed by the Edison Electric Institute (EEI), a trade association of investor-owned electric utility companies. We strongly encourage candidates to review all the information, including the sample test brochures, and to use the available practice tests before taking the actual tests, available here:
EEI Practice Tests
Practice tests provide sample questions and detailed discussions of the correct answers. It's important to take the practice test as you would the actual one, with similar intensity and concentration. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer.
Note: EEI does not allow access to the actual tests. Testing sessions are held at various locations.
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
$40k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Town Runner
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 3.7
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Holcomb, KS
Sunflower is hiring a full-time, temporary Town Runner to assist in an upcoming outage. This position will assist in the pick up and/or purchase of tools or supplies as needed.
Eight weeks: March 2 - April 24
50 hours per week: Monday - Friday, 7:00 - 5:30
$18.00 per hour
High school diploma
Valid driver's license
Prompt attendance and ability to work overtime
See the Town Runner Responsibility Outline for full details.
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an equal opportunity employer including veterans and disabled persons.
$18 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
Communications Intern
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 3.7
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Hays, KS
Join the Sunflower Communications Department as a summer intern! This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and further your experience in motion design and automation, marketing, and communications.
Opportunities:
Contribute to the development of visually engaging print and digital assets (copywriting, static design, and animation potential).
Create graphics, social media content, and promotional materials.
Work alongside cross-functional teams to ensure alignment, sharing of insights, and successful delivery of key initiatives.
Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week, 12 weeks
Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in graphic design, communication, tourism & hospitality, public relations, marketing, motion design and animation, or related areas.
Strong proficiency in computer software for design, including Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and/or Canva.
Refer to the Responsibility Outline for a full list of qualifications.
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an equal opportunity employer including veterans and disabled persons.
$30k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Transmission Line Structural Design Engineer I
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 3.7
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Great Bend, KS
Sunflower, a generation and transmission utility serving central and western Kansas, is currently looking to expand our transmission engineering department with a Transmission Line Structural Design Engineer I in Great Bend, KS or Hays, KS. We're looking for a driven and detail-oriented individual to support the design, planning, and installation of cutting-edge electrical transmission line and substation structures. In this role, you'll be part of a passionate engineering team responsible for bringing complex, high-voltage projects to life-from concept through commissioning.
Opportunities:
Collaborate on the planning and execution of high-voltage transmission line projects that keep the grid strong and reliable.
Contribute to line routing, structure selection, conductor evaluation, and structure spotting-the core building blocks of our grid.
Gain hands-on experience with installation and commissioning processes, learning from experienced engineers and field professionals.
Receive our outstanding benefits, including paid Community Service Leave and a company-funded pension!
Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
Successful completion of Fundamental Engineering Exam is preferred.
Please see the Responsibility Outline for a full list of responsibilities and Mental and Physical Requirements: Transmission Line Structural Design Engineer I
Sunflower Power Electric Corporation is an equal opportunity employer including veterans and disabled persons.
$72k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Transmission Geotechnician I-II
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 3.7
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Hays, KS
Utilize your geotechnical expertise to support Sunflower Electric Power Corporation engineering, operations, and Member systems. We're currently hiring a Transmission Geotechnician I-II in Hays, KS or Great Bend, KS. Here, you'll get hands-on learning opportunities and won't have to sit at a desk all day; you will assist with transmission design and development using GIS, Civil 3D, transmission line modeling, land surveying, and project staking. This position supports land acquisition and surveying activities and gathers electrical, mechanical, and geotechnical technical data for primary design reviews.
Opportunities:
Provide hands-on application of the principles, theories, and rules you learned in college.
Be part of a knowledgeable team who is dedicated to your growth and the success of the crew.
Take advantage of the wide variety of Sunflower-provided leadership training and development programs.
Receive outstanding benefits including a company funded pension, low health insurance premiums, paid community service leave, and tuition reimbursement program!
Transmission Geotechnician I: Bachelor degree in engineering technology and/or geographic information systems (GIS) or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Transmission Geotechnician II: Bachelor degree in engineering technology and/or geographic information systems (GIS) and two years' engineering, engineering support, or technical services experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Successful completion of the EEI Technician Occupation (TECH) Selection System test.
Refer to the Responsibility Outline for a complete list of qualifications:
Transmission Geotechnician I
Transmission Geotechnician II
EEI Testing:
We administer selection tests for a variety of positions. The required tests have been developed by the Edison Electric Institute (EEI), a trade association of investor-owned electric utility companies. We strongly encourage candidates to review all the information, including the sample test brochures, and to use the available practice tests before taking the actual tests, available here:
EEI Practice Tests
Practice tests provide sample questions and detailed discussions of the correct answers. It's important to take the practice test as you would the actual one, with similar intensity and concentration. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer.
Note: EEI does not allow access to the actual tests. Testing sessions are held at various locations.
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an equal opportunity employer including veterans and disabled persons.
$32k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Manager - Senior Manager Structural Engineering
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 3.7
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Wichita, KS
Sunflower, a generation and transmission utility serving central and western Kansas, is currently accepting applications for a Manager or Senior Manager Structural Engineering. This position can be located in our Wichita, KS, Great Bend, KS, Garden City, KS, or Hays, KS offices. The successful candidate will lead and oversee Sunflower's structural design engineering group, providing expert guidance on all transmission line design, analysis, and construction activities. This role directs project planning and execution, ensuring engineering outcomes meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and corporate strategic objectives. This manager will collaborate with internal departments and external partners, manage budgets and capital plans, and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and with strong quality control. Additionally, this position mentors engineering staff, supports workforce planning, and contributes to organizational leadership to advance Sunflower's long-term transmission system goals.
Opportunities:
Work with an outstanding team of seasoned, knowledgeable and goal-oriented engineers.
Enjoy our welcoming, friendly atmosphere and culture that emphasizes servant leadership and growth.
Take advantage of Sunflower's benefits package (link), including low health insurance premiums, a company-funded pension, and paid community-service leave.
Help us achieve our mission by providing reliable, affordable energy to our Member-Owners.
Manager-level: Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited institution, preferably in civil, structural or electrical engineering, and ten years practical utility and/or utility engineering consultant experience. At least three years of experience must have been in progressive leadership roles within an engineering environment.
Senior Manager-level: Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited institution, preferably in civil, structural or electrical engineering, and twelve years practical utility and/or utility engineering consultant experience. At least five years of experience must have been in progressive leadership roles within an engineering environment.
Professional Engineer license.
Refer to each Responsibility Outline for a complete list of qualifications:
Manager Structural Engineering
Senior Manager Structural Engineering
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and disabled persons.
$103k-126k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
Substation Technician Intern - Great Bend, KS
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 3.7
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Great Bend, KS
Are you intrigued by electricity? Do you like to take things apart and put them back together? Do you like puzzles? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, this job is for you! As a Substation Technician Intern in Great Bend, KS you will be exposed to installing, inspecting, testing, and repairing substation equipment including power transformers, load tap changers, high voltage circuit breakers, switchgear, and various electronic systems with the majority of the duties involving working with alternating current (ac) and direct current (dc) circuits between 48 and 600 volts.
Opportunities:
Receive one-on-one training from a safety conscious team.
Travel the countryside and work outside within our service territory.
Gain experience in reading and understanding construction and manufacturers' drawings and specifications and schematic diagrams and substation drawings.
Gain hands-on experience in an electric utility to further your career.
Currently enrolled in a post high school technical certification program in industrial electrical, instrument and control, or electronics.
Refer to the Responsibility Outline and Physical and Mental Requirements for a complete list of qualifications: Substation Technician Intern
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an equal opportunity employer including veterans and disabled persons
$40k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Mechanic I - Senior
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 3.7
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Holcomb, KS
Sunflower, a generation and transmission utility serving central and western Kansas, is hiring a Mechanic I - Senior in Holcomb, KS. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment and has a strong background in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial equipment.
What You'll Do:
Maintain all generation related mechanical components and equipment to ensure the highest availability and efficiency of operation.
Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective mechanical maintenance.
Troubleshoot and diagnose failure and disassemble, repair, replace, reassemble, install, or test equipment.
Be supported in a safety-conscious culture with training, tools, and PPE to prioritize your well-being on the job.
Enjoy an outstanding benefit and compensation package, including a Defined Benefit Pension, health, dental, and vision insurance, and paid time off.
High school diploma and four years heavy industrial mechanical maintenance experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Vocational degree, certificate, or college course work in a related industrial field is preferred
Please see the Responsibility Outline for a complete list of qualifications as well as Mental and Physical Requirements: Mechanic I - Senior.
Applicants hired will be placed into the Sunflower Mechanic Progression (levels I - Senior) based on relevant experience and education.
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disabled persons.
$42k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
Transmission (Substation Design) Engineer I - Senior
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 3.7
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Great Bend, KS
Sunflower, a generation and transmission cooperative, has an opening in the Transmission Engineering department
(Substation Physical Design Engineer or Substation Electrical P&C Design Engineer)
in Wichita or Great Bend, KS. As the successful candidate, you will get to use your creativity to help design substations and switching stations while also assisting with system protection functions. Have an impact by helping Sunflower achieve the lowest cost, most reliable, and environmentally sound electric transmission and substation infrastructure possible.
Opportunities:
Expand your knowledge while furthering your career in a generation and transmission utility.
Enjoy our welcoming, friendly atmosphere and culture that emphasizes servant leadership and growth.
Work with a variety of supportive, talented Sunflower personnel who care about your future goals.
Take advantage of Sunflower's benefits package (linked), including low health insurance premiums and a company-funded pension.
Help us achieve our mission by providing reliable, affordable energy to our Member-Owners.
Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
Industry experience varies dependent upon the engineering level (I-Senior).
Successful completion of Fundamental Engineering Exam is preferred for Engineer I.
Professional Engineer license is preferred for Engineer II and Senior Engineer.
Refer to each Responsibility Outline for a complete list of qualifications (linked):
Transmission Engineer I
Transmission Engineer II
Senior Transmission Engineer
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and disabled persons.
$70k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
Administrative Assistant
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 3.7
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Hays, KS
This career opportunity will allow you to work with a supportive team at a family-oriented and culture focused company. Sunflower Electric Power Corporation, a generation and transmission cooperative, is seeking someone to help with general office tasks and support multiple departments in a variety of ways. Use your skills to assist with continually improving processes and efficiencies using technology. Position located in Hays, KS.
Opportunities:
Gain experience in an electric utility to further your career.
Apply and improve your administrative skills and work on challenging assignments.
Work with a fantastic, fun team that cares about your growth and development.
Receive outstanding benefits including a company funded pension, low health insurance premiums, and 100% tuition reimbursement.
The base pay for this position starts at $23.46.
High school diploma and three years progressively responsible clerical/management support experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience to provide administrative and clerical support.
Demonstrated keyboarding ability and skills to produce professional and accurate documents.
Strong competency in proofreading, editing, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and math.
Refer to the Responsibility Outline for a complete list of qualification requirements.
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an equal opportunity employer including veterans and disabled persons.
$23.5 hourly Auto-Apply 27d ago
Operator Technician EIC I-IV
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 3.7
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Great Bend, KS
Sunflower, a generation and transmission cooperative serving Kansans, is seeking an Operator Technician EIC I-IV in Great Bend, KS! Operate, maintain, and repair low or high-pressure boilers, turbine-generators, combustion turbines, and other generation station equipment. Diagnose and repair electrical, instrument, and control equipment.
Opportunities:
Put your mechanical and electronic aptitude, troubleshooting, and repair skills to work.
Enhance your knowledge of power plant principles, practices, and systems.
Enjoy the wonderful benefits Sunflower has to offer including low health insurance premiums and a company-funded pension
Two year post high school education in industrial electric or instrument and controls and two years progressively responsible industrial electric or instrument and controls experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Successful completion of the Edison Electric Institute's (EEI) Plant Operator Selections System (POSS) test and the Power Plan Maintenance Positions Selection System (MASS) test.
Able to work overtime, both scheduled and/or unscheduled. Able to respond and report to work during off hours in emergency situations. Able to work rotating shifts, including holidays and weekends.
Refer to the Responsibility Outline and Physical and Mental Requirements for a full list of qualifications: Operator Technician EIC I-IV
EEI Testing:
We administer selection tests for a variety of positions. The required tests have been developed by the Edison Electric Institute (EEI), a trade association of investor-owned electric utility companies. We strongly encourage candidates to review all the information, including the sample test brochures, and to use the available practice tests before taking the actual tests, available here:
EEI Practice Tests
Practice tests provide sample questions and detailed discussions of the correct answers. It's important to take the practice test as you would the actual one, with similar intensity and concentration. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer.
Note: EEI does not allow access to the actual tests. Testing sessions are held at various locations.
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
$42k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mechanic I - IV
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 3.7
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Dodge City, KS
Sunflower, a generation and transmission utility serving central and western Kansas, is hiring a Mechanic I - IV in Dodge City, KS. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment and has a strong background in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial equipment.
What You'll Do:
Maintain all generation related mechanical components and equipment to ensure the highest availability and efficiency of operation.
Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective mechanical maintenance.
Troubleshoot and diagnose failure and disassemble, repair, replace, reassemble, install, or test equipment.
Be supported in a safety-conscious culture with training, tools, and PPE to prioritize your well-being on the job.
Enjoy an outstanding benefit and compensation package, including a Defined Benefit Pension, health, dental, and vision insurance, and paid time off.
High school diploma and four years heavy industrial mechanical maintenance experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Vocational degree, certificate, or college course work in a related industrial field is preferred
Please see the Responsibility Outline for a complete list of qualifications as well as Mental and Physical Requirements: Mechanic I - IV.
Applicants hired will be placed into the Sunflower Mechanic Progression (levels I - IV) based on relevant experience and education.
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, including disability/veterans.
$37k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
Substation Technician Intern - Garden City, KS/Dodge City, KS
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 3.7
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Garden City, KS
Are you intrigued by electricity? Do you like to take things apart and put them back together? Do you like puzzles? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, this job is for you! As a Substation Technician Intern in Garden City, KS or Dodge City, KS you will be exposed to installing, inspecting, testing, and repairing substation equipment including power transformers, load tap changers, high voltage circuit breakers, switchgear, and various electronic systems with the majority of the duties involving working with alternating current (ac) and direct current (dc) circuits between 48 and 600 volts.
Opportunities:
Receive one-on-one training from a safety conscious team.
Travel the countryside and work outside within our service territory.
Gain experience in reading and understanding construction and manufacturers' drawings and specifications and schematic diagrams and substation drawings.
Gain hands-on experience in an electric utility to further your career.
Currently enrolled in a post high school technical certification program in industrial electrical, instrument and control, or electronics.
Refer to the Responsibility Outline and Physical and Mental Requirements for a complete list of qualifications: Substation Technician Intern
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an equal opportunity employer including veterans and disabled persons
$40k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
EIC Technician I-IV
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 3.7
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Dodge City, KS
Sunflower, a generation and transmission cooperative serving Kansans, is seeking an EIC Technician I-IV in Dodge City, KS! Perform skilled technical work in power generation facilities, including the maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical, instrumentation, and control systems. Receive hands-on training and advancement opportunities while working with electrical equipment in a heavy industrial environment!
Opportunities:
Gain experience at an electric utility and work at all Sunflower's generation facilities.
Enhance your troubleshooting, problem solving, and repair skills.
Receive outstanding benefits including a company funded pension and low health insurance premiums.
Two years post high school technical certification in industrial electric or instrument and controls and four years progressively responsible industrial electric or instrument and controls experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Understanding of industrial or electrical generating plant processes, systems, and rotating equipment.
Successful completion of the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) Power Plant Maintenance Selection System (MASS) Test.
Refer to the Responsibility Outline for a complete list of qualifications: EIC Technician I-IV
EEI Testing:
We administer selection tests for a variety of positions. The required tests have been developed by the Edison Electric Institute (EEI), a trade association of investor-owned electric utility companies. We strongly encourage candidates to review all the information, including the sample test brochures, and to use the available practice tests before taking the actual tests, available here:
EEI Practice Tests
Practice tests provide sample questions and detailed discussions of the correct answers. It's important to take the practice test as you would the actual one, with similar intensity and concentration. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer.
Note: EEI does not allow access to the actual tests. Testing sessions are held at various locations.
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an equal opportunity employer including veterans and disabled persons.
$35k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Substation Technician Apprentice - Journey
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 3.7
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Dodge City, KS
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation, a generation and transmission utility serving central and western Kansas, is hiring a Substation Technician Apprentice - Journey in either Dodge City, KS or Garden City, KS- where your career development and knowledge matters, and your safety comes first. Enjoy hands-on work outdoors inspecting, installing, maintaining, testing, and repairing substation equipment.
What You'll Do:
Assist with the construction, inspection, testing, maintenance and repair of electric transmission and distribution substation equipment.
Become familiar with power transformers, circuit breakers, switchgear, and various electrical and electronic systems with most duties involving working with circuits between 48 and 600 volts.
Work alongside a skilled and collaborative crew while gaining experience through our Apprenticeship program, designed to help build your technical expertise from the ground up.
Be supported in a safety-conscious culture with training, tools, and PPE to prioritize your well-being on the job.
Enjoy an outstanding benefit and compensation package, including a Defined Benefit Pension, health, dental, and vision insurance, and paid time off.
Apprentice Qualifications:
Two year post high school technical certification in industrial electrical, instrument and control, or electronics; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
One year control circuit wiring and installation experience is preferred.
May be required to obtain and maintain a commercial driver's license (CDL) within two years of date of hire.
Journey Qualifications:
Two years post high school technical certification in industrial electrical, instrument and control, or electronics and four years electric utility substation experience with increasingly responsible duties related to the installation and maintenance of substation equipment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Completion of a recognized substation apprenticeship program is preferred.
May be required to possess and maintain a commercial driver's license (CDL).
Please see the Responsibility Outlines for a complete list of qualifications as well as Mental and Physical Requirements: Substation Technician Apprentice and Journey Substation Technician
Applicants hired will be placed into the Sunflower Substation Apprenticeship Program based on relevant experience and education.
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disabled persons.
$35k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Line Technician Intern - Colby, KS
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 3.7
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Colby, KS
Wanting a hands-on internship opportunity? Sunflower Electric Power Corporation, a well-established generation and transmission utility serving central and western Kansas, is looking for an individual with a strong work ethic and desire to learn more about the utility industry! Being a Line Technician Intern in Colby, KS will provide the opportunity for you to assist with inspection and repairs of transmission lines and substation sites under the direct supervision of a journey or higher-level Line Technician. Get real-world experience in climbing, grounding, and operation of heavy equipment. There's never a dull day from our birds-eye view!
Opportunities:
Gain experience and training in an electric transmission utility to further your career.
Work side-by-side with a knowledgeable crew that cares about your individual growth and success.
Travel with our line crews as they work on maintenance, construction, and storm restoration.
Provide support to provide reliable, affordable energy to people in central and western Kansas.
High School Diploma.
Completion of a recognized Line Technician Program is preferred.
Experience with electric distribution lines, transmission lines, or substation construction is strongly preferred.
Successful completion of the Construction and Skilled Trades Selection System (CAST) Test.
Refer to the Responsibility Outline and Physical and Mental Requirements for a complete list of qualifications: Line Technician Intern
EEI Testing:
We administer selection tests for a variety of positions. The required tests have been developed by the Edison Electric Institute (EEI), a trade association of investor-owned electric utility companies. We strongly encourage candidates to review all the information, including the sample test brochures, and to use the available practice tests before taking the actual tests, available here:
EEI Practice Tests
Practice tests provide sample questions and detailed discussions of the correct answers. It's important to take the practice test as you would the actual one, with similar intensity and concentration. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer.
Note: EEI does not allow access to the actual tests. Testing sessions are held at various locations.
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an equal opportunity employer including veterans and disabled persons.
$41k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Operator Technician Mechanic I-IV
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 3.7
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation job in Great Bend, KS
Sunflower is a generation and transmission utility seeking an Operator Technician Mechanic in Great Bend, KS! An Operator Technician Mechanic operates, maintains, and repairs low or high-pressure boilers, turbine-generators, combustion turbines, and other generation station equipment. By maintaining generation related mechanical components and equipment, you'll be helping provide reliable and affordable energy to residents of Kansas.
Opportunities:
Apply your mechanical maintenance skills and gain additional experience in mechanical maintenance to further your career.
Work in a positive team environment.
Enhance your knowledge of power plant principles, practices, and systems.
Enjoy the wonderful benefits Sunflower has to offer including low health insurance premiums and a company-funded pension.
Two year post high school education in mechanical maintenance and two years heavy industrial mechanical maintenance experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Proficient troubleshooting, repair, and resolution skills using sound mechanical aptitude, practices, methods, and procedures.
Successful completion of the Plant Operator Selections System (POSS) test and the Power Plant Maintenance Positions Selection System (MASS) test.
Able to work overtime, both scheduled and/or unscheduled. Able to respond and report to work during off hours in emergency situations. Able to work rotating shifts, including holidays and weekends.
Refer to the Responsibility Outline and Physical and Mental Requirements for a full list of qualifications: Operator Technician Mechanic
EEI Testing:
We administer selection tests for a variety of positions. The required tests have been developed by the Edison Electric Institute (EEI), a trade association of investor-owned electric utility companies. We strongly encourage candidates to review all the information, including the sample test brochures, and to use the available practice tests before taking the actual tests, available here:
EEI Practice Tests
Practice tests provide sample questions and detailed discussions of the correct answers. It's important to take the practice test as you would the actual one, with similar intensity and concentration. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer.
Note: EEI does not allow access to the actual tests. Testing sessions are held at various locations.
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
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