System Operator Trainee
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation•Garden City, KS
•Onsite
About The Position
Sunflower, a generation and transmission cooperative, is hiring for our System Operations Department in Garden City, KS. The System Operator Trainee opening is an opportunity to expand your knowledge about transmission infrastructure and systems. Our System Operations Department work together to achieve safe, reliable, and efficient operations. This is your chance to join that team! You'll be encouraged to learn, take initiative, and work with experienced operators, trainers, and talented field personnel.
Requirements
- Associate degree in applied science with an emphasis in electronics, electrical or related technology and three years utility experience, or equivalent combination or education and experience.
- Able to think quickly, logically, and accurately in identifying and responding properly to normal, abnormal, and emergency situations, often under stressful conditions.
- Working knowledge of algebra, geometry, basic principles of physics, and alternating current (ac) and direct current (dc) power concepts.
Responsibilities
- Learn to monitor, operate, and control Sunflower's transmission system.
- Work with an experienced team who is willing to share their knowledge with you.
- Provide support to achieve the lowest cost, most reliable, and environmentally sound transmission and substation infrastructure.
Benefits
- Company funded pension
- Low health insurance premiums
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
