Position Description

Operator Technician Mechanic I-IV
Number of Openings 1
City Dodge City
State/Territory Kansas
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Sunflower is a generation and transmission utility seeking an Operator Technician Mechanic in Dodge City, Kansas!  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.
  • Gain additional experience in mechanical maintenance to further your career.
  • Enhance your knowledge of power plant principles, practices, and systems.
  • Enjoy the wonderful benefits Sunflower has to offer.

Qualifications:

  • 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.
  • Understand and interpret prints, drawings, blueprints, schematics, and general piping and instrumentation diagram (P&ID) information.
  • Successful completion of the Plant Operator Selections System (POSS) test and the Power Plant Maintenance Positions Selection System (MASS) test.

Refer to the Responsibility Outline and Physical and Mental Requirements for a full list of qualifications: Operator Technician Mechanic 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:

https://eeitests.org/onlineproducts/signin?token=087768b607ed4f2a86d5243391a4ed50

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 disability/vets. 

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