What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substation Technician I position at KAMO Power?
Experience over 75 years of pride in providing safe, reliable electricity and telecommunications services to KAMO Power’s 17 member rural electric cooperatives, serving over 300,000 customers in southwest Missouri and northeast Oklahoma.
With nine locations in two states, KAMO Power employs talented individuals in Purchasing, Inventory & Transportation, Accounting & Finance, Human Resources, Facilities Maintenance, Safety & Corporate Training, Information Technology, Telecommunications, Engineering, Construction & Contracts, Transmission Area Operations, Substation Engineering & Operations, Distribution Dispatch Services, Planning & System Operations and Relay, Metering & Controls.
Our reputation is based on a high production, family oriented work environment. KAMO Power provides market-based compensation and an excellent benefits package, including paid medical insurance premiums with 24/7 Teladoc access; paid life and AD&D insurance, paid leave programs, vision and dental insurance plans, educational assistance programs, fitness facility reimbursements, enhanced 401(k) pension plans, credit union memberships, and AFLAC products.
KAMO Power is currently seeking qualified candidates for the following positions. Resumes for student internships from college and technical schools are accepted year-round.
Posting Date: February 11, 2025
Expiration Date: February 26, 2025
KAMO Power, located in Vinita, Oklahoma is in search of a Substation Technician I. the work location will be the Muskogee, OK facility. KAMO offers an exceptional compensation and benefits package including 100% paid employee medical coverage and employer base contribution 401k plan.
The Substation Technician I will assist in providing support in processing, maintaining, repairing and testing substation equipment to ensure safe and proper operations. Assists in testing and maintenance of all types of transformers, breakers, regulators, circuit switchers, capacitors, switches, power panels, batteries and reclosers. This position will also assist in the restoration of power during outages, as required.
Ideal candidates will have a basic understanding of maintenance and testing procedures on various types of circuit breakers, transformers, metering equipment and switches (varying from 15 kV to 345 kV). Basic knowledge of AC and DC circuits, electrical schematics, physical design drawings, transformer applications, electro-mechanical devices and gauge calibration.
An Associates Degree in Applied Science in Electronics or Electrical Engineering Technology is required. Equivalent industry experience in a related field may potentially be considered for substitution of degree requirements.
All levels of experience will be considered. Job and pay grade will be determined by the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate.
Qualified candidates should apply by selected this KAMO Power Careers link by February 26, 2025. Contacts from third-party agents will not be accepted.
KAMO Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets
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