What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telecommunications Technician Apprentice - Journey position at Sunflower Electric Power Corporation?
Great Bend, KS, United States
JOB DESCRIPTION
Opportunities:
- Continue to learn about the ever-changing world of electronics and communications equipment.
- Broaden your experience in the utility industry by working alongside other departments.
- Enjoy our welcoming, friendly atmosphere and culture that emphasizes servant leadership and growth.
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Receive an outstanding compensation and benefits package, including low health insurance premiums, a company-funded pension, and tuition reimbursement.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Two year post high school technical certification in an accredited electronics technology program or a related field and two years practical electronic equipment installation and maintenance experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must obtain and maintain an FCC General Radio Operator License within one year of employment.
- Successful completion of the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) Technician Occupation Selection System (TECH) Test.
Journey:
- Two year post high school technical certification in an accredited electronics technology program or a related field and four years practical focal electronic equipment installation and maintenance experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must obtain and maintain an FCC General Radio Operator License within one year of employment.
- Successful completion of the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) Technician Occupation Selection System (TECH) Test.
Please see the Responsibility Outlines for a complete list of qualifications as well as Mental and Physical Requirements: Telecommunications Technician Apprentice and Journey Telecommunications Technician
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.
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