Flint Hills Technical College is seeking a full-time instructor for the Power Plant Technology program beginning with the Fall 2024 semester. The program offers technical skills training for power plant careers while giving the instructor the opportunity to work in an ever-changing and exciting field.
The successful candidate must have an Associate's Degree, Bachelor's or Master's degree in science or engineering from an accredited college/university is preferred. A minimum of two years of paid experience in operations or maintenance at a power plant (either fossil fuel or nuclear) or two years of teaching or training experience is required. Equivalent experience in a process industry may be acceptable. Candidates must have knowledge of the principles of operation or fundamental concepts of at least half of the following subjects:
• Power plant components (pumps, valves, heat exchangers, instrumentation, etc.)
• Basic electricity and electrical components
• Industrial safety
• High school level physics
• High school level chemistry
• Basic nuclear physics
• Basic heat transfer and fluid flow
• Rigging, lifting, scaffolding, and lift equipment
• Tools
• Print reading
This full-time, 9-month position offers a salary range of $39,500-$47,000 commensurate with experience and education level, KPERS retirement plan, and paid health insurance for the employee. Annual salary is paid out over 12 months.
Review of application documents will continue until the position is filled. To apply, please provide a cover letter, resume, unofficial College transcripts, and contact information for 3 professional references to Human Resources, Flint Hills Technical College, 3301 W. 18th Ave., Emporia, KS 66801, or email hr@fhtc.edu. EOE.