Rescue Personnel

Rescue Personnel

Job Title: Rescue Personnel

Requisition: FOS00D1

Department: Generation

Location: Jeffrey Energy Center, St Mary's, KS

Pay: $20.00/hour with a step increase to $25.00/hour upon training completion.

Scheduled Work Hours: This position isclassified as "temporary." Regular scheduled hours are not guaranteed. Available hours are dictated by facility needs and may include a variety of shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, occasionally with short notice.

Summary of Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform high angle and confined space rescues.
• Provide care as first on scene for acutely ill or injured personnel.
• Perform periodic inspections and inventory of emergency response and safety-related equipment and supplies.
• Perform other safety related functions as assigned.
• Chosen candidates will be offered the option to become instructors for CPR/AED/First Aid and Incipient Fire Training.

Education and Experience Required

• Training as a Kansas Emergency Medical Responder or higher
• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Required

This individual must be able to function as a cohesive team member, work independently with reliability, and respond accurately and efficiently in stressful situations.

Must successfully complete the Evergy Kansas Central – Generation Confined Space and High Angle Rescue Academy following hire.

Licenses/Certifications

• Possess current Kansas certification as an Emergency Medical Responder or higher.
• Possess a valid Kansas Driver's License.

Working Conditions

• This position requires you to work inside and outside of the plant in all types of weather conditions.
• This position requires work at significant heights and in tight, confined spaces.
• The employee must be medically qualified to wear a supplied-air respirator.
• Occasional travel is required.

Evergy has a clear mission – To empower a better future. Evergy chooses to live this mission by valuing People First. We know that to lead the responsible energy transition and provide affordable, reliable, and sustainable service to our customers and communities, we need a team with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. So, our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. We are committed to celebrating diversity and building a team where everyone – regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status – has a voice and can bring their best every day. We know that the more diverse and inclusive we are, the better we will be. Evergy is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.

Disclaimer: The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Work Locations: Jeffrey Energy Center 25905 Jeffrey Rd St. Marys 66536 Job: Power Plant/Generation Shift: Unposting Date: Ongoing

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