Dominion Energy

Electrical Equipment Technician T1/T2 (Herndon, VA)

LocationHerndon, VA

About This Job

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.


Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.


At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.



This position does not offer relocation assistance.



Job Summary


This position is responsible for participating in the installation, maintenance, testing, and commissioning of electrical equipment in support of Dominion Energy’s field facilities. Individuals in this role will build the foundational knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform Electrical Equipment tasks. They will work alongside senior team members to gain hands-on experience during construction projects and maintenance activities.


Installation and commissioning assignments may include:

Participate in developing a Human Performance work zone strategy

Assist in the development of transformer processing procedures
Help procure replacement parts and materials
Assist in confirming primary equipment operates in accordance with Manufacturer design specifications
Participate in acceptance testing of all station and generation equipment, including transformers, batteries, circuit breakers, CCVTs, PTs, capacitor banks, and FACTS devices
Obtain oil samples
Perform infrared thermography inspections
Test of vacuum bottles and aerial lifts

Post installation, individuals in this position will engage in maintenance activities as defined by each business area’s maintenance program. Maintenance responsibilities include various activities developed to meet regulatory requirements and ensure system reliability.



Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience


The knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences that are required for entry into this job include the following:


Electrical Equipment Technician T1:

0-1 years of relevant experience with required education set forth in the "Education Requirements" section of this posting.

Basic understanding of substation equipment found within the substation environment
Knowledge of: circuit analysis, AC/DC machinery, power systems
Skills: Organizational skills; Good verbal and written communication; Computer knowledge.
Abilities: Use of hand-held multimeters; Navigate control drawings, schematics, and equipment nameplates; troubleshooting skills. Recognize electrical hazards; Self-motivated.


Electrical Equipment Technician T2:

1-2+ years of directly related experience in electrical, electro-mechanical, and/or utility scale protection experience with required education set forth in the "Education Requirements" section of this posting.
Successful completion of steps 1-2 of the Electrical Equipment development program or equivalent combination of directly related knowledge, skills, and abilities required.
Basic understanding of substation equipment found within the substation.
Knowledge of: circuit analysis, AC/DC machinery, power systems
Skills: Organizational skills; Good verbal and written communication; Computer knowledge.
Abilities: Use of hand-held multimeters; Navigate control drawings, schematics, and equipment nameplates; troubleshooting skills. Recognize electrical hazards; Self-motivated.
Education Requirements


Minimum education required is either an Associate’s degree, Advanced Post Secondary diploma, or the required military experience outlined below.

Associate’s degree or Advanced Post Secondary diploma by Fall 2025, in one of the following preferred disciplines:

Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technology

Mechanical Engineering Technology
Electromechanical Technology
Electronics Technology
Instrumentation Technology
Mechatronic Technology
Other comparable disciplines may be substituted for the disciplines listed above;

As an alternative to the above education requirements, the company is actively seeking United States military veterans and service members who meet the qualifications outline below:

Total of 5 years of military experience that includes at least 1 year of military technical training/education components in electrical theory, AC/DC circuits, basic electrical principals and calculations, Ohms Law, Fault isolations, and multimeter applications.
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description


Due to equipment weight limits, individuals in this role have a weight restriction of 290 pounds.


Due to after-hours response (call-out), individuals must live approximately 1 hour from designated work location

Due to the need to maneuver test equipment, individuals must be able to lift 50 lbs+.


Working Conditions

Outdoors 76-100%

Travel Up to 25%

Office Work Environment Up to 25%

Operating Machinery 76-100%Other Working Conditions


Requires frequent travel (50%) to various substations across the Dominion Energy system, with some overnight stays.


Test Description


No Testing Required


Export Control



Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.



Other Information



We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.

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