Electrician Trainee (Possum Point)

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.

Job Summary

Inspects, tests, troubleshoots and repairs electrical circuits and electronic equipment under the guidance and direction of an experienced electrician or supervisor.

Performs standardized duties and tasks using hand tools and testing instruments.

Isolates defects in wiring, switches, monitors and other electrical equipment using testing instrument such as ammeter, ohmmeter, voltmeter etc.

Replaces faulty switches, sockets and other elements of electrical systems.

May dismantle electrical machinery and replace defective parts and related fixtures into position and completes circuits according to diagram specifications.

Works under direct supervision and follows standard procedures and instructions to accomplish assigned tasks.

Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

Respects and works safely around power plant equipment to safeguard personnel and equipment. Maintains a neat, clean shop and work area to enhance the working environment.

Perform other duties as requested or assigned.

This is a Local 50 union represented position with a starting pay rate of $28.95 per hour.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Required Qualifications:

- Must have high school diploma or GED.

- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications:

- One year of electrical work in an industrial setting and experience working with basic hand tools.

- Electrical trade school or prior military experience.

Other qualifications:

- Working knowledge of AC and DC circuitry as well as equipment grounding requirements.

- Demonstrated use of electrical repair procedures and blueprint circuit understanding.

- Good oral communication skills.

- Applies basic skills and works on developing advance skills using tools and equipment.

- Ability to resolve routine questions and problems, referring more complex issues to more experienced personnel.

- Ability to follow standard written and oral instruction.

Education Requirements

High school education diploma or GED.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Working Conditions

Dust / Grease / Oil 26-50%

Energized Wires 76-100%

Outdoors 76-100%

Heat 76-100%

Cold 76-100%

Loud Noise 76-100%

Operating Machinery 76-100%

Other Working Conditions

You will be enrolled into the Dominion Energy Electrical Training program that must be completed as terms of your employment. This training takes place on site and at our training center

Test Description

This job requires recommended test results from the EEI Power Plant Maintenance Selection System (MASS) aptitude test, administered on site during the pre-employment process.To view the practice test, cut and paste the following URL in your browser, https://careers.dominionenergy.com/content/Pre-Employment-Testing/

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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