Supervisor Substation Technical Operations (Herndon)

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Job Summary

This role supervises the construction, operation, inspection and maintenance of substations and related equipment. Responsibilities will include:

- Provides direct supervision of substation technical workforce comprised of the System Protection Technician series.

- Supervises construction of substations including planning, scheduling, energizing procedures and overseeing work.

- Ensures proper safety and work procedures are followed. Supervises inspection, maintenance and repairs of equipment and facilities, including energized equipment.

- Ensures equipment, parts and supplies are available.

- Provides technical advice to management and operations on system protection testing results and relay operations, to aid in service restoration or energization of major facilities / equipment.

- Provides verification of system protection for electrical components and comparison to grid flow during commissioning and maintenance.

- Responsible for the installation, commissioning and maintenance of data communications equipment. Schedule outages for equipment maintenance. Prepares employee performance reviews and conduct employee training.

- Maintains consistent administration of company policies and procedures.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

- 5+ years of relevant experience plus preferred degree or its equivalence in education (Note: A partial year of related work experience of 6 months or greater will be considered one year towards the qualifications)

- Completion of the System Protection Technical Development Program strongly preferred

- Full knowledge of substation construction operation, maintenance and repairs

- Full knowledge of electrical and mechanical theory.

- Skills: verbal and written communication, planning and scheduling, organizational, problem solving, decision making, supervisory, operate equipment and tools

- Abilities: processing information quickly, flexibility, analytical thinking, walking, climbing, bending and prolonged standing.

Education Requirements

Education Level: Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education: Bachelor , Disciplines: Preferred: Engineering , Other Education: Engineering

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Working Conditions

Cold Up to 25%

Energized Wires 76-100%

Fumes Up to 25%

Heat Up to 25%

Loud Noise Up to 25%

Office Work Environment 76 -100%

Operating Machinery Up to 25%

Outdoors 76-100%

Travel Up to 25%

Other Working Conditions

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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