The Electric Distribution Operations department in the West Broad office in Richmond, Virginia has an Electric Service Worker 1st Class vacancy. This position requires a self-starter who can effectively prioritize and who doesn't mind working alone and driving. The successful candidate will have responsibility for the following: The repair and maintenance of both overhead and underground electrical distribution lines Being the first responder to power outages Working closely with the Regional Op... more details
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Job Summary
The Electric Distribution Operations department in the West Broad office in Richmond, Virginia has an Electric Service Worker 1st Class vacancy.
This position requires a self-starter who can effectively prioritize and who doesn't mind working alone and driving. The successful candidate will have responsibility for the following:
The repair and maintenance of both overhead and underground electrical distribution lines
Being the first responder to power outages
Working closely with the Regional Operations Centers within the Dominion service territory
Working alone 90% of the time.
Working a rotating shift.
Available for call-outs during outages and or storm restoration events
Eligible for premium pay for applicable overtime hours
*The starting rate for this position is $50.52 / hour for fully qualified applicants.
Required: a minimum of 5 years’ experience in overhead and underground line work. (Note: A partial year of related work experience of 6 months or greater will be considered one year toward the qualifications)
Selected individual must be able to assess at a competency level 4 in the Dominion Lineman Development program in both overhead and underground energized line work.
Must have a solid understanding of industrial electrical distribution systems and maintenance techniques
Must understand and be competent in switching practices related to the electrical distribution industry
Knowledge of Safety processes and practices within the industrial electrical distribution industry
Must have strong communications skills verbal and written.
Must be able to understand industry 3-way communication method
Must be a self-starter with the ability to work alone 90% of the time while still being part of a local team.
Must be able to meet and maintain applicable NERC/FERC requirements.
Position requires the ability to obtain a valid class A CDL within 6 months of employment
Call out, overtime availability, and Availability to work shifts is required
Weight restrictions also apply, for safety reasons, must be able to maintain a weight below 290 pounds.
Prefer individuals who have completed a recognized Lineman Development program.
Please Note: If the required minimum years of experience are not reflected on your resume, you will not be considered for this job.
Education Requirements
High School Diploma or GED.
To military applicants: 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 (above/below).
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Working Conditions
Cold 76-100%
Confined Spaces 51-75%
Energized Wires 51-75%
Heat 51-75%
Operating Machinery 76-100%
Outdoors 76-100%
Travel 51-75%
Union - IBEW Local 50 VA/NC/WVA
Loud Noise 51-75%
Other Working Conditions
Test Description
This job requires "recommended" test results from Modern Hire Electric Ground Worker Virtual Job Tryout administered online. The assessment is untimed, but usually takes about 45 minutes to complete.
This job requires "recommended" test results from a pre-employment health physical evaluation administered at an on-site Dominion Energy location.
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 heredombenefits.com.
Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status.
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