Dominion Energy · 3 months ago
Electric Service Worker, 1st Class (Herndon, VA)
Herndon, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$51.91/hr - $51.91/hr
3+ years expDominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. They are seeking an Electric Service Worker 1st Class who will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of electrical distribution lines, responding to power outages, and working closely with Regional Operations Centers. The successful candidate will work independently, primarily in the field, and must be available for callouts during outages or storm restoration events.
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Responsibilities
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 callouts during outages and or storm restoration events
Eligible for premium pay for applicable overtime hours
Qualification
Required
Must pass a health and physical assessment
This position requires a minimum of 3 (three) years' experience in overhead and underground electrical line work (Note: A partial year of related work experience of 6 months or greater will be considered one year towards the qualifications)
The 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 (Successful candidates must take a pre-employment assessment)
Must be able to lift 75lbs
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 by the end of the 5th month of employment
Call out, overtime availability, and ability to work rotating shifts is required
Weight restrictions also apply, for safety reasons, must be able to maintain a weight below 290 pounds
Education Requirements: High School Diploma or GED
Preferred
Prefer individuals who have completed a recognized Line Worker Development program
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)
Benefits
Health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners
Vacation
Retirement plans
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
And much more
Company
Dominion Energy
Dominion Energy is committed to safely providing reliable, affordable and sustainable energy and to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050.
10001+ employees
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