Pumped Storage Operator Trainee

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 We are seeking team players for the Pumped Storage Operator Trainee positions to work at our Bath County Hydro Power Pumped Storage Station. We provide a stimulating environment where teamwork, quality and innovation are nurtured and encouraged. The station is located in Warm Springs, Virginia, in a remote/rural area.

The ideal candidates preferred to have power station or industrial/process industry experience. In all cases, applicants should be continuous learners as well as possess high standards of performance, safety and professionalism.

Duties will include:

inspecting, operating and monitoring equipment used in the production of electricity, performing daily routine operations; tagging equipment for maintenance and valve operations; and making entries into computer-based logbooks. Operations team members work a 12-hour rotating shift, rotating days and nights, with a 6-day period off every four weeks (typically referred to as the "DuPont" schedule). Trainees will be required to complete our Pumped Storage Operator Development Program. Starting pay is $29.94/per hour Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience Basic computer skills; Good physical ability and agility; Ability to stand, sit, walk, carry, bend, crawl, reach, squat, and climb ladders, poles, and stairs; Ability to push/pull with arms, legs and body; Ability to lift 50-75 lbs.; Ability to work in confined spaces and close quarters; Ability to complete basic fire training which requires wearing a respirator

Preferences:

1) Power station or industrial/process industry experience; 2) Demonstrated mechanical or electrical experience;Education Requirements Minimum of High School diploma or GEDLicenses, Certifications, or Quals Description Working Conditions Cold Up to 25%Confined spaces Up to 25%Dust / Grease / Oil Up to 25%Fumes Up to 25%Heat 26-50%Loud Noise Up to 25%Office Work Environment Up to 25%Outdoors Up to 25%Pressurized Lines & Valves 26-50%Other Working Conditions Test Description This job requires recommended test results from the EEI Plant Operators Selection System (POSS) 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. You can experience the excitement of our company - it's the difference between taking a job and starting a career.