What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operator Trainee position at Dominion Energy?
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
Dominion Energy's Mount Storm Power Station is seeking a motivated Operator Trainee to join this dynamic station! The successful candidates will monitor and ensure the safe and environmentally compliant operation of equipment used in the production of electricity. As an entry level Operator Trainee, the selected applicant will be required to
complete a 39-month developmental training program comprised of on-the-job training, classroom, computer based and self-study learning, oral and written tests.
This position is represented by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local Union 50
Duties Include
Inspect, operate, and monitor equipment used in the production of electricity
Perform daily routine operations
Perform Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) of equipment for maintenance and valve operations
Perform preventative maintenance and inspections
Make entries into computer-based logbooks
Perform basic troubleshooting of systems
The Operator Trainee works a 12-hour rotating shift, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Starting pay is $32.04 per hour. This position does not pay relocation costs.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
Education Required: High School Diploma and/or GED
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Working Conditions
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.
What You'll Get
Starting Hourly Rate:
$32.04
At Dominion Energy, we offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes: health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, bonus eligibility, sick leave, and disability insurance. 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.
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
Dominion Energy's Mount Storm Power Station is seeking a motivated Operator Trainee to join this dynamic station! The successful candidates will monitor and ensure the safe and environmentally compliant operation of equipment used in the production of electricity. As an entry level Operator Trainee, the selected applicant will be required to
complete a 39-month developmental training program comprised of on-the-job training, classroom, computer based and self-study learning, oral and written tests.
This position is represented by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local Union 50
Duties Include
Inspect, operate, and monitor equipment used in the production of electricity
Perform daily routine operations
Perform Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) of equipment for maintenance and valve operations
Perform preventative maintenance and inspections
Make entries into computer-based logbooks
Perform basic troubleshooting of systems
The Operator Trainee works a 12-hour rotating shift, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Starting pay is $32.04 per hour. This position does not pay relocation costs.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
- HS diploma/GED with 0-2 years of experience and a valid driver's license.
- Ability to monitor and ensure operation of equipment used in the production of electricity is done safely and environmentally compliant.
- Can safely perform daily routine operations.
- Ability to perform Lock Out Tag Out of equipment for maintenance and valve operations strongly preferred.
- Ability to safely perform preventative maintenance and inspections.
- Basic knowledge of computer systems and use (Microsoft Office Suite).
- Ability to perform basic troubleshooting of systems.
Education Required: High School Diploma and/or GED
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Working Conditions
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.
What You'll Get
Starting Hourly Rate:
$32.04
At Dominion Energy, we offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes: health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, bonus eligibility, sick leave, and disability insurance. 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.
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