1st Class Electric Lineman – Outage Response

Dominion Energy; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominion Energy is hiring for an Electric Service Worker, 1st Class in Northern Virginia. The role requires a self-starter who can prioritize, drive, and work alone most of the time, with openings in Fairfax/Herndon/Springfield offices.

Starting rate is $55.54/hour with a 10–15% wage supplement for reporting to the specified offices. Applicants must have 3+ years of overhead/underground line work experience, be able to lift 75 lbs, and obtain a Class A CDL within five months.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ experience in overhead and underground electric line work.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs and work in physically demanding conditions.
• Ability to work alone 90% of the time while contributing to a local team.
• Must obtain a valid Class A CDL by the end of the fifth month of employment.
• Must meet or exceed NERC/FERC requirements and pass pre-employment assessment.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain overhead and underground electrical distribution lines.
• Be the first responder to power outages.
• Work closely with Regional Operations Centers within Dominion's service territory.
• Work alone 90% of the time and on rotating shifts.
• Be available for call-outs during outages or storm restoration events.
• Receive premium pay for applicable overtime hours.

Skills

Communication skills

Self-starter

Safety awareness

Physical strength

Technical knowledge of distribution

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CDL Class A

Job description

Dominion Energy is hiring for an Electric Service Worker, 1st Class in Northern Virginia. The role requires a self-starter who can prioritize, drive, and work alone most of the time, with openings in Fairfax/Herndon/Springfield offices.

Starting rate is $55.54/hour with a 10–15% wage supplement for reporting to the specified offices. Applicants must have 3+ years of overhead/underground line work experience, be able to lift 75 lbs, and obtain a Class A CDL within five months.