Electric Distribution Technician (1st Class)

VetJobs; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominion Energy in Northern Virginia is hiring Electric Service Workers, 1st Class, to repair and maintain overhead and underground lines and respond to outages. The role requires a self-starter who can work mostly alone and on rotating shifts.

Applicants should have 3+ years in the field, a Class A CDL by month 5, and the ability to lift 75 lbs. This on-site position offers premium pay for overtime and relocation is not included.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of overhead and underground electrical line work.
• Must obtain a valid Class A CDL by end of month 5.
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of safety processes in industrial electrical distribution.
• Self-starter, able to work alone 90% of the time.
• Must meet NERC/FERC requirements.
• Weight under 290 pounds.
• Line Worker Development program is preferred.

Responsibilities

• The repair and maintenance of overhead and underground distribution lines.
• Be the first responder to power outages.
• Coordinate with Regional Operations Centers within the Dominion service territory.
• Work alone 90% of the time; rotating shift; on-call during outages.
• Eligible for premium pay for overtime hours.

Skills

Overhead/underground line work

Safety procedures

Strong communication

Self-starter

CDL required

Work alone 90% of time

Education

High School/GED

Line Worker Development program (preferred)

Tools

CDL certification

Job description

Dominion Energy in Northern Virginia is hiring Electric Service Workers, 1st Class, to repair and maintain overhead and underground lines and respond to outages. The role requires a self-starter who can work mostly alone and on rotating shifts.

Applicants should have 3+ years in the field, a Class A CDL by month 5, and the ability to lift 75 lbs. This on-site position offers premium pay for overtime and relocation is not included.