Electric Ground Worker: Outdoor Construction & Equipment

Dominion Energy; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vacation

401(k)

Job summary

The Dominion Energy Ground Worker will support the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Electric Distribution System. This outdoors role is physical and varied, offering a clear path to advancement in Line-work, Substation, Design, or Dispatch.

Responsibilities include assisting journeymen, delivering tools and materials, driving and maintaining trucks, and preparing sites for work. Training at our Chester, VA center lasts four weeks and is covered by Dominion Energy; candidates must

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age
• GED or HS diploma required
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds on a regular basis
• Ability to carry up to 60 pounds
• Ability to work on ladders and hydraulic lifts
• Ability to be on call and quickly respond to electrical restorations
• Ability to learn how to operate construction equipment and use hand tools
• Computer application aptitude
• Ability to work within a physically demanding work environment
• A strong driving record which will allow the candidate to obtain a commercial driver’s license by the end of the sixth month of employment

Responsibilities

• Providing tools, materials, and supplies to journeyman linemen
• Ensuring safety rules and regulations are observed on the worksite
• Driving trucks and ensuring they are properly stocked and maintained
• Preparing the equipment and worksite for the effective completion of assignments
• Operating various types of equipment used in the construction process (diggers, aerial devices, etc.)

Skills

Driving ability

Heavy lifting

Outdoor work

Safety compliance

Equipment operation

On-call responsiveness

Education

GED or HS diploma

Tools

Hydraulic lifts

Job description

The Dominion Energy Ground Worker will support the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Electric Distribution System. This outdoors role is physical and varied, offering a clear path to advancement in Line-work, Substation, Design, or Dispatch.

Responsibilities include assisting journeymen, delivering tools and materials, driving and maintaining trucks, and preparing sites for work. Training at our Chester, VA center lasts four weeks and is covered by Dominion Energy; candidates must