Hands-on Instrumentation Technician Intern — Power Plant

Dominion Energy; Dumfries (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Dominion Energy's Bear Garden Power Station in New Canton, VA is seeking an Instrument Technician Intern to gain hands‑on experience supporting power station operations and maintenance activities. The intern will work with seasoned technicians to inspect, test, calibrate, and troubleshoot instrumentation used to monitor plant equipment.

The internship involves assisting with preventative maintenance, data collection, and participating in projects related to instrumentation and control systems,

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an Associate’s degree in Instrumentation or related field with graduation 2028/2029.
• GPA of 2.5 or above.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to learn and apply technical concepts in an industrial environment.
• Basic analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Follow safety procedures and work instructions.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Demonstrated initiative and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist with inspection, testing, calibration, and troubleshooting of instrumentation.
• Support preventative maintenance activities and data collection.
• Analyze data and participate in equipment inspections.
• Contribute to projects related to instrumentation and control systems.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

MS Office

Analytical thinking

Initiative

Education

Associate’s Degree in Instrumentation or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Dominion Energy's Bear Garden Power Station in New Canton, VA is seeking an Instrument Technician Intern to gain hands‑on experience supporting power station operations and maintenance activities. The intern will work with seasoned technicians to inspect, test, calibrate, and troubleshoot instrumentation used to monitor plant equipment.

The internship involves assisting with preventative maintenance, data collection, and participating in projects related to instrumentation and control systems,