HV Electrical Equipment Intern: Hands-On Substation Tech

Dominion Energy; Petersburg, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,307,000 - 39,950,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominion Energy in Petersburg, VA offers an internship at Locks TSB, working with Electrical Equipment Development Program to gain hands-on experience in high-voltage systems.

Interns assist with substation testing, oil sample collection, DGA review, and tool procurement; strong problem-solving and teamwork are valued.

Applicants must pursue an engineering or technical degree, maintain a 2.5+ GPA, graduate Spring 2028 or later, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fields, GPA 2.5+.
• Anticipated graduation Spring 2028 or later.
• Must be able to meet physical requirements as stated in the job description.

Responsibilities

• Assist with substation equipment testing, transformer oil sampling and DGA review.
• Support installation, maintenance and repair activities for high-voltage equipment.
• Assist with procurement of materials, spare parts and tools for jobs.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Time management

Mechanical/electrical aptitude

Education

Pursuing Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electronics, Engineering Technology, Electric Utility Substation & Relay Technology, or related

GPA 2.5 or higher

Anticipated graduation Spring 2028 or later

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Dominion Energy in Petersburg, VA offers an internship at Locks TSB, working with Electrical Equipment Development Program to gain hands-on experience in high-voltage systems.

Interns assist with substation testing, oil sample collection, DGA review, and tool procurement; strong problem-solving and teamwork are valued.

Applicants must pursue an engineering or technical degree, maintain a 2.5+ GPA, graduate Spring 2028 or later, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs.