Intern - Power Generation Instrument Tech (Bath County Power Station)

Dominion Energy; Warm Springs (VA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominion Energy Bath County Power Station seeks an Instrument Technician Intern to gain hands-on experience supporting power station operations and maintenance. You will assist with inspection, testing, calibration and troubleshooting of instrumentation used to monitor and control plant equipment in a safe, team-oriented environment.

You will support preventative maintenance activities, collect and analyze data, participate in equipment inspections, and contribute to projects related to

Qualifications

• Pursuing an Associate's degree in a technical field with Fall 2028/2029 graduation.
• Minimum 2.5 GPA required.
• Must be able to work in an industrial environment and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist with inspection, testing, calibration, and troubleshooting of instrumentation.
• Support preventative maintenance activities and data collection.
• Participate in equipment inspections and instrumentation projects.
• Learn and apply technical concepts in a power station setting.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Safety procedures

Microsoft Office

Willingness to learn

Education

Associate's degree in Instrumentation, Industrial Technology, Engineering Technology, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below.

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

Job Summary

Dominion Energy Bath County Power Station is seeking a motivated Instrument Technician Intern to gain hands‑on experience supporting power station operations and maintenance activities. Working alongside experienced technicians, the intern will assist with the inspection, testing, calibration, and troubleshooting of instrumentation used to monitor and control plant equipment. The intern will support preventative maintenance activities, collect and analyze data, participate in equipment inspections, and assist with projects related to instrumentation and control systems. This position provides valuable exposure to power generation equipment, plant operations, and industrial maintenance practices while developing technical and professional skills in a safe and team‑oriented environment.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

• 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 strong organizational skills.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work instructions.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Demonstrated initiative and willingness to learn.

Education Requirements

• Currently pursuing an Associate's degree in Instrumentation, Industrial Technology, Engineering Technology, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field from an accredited college or university.
• Must have a graduation date of Fall 2028 and 2029.
• Must have a 2.5 GPA or above.

Working Conditions

• Cold Up to 25%
• Heat Up to 25%
• Office Work Environment 26-50%
• Outdoors Up to 25%
• Travel Up to 25%

Test Description

No Testing Required

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Hourly Rate

What You'll Get

$27.00 - $29.00

The hourly rate listed is the rate we anticipate paying for this position. If a range is listed, the actual hourly rate offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate's degree type, academic major, and/or school classification (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior).

Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes: health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, bonus eligibility, sick leave, and disability insurance.

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.

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