Mechanic Trainee (REV42)

Dominion Energy; Mineral (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominion Energy offers a maintenance-focused role in a power station environment. You will train to perform upkeep on mechanical equipment, including pumps, valves, and turbines, with opportunities for overtime and emergency response duties.

The program emphasizes hands-on skill development while aligning with safety and teamwork expectations. High school diploma and physical ability to lift 50 pounds are required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• One year of experience in overhauling equipment preferred.
• Basic safety awareness and teamwork required.
• High school diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Learn to perform maintenance on power station mechanical equipment.
• Perform overhauling and maintenance of pumps, valves, turbines and rotating equipment.
• Work overtime as needed (planned and emergency).
• Participate in a skills development program.
• Support emergency response activities and occasional travel as outages occur.

Skills

Lift 50 pounds

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Rigging

Scaffolding

Forklifts

Measuring tools

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.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

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

Job Summary

• Learn to perform maintenance on power station mechanical equipment.
• Perform overhauling and maintenance of major industrial equipment such as pumps, valves, turbines and other rotating equipment.
• Overtime - planned and emergency, is required.
• You will be placed in a standardized skills development program.
• Individual will be part of the emergency response organization and some travel (for periods of up to a month or more) may be required to support other station outages.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

You must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) year of experience in overhauling and maintaining equipment such as pumps, valves, turbines and other rotating equipment.
• Experience working with hand tools/industrial tools, rigging, scaffolding, forklifts, coarse and precision measurement tools, etc.
• Experience working in a Nuclear Power Plant
• Millwright experience
• Journeyman's license in any field
• Vocational/Technical training or prior military experience
• Basic computer skills (including keyboarding)
• A strong mechanical aptitude is a plus

Other Qualifications

• Good oral communication skills
• Applies basic skills and works on developing advance skills using tools and equipment
• Ability to resolve routine questions and problems, referring more complex issues to more experienced personnel
• Ability to follow standard written and oral instruction

Education Requirements

High School Diploma

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

ANSI/ANS-3.1-2014, Section 4.5.7.1 and 4.5.7.2 Education requirements: High school diploma Minimum experience for the position: Related experience 1 yr.

This position is part of a formal training program whereby the candidate/employee may not meet the full ANSI requirements of years of experience until the formal training program is completed.

Test Description

This job requires recommended test results from the EEI Power Plant Maintenance Selection System (MASS) aptitude test, administered on site during the pre-employment process.To view the practice test, cut and paste the following URL in your browser, https://careers.dominionenergy.com/content/Pre-Employment-Testing/

Export Control

Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

What You'll Get

Starting Hourly Rate:

$26.33

At Dominion Energy, we offer excellent plans and programs for employees. 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. To learn more about our benefits, click here: dombenefits.com.

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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