Mechanic Trainee (REV42)

Dominion Energy; Warm Springs (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental & vision

401k matching

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Bonus eligibility

Sick leave

Disability insurance

Job summary

Dominion Energy is seeking a Mechanic Trainee to learn maintenance on power station mechanical equipment, including overhauling pumps, turbines and rotating equipment. Overtime, planned and emergency, is required. The 42-month program offers paid progression at rates based on experience and competencies.

Employment does not provide visa sponsorship or relocation assistance. Starting hourly rate is $26.33, with a comprehensive benefits package described in the offer.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 0–2+ years of experience operating/maintaining major industrial equipment.
• Willingness to work occasional planned and emergency overtime.
• Strongly prefer power plant/power generation maintenance experience or welding/machinist experience.

Responsibilities

• Learn to perform maintenance on power station mechanical equipment.
• Overhaul and maintain pumps, turbines and rotating equipment.
• Overtime, planned and emergency, is required.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Mechanical aptitude

Basic computer skills

Overtime capacity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand 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.

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.

This position does not offer relocation assistance.

Job Summary

As a Mechanic Trainee, you will learn to perform maintenance on power station mechanical equipment. Successful candidates will perform overhauling and maintenance of major industrial equipment such as pumps, turbines and other rotating equipment. Overtime, planned and emergency, is required. You will be placed in a 42 month standardized skills development program at the appropriate rate of pay based upon your previous experience, qualifications, demonstrated skills and competencies. This position does not provide paid relocation assistance.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

• 0 - 2+ years of experience in operating and maintaining major industrial equipment such as pumps, motors, valves, gear boxes, hydraulic systems, and turbines in an industrial environment (i.e. shipyard, military, paper mill, steel mill, power station or other heavy industry, working with hand tools, industrial tools, machining tools, rigging, scaffolding, forklifts, coarse and precision measurement tools, vendor manuals, etc.
• Basic computer skills including keyboarding
• Ability to work occasional planned and emergency overtime.
• Strongly prefer: Journeyman craftsman experience and/or candidates who have power plant/power generation maintenance experience, power station operation experience, welding or machinist experience.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry at least 75 lbs. and good physical agility is required.
• Valid driver's license.

Education Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required

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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