Substation Operations Intern - Electrical Systems & Data

Dominion Energy; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 51,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Mentorship

Career development

Job summary

Dominion Energy is seeking a technical intern in Glen Allen, VA to assist Substation Operations Specialists with daily tasks on DC systems. You will interface with battery monitors and charger monitors to gain practical exposure and understanding.

The role covers data retrieval, analysis, and alarm configuration, plus tasks like installing monitors, verifying wiring, maintaining software databases, and creating web pages for installations. Spring 2028 graduates with a 3.0 GPA are preferred.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or related field.
• Must graduate Spring 2028 or later.
• Minimum GPA 3.0.

Responsibilities

• Assist Substation Operations Specialists with daily tasks.
• Learn data retrieval from battery monitors and charger monitors.
• Develop familiarity with substation one-lines and control prints.
• Assist with monitor installations and verify wiring.
• Update software databases and create webpages for installations.
• Resolve loss of communication alarms and terminate fiber optics.

Skills

Problem solving

Computer aptitude

Power tools familiarity

Follow instructions

Team player

Verbal and written communication

Time management

Education

Electrical/Electrical engineering degree (pursuing)

Graduating Spring 2028 or later

Minimum 3.0 GPA

Job description

Dominion Energy is seeking a technical intern in Glen Allen, VA to assist Substation Operations Specialists with daily tasks on DC systems. You will interface with battery monitors and charger monitors to gain practical exposure and understanding.

The role covers data retrieval, analysis, and alarm configuration, plus tasks like installing monitors, verifying wiring, maintaining software databases, and creating web pages for installations. Spring 2028 graduates with a 3.0 GPA are preferred.