Substation Protection Technician

Dominion Energy; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits for families

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Job summary

Join Dominion Energy as a System Protection Technician in Virginia, where you'll focus on installation and maintenance of system protection relays and communication systems. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience alongside senior team members, contributing to safety and system reliability.

The ideal candidate should possess an associate's degree or equivalent military experience, with knowledge of substation equipment. This role presents significant potential for technical growth and development within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of relevant experience and education.
• Basic understanding of substation equipment and protection systems.
• Ability to use hand-held multimeters and recognize electrical hazards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation of protection and control equipment.
• Participate in acceptance testing of voltage and current sensing devices.
• Maintain and test protection systems to ensure reliability.

Skills

Basic understanding of substation equipment

Knowledge of testing electro-mechanical relays

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication

Computer knowledge

Education

Associate's degree or advanced post-secondary diploma in a relevant field

Tools

Multimeter

Control drawings

Job description

Join Dominion Energy as a System Protection Technician in Virginia, where you'll focus on installation and maintenance of system protection relays and communication systems. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience alongside senior team members, contributing to safety and system reliability.

The ideal candidate should possess an associate's degree or equivalent military experience, with knowledge of substation equipment. This role presents significant potential for technical growth and development within a supportive environment.