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Electrician Trainee - Fredericksburg, VADominion 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 and apply today.Job SummaryThis position will take on the responsibilities of a full range of Substation construction and maintenance work on electrical distribution and transmission substations. This position works inside energized and de-energized substations. This position requires a Class A CDL license with HAZMAT endorsement within 6 months of hiring. Planned and unplanned overtime work will be required. The majority of the work is performed outdoors in all types of weather conditions and is considered "heavy labor" which is not limited to but includes the following: Climbing steel structures and working off ladders and aerial lifts. Working with lift tools and material up to 75 pounds on the ground and aloft.Due to weight limits on equipment, weight restriction not to exceed 290 pounds.Various duties include:
Climb steel structures and work off ladders and aerial lifts
NERC requirements
Drive and/or operate vehicles for long distances
Operate heavy equipment to construct and maintain distribution and transmission substations
Working with mineral oils, paints, compressed gases i.e air, nitrogen, SF-6 etc. battery acids, PCB’s, solvents, explosives, pumps, etc.
The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Class A CDL learner's permit within 1 month of employment and a CDL with Dominion training within 6 months of employment.Working Conditions Include:
Work schedule is 4 X 10 hour days Monday thru Thursday from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Work outdoors 95% of a normal day
Work in inclement weather as needed or service dictates
Must be available for overtime including extended workdays
This is a Local 50 union job with a starting pay rate of $28.18 per hour. Fredericksburg will receive a 5% wage supplement.Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
Have a High School Diploma or GED
The ability to lift up to 75lbs is required
The ability to climb steel structures and work off ladders and aerial lifts.
Preferred Qualifications:
Class A CDL with HAZMAT endorsement or CDL learner's permit.
Previous electric and/or utility experience is a plus.
Experience with forklift operations, aerial lifts, power driven equipment, painting, cutting equipment, pneumatic equipment and hydraulic equipment.
The company is actively seeking United States military veterans and service members who meet the qualifications outlined 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 above.
Education RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GEDLicenses, Certifications, or Quals DescriptionWorking ConditionsCold 51-75%Dust / Grease / Oil 51-75%Energized Wires 76-100%Heat 51-75%Outdoors 76-100%Union - IBEW Local 50 VA/NC/WVAOther Working ConditionsTest DescriptionThis job requires "recommended" test results from Modern Hire Electrician Virtual Job Tryout administered online. The assessment is untimed, but usually takes about 45 minutes to complete.Export ControlCertain 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.Other InformationWe offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click hereDominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status.You can experience the excitement of our company – it's the difference between taking a job and starting a career.Top 3 Reasons to Work at Dominion EnergyThere are many reasons to work at Dominion Energy, but below are the top three reasons employees have shared with us. Click on each of the links to learn more!About Dominion EnergyI am your warm cup of coffee in the morning and I light your home at night. I am the cool breeze from your A/C on the hottest day in summer, and the red coil that heats your soup pot on a frigid winter’s day. I am sustainable, reliable and affordable.I am not just any energy… I am Dominion Energy.We're transforming the way we do business to build a more sustainable future for the planet, our customers, our team and our industry. We're shaping the future of energy in America.Join us!Facts:·17,000 employees·Headquarters: Richmond, VA·16 states in the US·$100 billion of assets·Nearly $35 million in charitable contributions·100,000+ volunteer hours recorded in the communityOur Commitment to NetZero by 2050We’ve cut carbon emissions from our electric generation business by approximately 46% (since 2005) and methane emissions from our natural gas business by 38% (since 2010) — and. By growing wind, solar, and renewable natural gas and pursuing innovative technologies, we expect to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. We’ve also committed to reducing the emissions of our suppliers and customers — so we can all move forward together.Nearest Major Market: Washington DCJob Segment: Aerial Operator, Electrician, Electrical, Trainee, Environmental Engineering, Engineering, Entry Level
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