At Dominion Energy we love our jobs. Thats right. Love. Every day we go to work filled with passion to be excellent, to creatively problem solve and to innovate. These are exciting days for energy companies, and Dominion Energy aims to shape the future of energy in America. We are looking at all of our work with fresh eyes, retooling everything we do, in every part of the company, to operate more sustainably and to deliver energy more reliably than ever. We are looking for interesting, independent thinkers and doers who can help shape the culture of a forward-looking company thats proud of its rich legacy. Are you a change agent? Do you think differently? Do you want to fall in love with your job? If you answered yes, then read on!
Job Summary
Performs entry level duties in the Operations area-Installs and maintains gas distribution facilities; -As necessary, assists in construction, maintenance, street repair, installing new gas lines and performing plastic pipe fusion including electro-fusion on IHP services and mains (Possibility of working in a gaseous atmosphere in a fire suit); -As necessary, operates a backhoe, ten wheel dump truck, pavement breakers, tamper and other equipment; -As necessary, completes job related paperwork, records, changes to distribution piping system, including all records to verify material and footage for contractor payment; -Completes Blue stake location requests when necessary; -As necessary, responds to all emergency calls such as gas leaks, gas related fire calls, evacuations, asphyxiation and broken gas lines; -As necessary operates required operations department equipment including, but not limited to, boring equipment, backhoe, ten wheel dump truck, service truck, crew truck and mini dump truck; -As necessary, completes turn-on and turn-off orders for gas customers; -As necessary, adjusts new and existing appliances
Perform other duties as requested or assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
Minimum Requirements:
* Enrolled in a 2 year or 4 year degree or technical program at an accredited institution
* Construction, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, Welding, or related technical discplines preferred
* Anticipated graduation date of Spring 2022
* GPA of 2.5 or above
* General knowledge of tools and materials for repairs, maintenance and construction;
* Ability to see objects at close range and to determine the distance and relationship between objects;
* Ability to read instructions and write legible figures;
* Ability to read and understand distribution maps, ;
* Ability to interface with customers and other company personnel;
* Ability to smell to detect burning materials, natural gas, hazardous substances such as ammonia and solvents and toxic substances found in hazardous wastes.
* Ability to comprehend and apply basic math to add, subtract, multiply and divide;
* Ability to lift up to 100 pounds ;
* Must become company qualified on plastic pipe fusion after attending company schooling;
* Ability to follow company safety practices and policies.
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Undergoes random drug and/or alcohol testing with satisfactory results subject to DOT and company requirements depending on specific job duties;
* Required to wear safety shoes;
* May need to possess, or acquire within a reasonable amount of time, a commercial driver's license depending on specific job duties;
* May be required to obtain and maintain medical clearance to operate DOT-regulated vehicle depending on specific job duties;
* May be required to obtain and maintain medical clearance for working with hazardous materials depending on specific job duties;
* May be required to obtain and maintain medical clearance to wear a respirator and be able to wear respirator as evidenced by satisfactory completion of respirator fit test depending on specific job duties;
* Comply with OSHA annual audiometric testing requirements;
* May be required to become DOT operator-qualified while working in the position depending on specific job duties;
* Must have an acceptable driving record.
Education Requirements
* Enrolled in a 2 year or 4 year degree or technical program at an accredited institution
* Construction, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, Welding, or related technical discplines preferred
* Anticipated graduation date of Spring 2022
* GPA of 2.5 or above
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Working Conditions
Other Working Conditions
Test Description
No Testing Required
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.
Other Information
We 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 here dombenefits.com.
Dominion 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.
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Richmond, VA
Dominion Energy, Inc. produces and transports energy. The company’s Power Delivery segment engages in the regulated electric transmission and distribution operations that serve residential, commercial, industrial, and governmental customers in Virginia and North Carolina. Its Power Generation segment is involved in the electricity generation activities. It also comprises generation operations of the company’s merchant fleet and energy marketing, and price risk management activities for its assets. The company’s Gas Infrastructure segment engages in the regulated natural gas distribution, gas transmission pipeline and storage, liquefied natural gas, and nonregulated retail natural gas marketing operations, as well as natural gas gathering and processing activities. This segment serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
The company’s Southeast Energy segment generates, transmits, distributes, and markets electricity and natural gas through South Carolina Electric & Gas Company and Public Service Company of North Carolina. As of December 31, 2018, the company’s portfolio of assets included approximately 26,000 megawatts of generating capacity; 6,700 miles of electric transmission lines; 58,300 miles of electric distribution lines; 14,800 miles of natural gas transmission, gathering, and storage pipelines; and 52,300 miles of gas distribution pipelines.
It served approximately 5 million utility and retail energy customers; and operated underground natural gas storage systems with approximately 1 trillion cubic feet of storage capacity. The company sells electricity at wholesale prices to rural electric cooperatives and municipalities, as well as into wholesale electricity markets.
The company was formerly known as Dominion Resources, Inc. and changed its name to Dominion Energy, Inc. in May 2017. Dominion Energy, Inc. was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.