Maintenance Operator Trainee Dumfries, VA

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Job Summary


Dominion Energys Power Generation Group is is looking to hire Maintenance Operator Trainees to join its team! The position is located in Possun Point Power Station.


As a Maintenance Operator Trainee you will be required to operate and maintain power station equipment.

This includes:
Inspecting operating and monitoring equipment used in the production of electricity;
Performing daily routine operations;
Isolating/tagging equipment for maintenance;
Valve operations;
Making entries into computer-based logbooks;
Performing maintenance on major industrial equipment such as pumps turbines and power station mechanical equipment;
Performing maintenance on batteries motors switchgear motor operated valves and other power station electrical equipment.

You will be placed in a 56-month standardized skills development program at the appropriate rate of pay based upon your previous experience qualifications demonstrated skills and competencies.

The starting pay rate is $30.98 per hour and increases through each step in the 56-month development program.


This is a rotating 12-hour shift position. Successful candidates must be available to travel and train in Richmond Virginia for up to nine (9) week periods of time.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Required Knowledge Skills Abilities & Experience
Required:

High School Diploma or GED
Valid Drivers License
Ability to work around dust grease dirt be exposed to weather conditions loud noise and machinery.
Ability to work 12 hour rotating shift work that can include days nights and weekend.
Preferred but not required skills & experience:

Journeyman craftsman experience; and/or Candidates who have power plant/power generation operational or maintenance experience.
Candidates with a minimum of three years experience in operating and maintaining major industrial equipment such as pumps motors valves turbines and electrical switchgear in an industrial environment (e.g. shipyard military manufacturing or power station)
Education Requirements
Minimum:

High School Diploma or GED

Licenses Certifications or Quals Description
Working Conditions
Cold Up to 25%
Confined spaces Up to 25%
Dust / Grease / Oil Up to 25%
Fumes Up to 25%
Heat Up to 25%
Office Work Environment Up to 25%
Operating Machinery Up to 25%
Outdoors 26-50%
Union - IBEW Local 50 VA/NC/WVA