Mechanic Trainee
Dominion Energy · Dumfries, VA · 6 days ago
Management$30.98/hrInternship
Job Summary
Dominion Generation is seeking qualified applicants for Mechanic Trainee positions at our Possum Point Power Station.
You will be responsible for:
- Learn to perform maintenance on power station mechanical equipment.
- Perform overhauling and maintenance of major industrial equipment such as pumps, valves, turbines and other rotating equipment.
- Overtime - planned and emergency, is required.
- You will be placed in a standardized skills development program.
- Individual will be part of the emergency response organization and some travel (for periods of up to a month or more) may be required to support other station outages.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
- One (1) year of experience in overhauling and maintaining equipment such as pumps, valves, turbines and other rotating equipment.
- Experience working with hand tools/industrial tools, rigging, scaffolding, forklifts, coarse and precision measurement tools, etc.
- Millwright experience
- Vocational/Technical training or prior military experience
- Basic computer skills (including keyboarding)
- A strong mechanical aptitude is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
- Good oral communication skills
- Applies basic skills and works on developing advance skills using tools and equipment
- Ability to resolve routine questions and problems, referring more complex issues to more experienced personnel.
- Ability to follow standard written and oral instruction.
Education Requirements
A High School Diploma or GED is required.
Starting Hourly Rate
The starting hourly rate for this position is $30.98/hour.
Other Qualifications
- Good oral communication skills
- Applies basic skills and works on developing advance skills using tools and equipment
- Ability to resolve routine questions and problems, referring more complex issues to more experienced personnel.
- Ability to follow standard written and oral instruction.
You must be able to lift 50 pounds.
Working Conditions
Working conditions include exposure to noise, dust, fumes, and other hazards associated with a power plant environment.
Other Working Conditions
Travel may be required for emergency response and station outages.
Note
Some 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.
What You'll Get
- Excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, bonus eligibility, sick leave, and disability insurance.
- Equal opportunity employer.
Company Information
- Nearest Major Market: Washington DC
- Company Website: dombenefits.com