Job Description
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Job Summary
The Electric Distribution Operations department in the Herndon Office in Herndon, VA has an Electric Service Worker 1st Class vacancy.
This position requires a self-starter who can effectively prioritize and who doesn't mind driving and working alone.
The Successful Candidate Will Have Responsibility For The Following
The repair and maintenance of both overhead and underground electrical distribution lines
Being the first responder to power outages
Working closely with the Regional Operations Centers within the Dominion service territory
Working alone 90% of the time.
Working a rotating shift.
Available for call-outs during outages and or storm restoration events
Eligible for premium pay for applicable overtime hours
The starting rate for this position is $50.52/hour for fully qualified applicants (Herndon location include a 10% wage supplement totaling $55.57)
Auto req ID
423328BR
Minimum Education Required
High School/GED
Job_Category
Technician
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
This position requires a minimum of 5 years’ experience in overhead and underground electrical line work (Note: A partial year of related work experience of 6 months or greater will be considered one year towards the qualifications)
- The selected individual must be able to assess at a competency level 4 in the Dominion Lineman Development program in both overhead and underground energized line work (Successful candidates must take a pre-employment assessment)
Other Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Perform functions included but not limited to responding to underground and overhead outages, locating and repairing cable faults, replacing fuses with appropriate hot sticks, performing minimal switching, removing trees from overhead conductors, and replacing streetlight and watchlight eyes and bulbs.
Required: Must be able to lift 75lbs
Must have a solid understanding of industrial electrical distribution systems and maintenance techniques
Must understand and be competent in switching practices related to the electrical distribution industry
Knowledge of Safety processes and practices within the industrial electrical distribution industry
Must have strong communications skills verbal and written
Must be able to understand industry 3-way communication method
Must be a self-starter with the ability to work alone 90% of the time while still being part of a local team.
Must be able to meet and maintain applicable NERC/FERC requirements.
Position requires the ability to obtain a valid class A CDL by the end of the 6th month of employment
Call out, overtime availability, and ability to work rotating shifts is required
Weight restrictions also apply, for safety reasons, must be able to maintain a weight below 290 pounds
Prefer individuals who have completed a recognized Line Worker Development program
To military applicants: 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/below).
Please Note: If the required minimum years of experience are not reflected on your resume, you will not be considered for this job.
Education Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Working Conditions
Confined Spaces 51-75%
Cold 51-75%
Dust / Grease / Oil 51-75%
Energized Wires 51-75%
Heat 51-75%
Loud Noise 51-75%
Outdoors 76-100%
Union - IBEW Local 50 VA/NC/WVA
Travel 26-50%
City*
Herndon
State*
Virginia
Job Code
Operations_ Specialist
Affiliate Sponsor
Dominion Energy