Operator Trainee - MT Storm WVDominion 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.At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.This position does not offer relocation assistance.Job SummaryDominion's Mt. Storm Power Plant (located in WV) is seeking a highly motivated Operator Trainee. The successful candidate will monitor and ensure the safe and environmentally compliant operation of equipment used in the production of electricity. As an entry level Operator Trainee, the selected applicant will be required to complete a 39-month developmental training program comprised of on-the-job training, classroom, computer based and self-study learning, oral and written tests.This position is represented by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local Union 50Duties include:
Inspect, operate, and monitor equipment used in the production of electricity
Perform daily routine operations
Perform Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) of equipment for maintenance and valve operations
Perform preventative maintenance and inspections
Make entries into computer-based logbooks
Perform basic troubleshooting of systems
The Operator Trainee works a 12-hour rotating shift, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Starting pay is $29.14 per hour. This position does not pay relocation costs.Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
HS diploma/GED with 0-2 years of experience and a valid driver's license.
Ability to monitor and ensure operation of equipment used in the production of electricity is done safely and environmentally compliant.
Can safely perform daily routine operations.
Ability to perform Lock Out Tag Out of equipment for maintenance and valve operations strongly preferred.
Ability to safely perform preventative maintenance and inspections.
Basic knowledge of computer systems and use (Microsoft Office Suite).
Ability to perform basic troubleshooting of systems.
The company is actively seeking United States military veterans and service members who meet the qualifications. 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 outlinedEducation RequirementsHS diploma/GED requiredLicenses, Certifications, or Quals DescriptionWorking ConditionsCold 26-50%Dust / Grease / Oil 26-50%Fumes 26-50%Heat 26-50%Loud Noise 26-50%Operating Machinery 26-50%Outdoors 26-50%Union - IBEW Local 50 VA/NC/WVAOther Working ConditionsTest DescriptionThis job requires recommended test results from the EEI Plant Operators Selection System (POSS) aptitude test, administered on site during the pre-employment process. To view the practice test, cut and paste the following URL in your browser, https://careers.dominionenergy.com/content/Pre-Employment-Testing/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: CumberlandJob Segment: Power Plant Operator, Power Plant, Electrical, Environmental Engineering, Energy, Entry Level, Engineering