Dominion Energy
Electric Transmission Field Ops Technical Assistant I/II/III (Innsbrook Lab)
Dominion Energy, Glen Allen, Virginia, United States, 23059
Electric Transmission Field Ops Technical Assistant I/II/III (Innsbrook Lab)
Dominion 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. 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 below will be considered for this opportunity. Job Summary
Successful candidates will participate in Electric Transmission Field Operation's (EFTO) Technical Assistant Development program. This three-year program is designed to ensure ETFO personnel develop the electrical principles and basic technical knowledge to prepare for a System Protection Technician or Electrical Equipment Technician position. This position will support our system protection team located at our Innsbrook Lab location in Glen Allen, VA. This team specializes in protective relaying, control circuits, and operational technology systems, ensuring the reliability and functionality of Dominion Energy's transmission and distribution network through diagnostic testing and troubleshooting. Concurrent with the development program requirements, successful candidates will be responsible for various technical and administrative duties necessary to support the ETFO field organization in the maintenance, installation, and corrective actions associated with Dominion Energy's Transmission, Distribution, and Generating network. Under direct supervision from experienced team members and leadership, duties to be performed will include but are not limited to: Prepare material and equipment for work activities. Ensure test equipment availability. Pull stock materials. Print work orders. Order parts and materials. Return equipment to manufacturer for warranty repair. Manage test equipment calibration program. Operate company vehicle as required to support duties. Deliver parts and materials to job sites. Vehicle inspections. Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
The knowledge, skills, abilities and experiences that are required for entry into this job include the following: Technical Assistant I:
0-1 years of basic knowledge of electrical and electronic theory experience Technical Assistant II:
1-2 years of basic knowledge of electrical and electronic theory experience Technical Assistant III:
2+ years of basic knowledge of electrical and electronic theory experience All Levels: Possess strong written and verbal communication skills. Possess strong organizational skills. Maintains a clean job site and eliminates hazards when identified. Adheres to corporate and departmental safety protocols. Effective computer skills with software such as Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint. Due to equipment weight limits, individuals in this role have a weight restriction of 290 pounds. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Must live within a reasonable travel range (1 hour) of the service territory. Desire to learn and grow within the organization. The knowledge, skills, abilities and experiences that are preferred for entry into this job include the following: All Levels: Familiar with control drawings or wiring diagrams and schematics. Prior experience in working with electrical, mechanical, or electromechanical concepts and applications. Prior experience in electrical or electrical system troubleshooting and repairs. Knowledge of test equipment used to perform commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities. Knowledge of software used to perform commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities. Education Requirements
Required Degree (equivalency not accepted in lieu of required degree): High School Graduate or GED Preferred completion of a Vocational-Technical (VoTech) program or certificate with a focus in: Electrical and Electronics Technology Electromechanical Technology Mechatronics or Industrial Maintenance Computer Applications and Office Technology Technical Communication Or similar technical program/certificate Working Conditions
Office Work Environment Up to 25% Travel Up to 25% Cold 76-100% Heat 76-100% Operating Machinery 76-100% Outdoors 76-100%
Dominion 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. 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 below will be considered for this opportunity. Job Summary
Successful candidates will participate in Electric Transmission Field Operation's (EFTO) Technical Assistant Development program. This three-year program is designed to ensure ETFO personnel develop the electrical principles and basic technical knowledge to prepare for a System Protection Technician or Electrical Equipment Technician position. This position will support our system protection team located at our Innsbrook Lab location in Glen Allen, VA. This team specializes in protective relaying, control circuits, and operational technology systems, ensuring the reliability and functionality of Dominion Energy's transmission and distribution network through diagnostic testing and troubleshooting. Concurrent with the development program requirements, successful candidates will be responsible for various technical and administrative duties necessary to support the ETFO field organization in the maintenance, installation, and corrective actions associated with Dominion Energy's Transmission, Distribution, and Generating network. Under direct supervision from experienced team members and leadership, duties to be performed will include but are not limited to: Prepare material and equipment for work activities. Ensure test equipment availability. Pull stock materials. Print work orders. Order parts and materials. Return equipment to manufacturer for warranty repair. Manage test equipment calibration program. Operate company vehicle as required to support duties. Deliver parts and materials to job sites. Vehicle inspections. Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
The knowledge, skills, abilities and experiences that are required for entry into this job include the following: Technical Assistant I:
0-1 years of basic knowledge of electrical and electronic theory experience Technical Assistant II:
1-2 years of basic knowledge of electrical and electronic theory experience Technical Assistant III:
2+ years of basic knowledge of electrical and electronic theory experience All Levels: Possess strong written and verbal communication skills. Possess strong organizational skills. Maintains a clean job site and eliminates hazards when identified. Adheres to corporate and departmental safety protocols. Effective computer skills with software such as Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint. Due to equipment weight limits, individuals in this role have a weight restriction of 290 pounds. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Must live within a reasonable travel range (1 hour) of the service territory. Desire to learn and grow within the organization. The knowledge, skills, abilities and experiences that are preferred for entry into this job include the following: All Levels: Familiar with control drawings or wiring diagrams and schematics. Prior experience in working with electrical, mechanical, or electromechanical concepts and applications. Prior experience in electrical or electrical system troubleshooting and repairs. Knowledge of test equipment used to perform commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities. Knowledge of software used to perform commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities. Education Requirements
Required Degree (equivalency not accepted in lieu of required degree): High School Graduate or GED Preferred completion of a Vocational-Technical (VoTech) program or certificate with a focus in: Electrical and Electronics Technology Electromechanical Technology Mechatronics or Industrial Maintenance Computer Applications and Office Technology Technical Communication Or similar technical program/certificate Working Conditions
Office Work Environment Up to 25% Travel Up to 25% Cold 76-100% Heat 76-100% Operating Machinery 76-100% Outdoors 76-100%