Maintenance Operator Trainee - Front Royal, VA
Listed on 2026-07-29
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Energy/Power Generation
Electricity Generation, Power Plant / Engineering
Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS — Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
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.
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 Energy is looking to fill a vacancy for Maintenance Operator Trainee at our Warren County Power Station.
- 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, switch gear, 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 $28.95 per hour and increases through each step in the 56-month development program.
The position entails two 12-hour work shifts, one scheduled during daytime hours and the other in the evening. Successful candidates must be available to travel and train in Richmond, Virginia for up to nine (9) week periods of time.
Minimum Education RequiredHigh School/GED
Job CategoryMaintenance
Additional Qualifications/ResponsibilitiesRequired Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Driver's 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.
- Industrial /commercial electrical experience is a plus. Journeyman craftsman experience; and/or Candidates who have power plant/power generation operational or maintenance experience.
- Candidates with a minimum of three year’s experience in operating and maintaining major industrial equipment such as pumps, motors, valves, turbines and electrical switch gear in an industrial environment (e.g. shipyard, military, manufacturing, or power station).
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%
- Heat Up to 25%
- Loud Noise Up to 25%
- Office Work Environment Up to 25%
- Operating Machinery Up to 25%
- Outdoors Up to 25%
Front Royal
StateVirginia
Job CodeOperations_ Specialist
Affiliate SponsorDominion Energy
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