Electrical Equipment Technician T1​/T2; NOVA Region; Herndon, VA

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.

This position is responsible for participating in the installation, maintenance, testing, and commissioning of electrical equipment in support of Dominion Energy’s field facilities. Individuals in this role will build the foundational knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform Electrical Equipment tasks. They will work alongside senior team members to gain hands-on experience during construction projects and maintenance activities.

• Participate in developing a Human Performance work zone strategy
• Assist in the development of transformer processing procedures
• Help procure replacement parts and materials
• Assist in confirming primary equipment operates in accordance with Manufacturer design specifications
• Participate in acceptance testing of all station and generation equipment, including transformers, batteries, circuit breakers, CCVTs, PTs, capacitor banks, and FACTS devices
• Obtain oil samples
• Perform infrared thermography inspections
• Test of vacuum bottles and aerial lifts
• Post installation, individuals in this position will engage in maintenance activities as defined by each business area’s maintenance program. Maintenance responsibilities include various activities developed to meet regulatory requirements and ensure system reliability.

• Participate in troubleshooting activities, including after-hours support
• Assist in developing strategies to ensure environmental compliance
• Engage in corrective action activities associated with equipment issues
• May support the on-site Electrical Technician organization during Nuclear Outages as directed
• Develop sufficient Pre-Job Briefs, identifying hazards and critical tasks for the scope of work
• Inspect station and generation equipment to identify environmental issues
• Apply Cyber Security controls per Dominion Energy standards
• Complete all compliance paperwork and supporting documentation

The position will perform tasks that support DE’s service territory, to include:

• Supporting LTC (load tap changer) maintenance, commissioning, and issue resolution
• Testing and maintenance of various substation equipment (batteries, transformers, cables, breakers)

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E4‑E6, W1‑W2, or O1‑O3 with the appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined in the “Education Section” below are strongly encouraged to apply.

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Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

• 0-1 years of relevant experience with required education set forth in the "Education Requirements" section of this posting.
• Basic understanding of substation equipment found within the substation environment
• Knowledge of: circuit analysis, AC/DC machinery, power systems
• Skills:
  
  Organizational skills;
  Good verbal and written communication;
  Computer knowledge.
• Abilities:
  Use of hand-held multimeters;
  Navigate control drawings, schematics, and equipment nameplates; troubleshooting skills. Recognize electrical hazards;
  Self-motivated.

• 1-2+ years of directly related experience in electrical, electro-mechanical, and/or utility scale protection experience…