Intern - Power Generation Instrument Technician
Listed on 2026-09-17
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Energy/Power Generation
Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Field/Service Technician -
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Electrical Engineering, Field/Service Technician
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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. Review the position below.
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Job SummaryDominion Energy Chesterfield Power Station in Chester, VA is seeking a motivated Instrument Technician Intern to gain hands-on experience supporting power station operations and maintenance activities. Working alongside experienced technicians, the intern will assist with the inspection, testing, calibration, and troubleshooting of instrumentation used to monitor and control plant equipment. The intern will support preventative maintenance activities, collect and analyze data, participate in equipment inspections, and assist with projects related to instrumentation and control systems.
This position provides valuable exposure to power generation equipment, plant operations, and industrial maintenance practices while developing technical and professional skills in a safe and team-oriented environment.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to learn and apply technical concepts in an industrial environment.
- Basic analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to follow safety procedures and work instructions.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Demonstrated initiative and willingness to learn.
Education Level: Currently pursuing and enrolled in an Associate's degree program in Instrumentation, Industrial Technology, Engineering Technology, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
Must have an expected graduation date of Fall 2028 or 2029.
Must have a 3.0 GPA or above.
Working ConditionsConfined spaces Up to 25%
Energized Wires Up to 25%
Fumes Up to 25%
Loud Noise Up to 25%
Heat Up to 25%
Pressurized Lines & Valves Up to 25%
Test DescriptionNo Testing Required
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.
What You'll GetHourly Rate:
$22.00 - $28.00
The hourly rate listed is the rate we anticipate paying for this position. If a range is listed, the actual hourly rate offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate's degree type, academic major, and/or school classification (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior).
At Dominion Energy, we offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes: health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, bonus eligibility, sick leave, and disability insurance.
Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.
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