Offshore Wind Operator; Associate - Senior); Norfolk, Virginia); Norfolk, VA,
Listed on 2026-08-30
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Energy/Power Generation
Electricity Generation, Renewable Energy, Energy Management/ Efficiency, Power Plant / Engineering
Offshore Wind Operator (Associate - Senior) (Norfolk, Virginia)
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 role has the responsibility and authority to take and/or direct timely and appropriate real-time actions to maintain the reliability of the Bulk Electric System, during both normal and emergency conditions. This role performs critical, reliability-related tasks associated with operating a NERC Medium Impact facility without obtaining approval from higher-level personnel within Dominion Energy. Develops, revises, and maintains Dominion Energy standard operating procedures and practices.
Prepares switching orders that will isolate work areas and provide a safe zone of protection for both field personnel and equipment. Provides verbal instructions to field personnel engaged in switching operations and makes the appropriate internal and external notifications. Responds to process and equipment alarms and takes appropriate corrective measures. Provides data for the short and long-term maintenance planning process.
Controls power generation and balance of plant equipment using Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA). Supports NERC compliance program reporting. Analyzes advanced pattern recognition and predictive maintenance data to identify equipment defects. Monitors voltage and reactive power flows and utilizes reactive resources to maintain voltage. Coordinates generation outages with Market Operations Center (MOC) and Systems Operations Center (SOC).
Associate Offshore Wind Operator: 0-2 years of directly related experience
Offshore Wind Operator: 3+ years of directly related experience.
Senior Offshore Wind Operator: 5+ years of directly related experience
Thorough understanding of generation, transmission or distribution operations & maintenance. Ability to interpret data to inform maintenance needs and identify process improvements. Effective communication skills to work across departments, ensuring smooth coordination of maintenance activities. Skilled at handling shifting priorities, managing multiple tasks, and improving efficiency. Understanding of safety and regulatory policies.
Education RequirementsAssociate degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Renewable Energy, or related field.
Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education
Working ConditionsTravel Up to 25%
Test DescriptionNo testing required.
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What You'll Get
Expected Hiring Base Salary Range:
Associate Offshore Wind $52,800- $68,600
Offshore Wind Operator $65,500 -$85,000
Senior Offshore Wind Operator $81,9000 - $106,400
The expected hiring base salary range is the range we anticipate hiring within for this position. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, and work location. This is not intended to represent the full salary range for the position or limit future compensation growth.
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,…
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