Maintenance Worker

Date: Mar 17, 2025

Location: N DINWIDDIE, VA, US, 23803 MIDLOTHIAN, VA, US, 23113 RICHMOND, VA, US, 23231 RICHMOND, VA, US, 23294

Company: Dominion Energy

Job Summary

We have vacancies located at our East Richmond, Midlothian, Petersburg, and West Broad offices.

The successful candidate will be exposed to the many facets of construction, operation, and maintenance of the Electrical Substation Distribution and Transmission System.  If you enjoy the variety of challenging work outside of an office and want to develop communication, technical, and mechanical abilities, the Maintenance Worker position may be an excellent starting point for a career with Dominion Energy.   More specifically, the successful candidate will develop skills to prepare themselves for potential advancement in line work, Substation, Design or Dispatch areas.
 
As a Maintenance Worker, the majority of the work is performed outdoors in all types of weather conditions and is considered "heavy labor". Must be willing and able to work overtime as needed. Ability to respond within one hour of a call for overtime is strongly preferred.
 
Specific Maintenance Worker functions include but are not limited to the following activities:

•    Providing tools, materials, and supplies to Substation Electricians.
•    Ensuring safety rules and regulations are observed on the worksite
•    Driving trucks and ensuring they are properly stocked and maintained
•    Preparing the equipment and worksite for effective completion of assignments
•    Operating various types of equipment used in the construction process (diggers, aerial devices, etc.)
•    Perform all duties, as assigned.
 
The selected candidate must obtain a Class A CDL learner's permit within 1 month of employment and a CDL within 6 months of employment. Due to weight limits on equipment, weight restriction of 290 pounds applies.
 
The starting pay rate will be $22.37 per hour advancing progressively to $28.18 per hour after one year.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Valid Driver's License and driving experience are required which will allow the candidate to obtain a commercial driver’s license by the end of the fifth month of employment
18 years of age or older
GED or HS diploma required   
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds regularly
Ability to carry up to 60 pounds
Ability to work on ladders and hydraulic lifts
Ability to be on call and quickly respond to electrical restorations
Ability to learn how to operate construction equipment and use hand tools
Computer application aptitude
Ability to work within a physically demanding work environment