About the job
At Dominion Energy we love our jobs. That’s right. Love. Every day we go to work filled with passion to be excellent, to creatively problem solve and to innovate. These are exciting days for energy companies, and Dominion Energy aims to shape the future of energy in America. We are looking at all of our work with fresh eyes, retooling everything we do, in every part of the company, to operate more sustainably and to deliver energy more reliably than ever. We are looking for interesting, independent thinkers and doers who can help shape the culture of a forward-looking company that’s proud of its rich legacy. Are you a change agent? Do you think differently? Do you want to fall in love with your job? If you answered “yes,” then read on!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 nor sponsor a work visa for this position.
Job Summary
Metering Solutions O&M Tech I
Entry or developmental level position providing field technical or engineering support in designated areas or to specific engineering disciplines. Specifically, the successful candidate will support and troubleshoot communications of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) meters and Network equipment and support and troubleshoot Automated Meter Reading (AMR) technology and equipment.
This role will include technician work relating to modifying, operating or maintaining systems or equipment. This position will require regular traveling, most travel will occur within the region; however, some additional day trips and overnight trips will be necessary for supporting other regions and/or training. The successful candidate must be able to gain and maintain access to military bases and other governmental facilities. Performs basic and/or routine assignments and tasks under the direct supervision of the supervisor or work leader, which are designed to develop and enhance technical or engineering expertise, knowledge and abilities for progression to the next level. Assists in engineering or technical support in designated company area or specialized function. Assist Metering Solutions O&M Technician II or III with analyzing and evaluating systems, equipment, process improvements, and programs for assurance that they are modified, operated, and maintained in accordance with Company policy and procedure and regulatory requirements.
Metering Solutions O&M Tech II
Responsible for providing field technical or engineering support in designated company areas or to specific engineering disciplines. Ability to work independently in the application of technical or engineering skills and knowledge. The incumbent is capable of completing routine assignments and tasks with limited supervision and direction. Under the supervision of a supervisor or work leader, the successful candidate will support and troubleshoot communications of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) meters and Network equipment and support and troubleshoot Automated Meter Reading (AMR) technology and equipment. Additional responsibilities include providing contractor oversight and auditing throughout our service territory, conducting analysis, research and design to further develop professional knowledge and abilities, and to provide technical support in designated company areas or specialized functions. This may include analyzing and evaluating systems, equipment, process improvements, and programs for assurance that they are modified, operated, and maintained in accordance with Company policy, procedure, and regulatory requirements.
Both Roles
This role will include technician work relating to modifying, operating or maintaining systems or equipment. Some additional day trips and overnight trips will be necessary for work or training. The successful candidate must be able to gain and maintain access to military bases and other governmental facilities.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
This job will be filled commensurate with the successful candidates experience at the discretion of the hiring leader and the needs of the business at either the Tech I or Tech II level.
Metering Solutions O&M Tech I
- 0-2 years of related experience
- Basic knowledge of operation, maintenance and technical design applications
- Basic oral and written communication skills
- Basic decision making skills
- Computer skills and knowledge and use of various software programs
- Basic analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to develop skills in abstract thinking
- Ability to learn to interpret codes, regulations and practices
- Ability to learn technical writing skills
- Ability to develop planning, organizational, and project management skills
- Ability to learn to apply engineering theories and concepts to complex problems
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to coordinate multiple tasks.
- 3+ years related experience.
- Sufficient knowledge, technical expertise and work experience to perform essential duties of the job.
- Basic knowledge of operation, maintenance and technical design applications.
- Knowledge of the design and operation of moderate to complex systems and equipment.
- Knowledge of industry codes, government regulations and company policies and practices.
- Working knowledge in the operation and application of personal computers and software program.
- Good oral and written communication skills to include basic technical writing skills.
- Ability to apply, with limited guidance, engineering theories and concepts to effectively address problems.
- Analytical and abstract thinking skills.
- Ability to problem solve and to quickly process information.
- Ability to interpret industry codes, regulations and practices with general supervision.
- Ability to coordinate multiple tasks Project management skills.
Associate Degree preferred or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education
Preferred Disciplines: Computer Science; Electrical Technology; Engineering Technology; Instrumentation Technology
Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Working Conditions
Cold Up to 25%
Confined spaces Up to 25%
Dust / Grease / Oil Up to 25%
Energized Wires Up to 25%
Fumes 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%
Pressurized Lines & Valves Up to 25%
Radiation Up to 25%
Travel 76- 100%
Other Working Conditions
Test Description
No Testing Required
Export Control
Certain 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.
Other Information
We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.
Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status.
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