Assistant Renewable Energy Technician (Charlottesville)
About The Position
Dominion Energy is seeking an Assistant Renewable Energy Technician to join their team. This role involves a full range of duties associated with the operations and maintenance of Dominion Energy’s renewable energy and battery storage facilities, both energized and deenergized. The position is designed for individuals to develop skills for potential advancement within Renewable Operations and Maintenance. The majority of the work will be performed outdoors in various weather conditions, requiring a strong electrical and mechanical aptitude and interest. The company is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy and is looking for individuals to join their purpose-driven team that values safety and collaboration.
Requirements
- 0-3 years of experience working in the renewable energy field or 0-3 years of experience working in the commercial or industrial electrical or I&C fields with familiarity of solar renewables
- Lift up to 75 pounds on a regular basis
- Carry up to 60 pounds
- Work on ladders
- Walk significant distances at a time
- Must be on call for overtime (nights, weekends and holidays) and quickly respond for emergent restorations
- Use electrical maintenance and hand tools
- Operate company provided vehicles on public roadways
- Computer application aptitude (Microsoft Office, Work Management Systems, SCADA systems etc.)
- Work outside in all weather environments
- Successful completion of company provided training program.
- At least 18 years old with a GED or high school diploma.
- A valid driver’s license is required.
- Weight restriction of 290 pounds applies.
- Successful completion of a NERC background check.
Nice To Haves
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Ensuring safety and environmental rules and regulations are observed.
- Perform planned and corrective maintenance at renewable energy and battery storage sites.
- Assist with diagnostics and troubleshooting.
- Safely operating company vehicles.
- Perform site and environmental walkdowns on a weekly or more frequent basis.
- Oversight of work performed by third-party vendors.
- Operating various types of equipment used in the construction process (diggers, aerial devices, etc.).
Benefits
- health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners
- vacation
- retirement plans
- paid holidays
- tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
