Intern - Urquhart Station Mechanical Maintenance

Dominion Energy • BEECH ISLAND, SC

7d • $23 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

Dominion Energy is offering a part-time opportunity at its Power Generation Urquhart Station generating plants for a student pursuing an associate degree and interested in power-generation mechanical and electrical plant components. The intern works 15 to 20 hours per week, with a schedule that varies according to the individual’s class schedule. The role provides the opportunity to learn power plant maintenance practices alongside experienced Maintenance Journeymen.

Requirements

• Industrial Maintenance/Operations or a related mechanical degree.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Studying Electronics Technology or Production Operator at a two-year associate or technical school and have successfully completed at least one year in an approved program.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical and instrumentation systems associated with power generation equipment.
• Support work on Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), motor control systems, smart field devices, and Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
• Work alongside experienced Maintenance Journeymen to learn and apply power plant maintenance practices.
• Use technical drawings, blueprints, CAD systems, and other engineering documentation.
• Assist Maintenance personnel in understanding the operation, maintenance, and reliability of power plant equipment.
• Perform work in an industrial environment that may involve climbing, bending, lifting heavy equipment, and standing for extended periods.
• Work indoors and outdoors, including during adverse weather conditions.
• Work in areas near water, including docks, boats, and barges, when required.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners.
• Vacation.
• Retirement plans, including 401(k) contributions and matching.
• Paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Bonus eligibility.
• Sick leave.
• Disability insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree