Dominion Energy

Electric Distribution Operator I

Dominion Energy • $73K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-3 years of directly related experience required
  • Understanding of Electric Distribution Systems
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Analytical skills with proficiency in personal and mainframe computer applications
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities
  • Leadership abilities essential for shift-oriented workforce

Responsibilities

  • Oversee service restoration and distribution switching activities
  • Ensure timely reporting of system conditions and outages
  • Communicate effectively with field and office personnel regarding outages
  • Complete the Switching Supervisor Training Program for ROC certification
  • Lead and support a shift-oriented team in operational tasks

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families
  • Retirement plans with 401k contributions and matches
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education
  • Bonus eligibility and sick leave
  • Disability insurance for added security
Full Job Description
Job Summary

This role is responsible for service restoration and distribution switching activities using extensive knowledge of electrical distribution systems including technical knowledge of operations and switching practices. Ensures all reporting is completed to keep management informed of system conditions, circuit outages, key and critical customer interruptions, and extended outages. Communicates with on-call/duty field and office personnel on status of distribution outages and service restoration efforts. Will complete the Switching Supervisor Training Program to become ROC switching certified. Provides leadership to a shift-oriented workforce.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

The knowledge, skills, abilities and experiences that are required for entry into this job include the following:

Requires at least 2-3 years directly related experience (in addition to preferred Associate's degree or its equivalency in directly related experience).
Understanding of the Electric Distribution System
Skills: Interpersonal; strong written and verbal communications; analytical; personal and mainframe computer applications.
Abilities: Independent and sound problem resolution; address multiple tasks simultaneously; handle constantly changing and emerging priorities; Leadership abilities.

To meet operational needs, selected candidates must be available and committed to working a flexible 24/7 shift schedule as well as overtime and storm callout as business needs require.

Education Requirements

Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:

Associate

Disciplines:

Preferred:

Business

Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineering Technology

Information Technology

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Working Conditions

Office Work Environment 76 -100%
Travel Up to 25%

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.

What You'll Get

Expected Hiring Base Salary Range:

$73200 - $95000

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, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, bonus eligibility, sick leave, and disability insurance. To learn more about our benefits, click here: dombenefits.com.

About Dominion Energy

Dominion Energy Careers

Joining Dominion Energy means becoming part of a dynamic team committed to shaping the future of energy. As one of the nation's largest producers and transporters of energy, Dominion Energy offers unparalleled job opportunities, fostering a culture of leadership and innovation. Work You’ll Do At Dominion Energy, your work impacts millions, from providing reliable and sustainable energy solutions to pioneering advancements in the energy sector. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures a wide range of perspectives that drive our innovation forward, making us a leader in energy production and environmental stewardship. Transform Your Career Embark on a journey of growth and professional development with Dominion Energy. Whether you're seeking your first internship or a seasoned professional ready to take your career to the next level, we offer a variety of positions across multiple fields and disciplines. Our leadership is committed to providing extensive training and development programs, promoting continuous learning and career advancement. Join Our Inclusive Team Dominion Energy is not just a company; it's a community. We prioritize a supportive and inclusive culture where every team member’s contribution is valued. Work alongside a diverse group of skilled professionals dedicated to excellence and innovation. Our team's collaborative spirit is pivotal in driving our mission of serving our customers and communities. Innovate with Us Innovation is at the heart of Dominion Energy. With cutting-edge projects and technology, your work here leads the way in energy efficiency and sustainability. Our employees are equipped with top-tier resources and opportunities to work on transformative projects that redefine how energy is produced and delivered. Benefits and Opportunities Dominion Energy offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. From competitive salaries and health benefits to retirement plans and wellness programs, we ensure our team is cared for. Networking opportunities within the company are abundant, encouraging connections and collaborations that enhance your professional and personal growth. Explore Job Opportunities Ready to power up your career with Dominion Energy? Explore our current openings and find the position that aligns with your skills and passions. We are continuously hiring across various capacities, seeking curious, creative, and motivated individuals to join our team. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest at Dominion Energy Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Tailor your preferences to receive updates on new job opportunities, company news, and insider tips that can help you craft the perfect resume and prepare for your interview. Join Dominion Energy and be part of an exciting future, where your work not only contributes to our success but also promotes a sustainable and energy-efficient world. Discover where your career can take you with Dominion Energy, where we value every employee’s journey and invest in their growth and success. SEARCH DOMINION ENERGY JOBS Read Our Careers Blog Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG
Learn more about Dominion Energy
Size
17,300 employees
Market Cap
$51.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$2.2 billion
5 Year Trend
+3.5%
Revenue
$15.2 billion
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