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Company Name : Dominion Energy
Location : Hampton, VA
Position : Groundman
Job Description : Groundman – Eastern RegionAt 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!At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position.Job SummaryWe have multiple vacancies in all the locations listed. Please say ‘yes’ to all the locations you will consider working in. If you don’t say ‘yes’ at the time of application, you cannot add a location at a later time.We have multiple vacancies in Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Suffolk, Hampton and Williamsburg district officesThe successful candidate will be exposed to the many facets of construction, operation and maintenance of the Electrical Distribution System. If you enjoy the variety of challenging work outside of an office and want to develop communication, technical and mechanical abilities, the Groundman 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 Groundman, 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 up to 300 hundred hours a year in overtime. Must be able to respond within one hour of a call for overtime. Specific Groundman functions include but are not limited to the following activities:Providing tools, materials and supplies to journeyman linemenEnsuring safety rules and regulations are observed on the worksiteDriving trucks and ensuring they are properly stocked and maintainedPreparing the equipment and worksite for effective completion of assignmentsOperating various types of equipment used in the construction process (diggers, aerial devices, etc.)Perform all duties, as assignedThe selected candidate must be 18 years of age at the time of application, 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 $20.62 per hour advancing progressively to $25.99 per hour after one year.Upon completion of your pre-employment background and medical check, your first day of work will be at our Training Center in Chester, VA. You will attend Groundman training for a period of 4 weeks Dominion Energy’s expense.Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & ExperienceAbility to lift up to 75 pounds on a regular basisAbility to carry up to 60 poundsAbility to work on ladders and hydraulic liftsAbility to be on call and quickly respond for electrical restorationsAbility to learn how to operate construction equipment and use hand toolsComputer application aptitudeAbility to work within a physically demanding work environmentA strong driving record which will allow the candidate to obtain a commercial driver’s license by the end of the fifth month of employmentPreferred Qualifications include:Prefer Class A or Class B CDL Dominion will provide and pay for CDL training. Please check your local DMV web site for eligibility requirements.Prefer Class A CDL permitPrefer OSHA 10 or 30 certificationPrefer certification in CPR, First Aid or AEDPrevious experience in working with mechanical or electrical concepts and applicationsBackground in the military is a plusBackground in construction or related work environmentsBackground in working outdoorsMilitary 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 above.The company is actively seeking United States military veterans and service members who meet the qualifications outlined above.Education RequirementsGED or HS diploma requiredLicenses, Certifications, or Qualifications DescriptionRelated Military Occupations: Army – Transmission and Distribution Specialist (RC) – 12Q (formerly 52G, 21Q), Cable Systems Installer / Maintainer – 25L (formerly 31L), Interior Electrician – 12R (formerly 51R, 21R), Prime Power Production Specialist – 12P (formerly 52E, 21P)Air Force – Communications Cable and Antenna Systems Journeyman – 2E652, Electrical Systems Apprentice – 3E031, Electrical Systems Journeyman – 3E051, Electrical Systems Craftsman – 3E071Marine Corps – Electrician – 1141,Navy – Construction Electrician – CE, Advanced Construction Electrician – 5635, Electrical Component Maintenance Technician – 4626, FFG-7 Class Auxiliaries Electrical System Technician – 4632Working ConditionsCold 26-50%Confined Spaces 26-50%Dust / Grease / Oil 26-50%Energized Wires 26-50%Fumes 26-50%Heat 26-50%Loud Noise 26-50%Operating Machinery 26-50%Outdoors 76-100%Travel 26-50%Travel Up to 25%Union – IBEW Local 50 VA/NC/WVATest DescriptionThis job requires recommended test results from the EEI Construction and Skilled Trades (CAST) aptitude test, administered on site during the pre-employment process. To view the practice test, cut and paste the following URL in your browser, https://careers.dominionenergy.com/content/Pre-Employment-Testing/Export ControlCertain 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 InformationWe 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 on 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.You can experience the excitement of our company – it’s the difference between taking a job and starting a career.Job Type: Full-timePay: $20.62 per hourBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee assistance programEmployee discountFlexible scheduleFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offParental leaveProfessional development assistanceReferral programRetirement planTuition reimbursementVision insuranceSchedule:8 hour shiftHolidaysMonday to FridayOn callOvertimeWeekend availabilitySupplemental Pay:Bonus payWork Location: Multiple Locations
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