Mechanic Trainee (REV42)
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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.
**Job Summary**
Dominion Generation is seeking qualified applicants for Mechanic Trainee positions at our Surry Power Station.
**As a Mechanic Trainee, you will be responsible for the following:**
+ Learn to perform maintenance on power station mechanical equipment.
+ Perform overhauling and maintenance of major industrial equipment such as pumps, valves, turbines and other rotating equipment.
+ Overtime - planned and emergency, is required.
+ You will be placed in a standardized skills development program.
+ Individual will be part of the emergency response organization and some travel (for periods of up to a month or more) may be required to support other station outages.
The starting hourly rate for this position is $23.95/hour
**Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience**
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ One (1) year of experience in overhauling and maintaining equipment such as pumps, valves, turbines and other rotating equipment.
+ Experience working with hand tools/industrial tools, rigging, scaffolding, forklifts, coarse and precision measurement tools, etc.
+ Experience working in a Nuclear Power Plant
+ Millwright experience
+ Journeyman's license in any field
+ Vocational/Technical training or prior military experience
+ Basic computer skills (including keyboarding)
+ A strong mechanical aptitude is a plus.
**Other Qualifications**
+ Good oral communication skills
+ Applies basic skills and works on developing advance skills using tools and equipment
+ Ability to resolve routine questions and problems, referring more complex issues to more experienced personnel.
+ Ability to follow standard written and oral instruction.
**Note** : You must be able to lift 50 pounds.The company is actively seeking United States military veterans and service members who meet the qualifications outlined above.
+ 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 above.
**Education Requirements**
High School Diploma or GED
**Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description**
**Working Conditions**
**Other Working Conditions**
**Test Description**
This job requires recommended test results from the EEI Power Plant Maintenance Selection System (MASS) aptitude test.To view the practice test, cut and paste the following URL in your browser,
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**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
Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.
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