Instructor/Senior Instructor (Switching) (Chester, VA)

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

Job Summary

This posting is for a single position, to be filled based on the candidate's experience, skills, and abilities. This role involves creating, instructing, and evaluating technical training for Dominion Energy’s Distribution and Transmission switch operator training programs. The candidate should have expertise in electric grid operations and monitoring, transmission and distribution device switching and oversight. They will act as a subject matter expert in areas such as distribution, transmission, substation switch operations, and regional switching procedures, safety protocols, and work methods. Responsibilities also include consulting with business partners to define and document work processes, staying updated on regulatory changes, and assessing their impact on policies and training. Additional duties may be assigned.

This position is located in Chester, VA. Relocation assistance may be offered to the successful candidate.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

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

Instructor Level:3+ years of experience plus a Bachelor’s degree, or 5+ years of experience plus an Associate's Degree, or 7+ years of experience plus a High School Diploma/GED

Senior Instructor Level: 5+ years of experience plus a Bachelor's Degree, or 7+ years of experience plus an Associate's Degree, or 9+ years of experience plus a High School Diploma/GED

The required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience for this position include:

• Must have obtained the switching supervisor credentials

• Distribution & Transmission line and substation knowledge

• Distribution and/or Transmission switching experience

• Electric transmission and distribution operating center experience.

• In-depth subject matter expertise in technical area of instruction

• Thorough understanding of business processes related to Distribution & Transmission switching

• In depth knowledge of adult learning theory and instructional design

• Proficiency in equipment operation/troubleshooting

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent personal computer skills

• Competency in using software applications critical to target audience

• Excellent problem solving skills

• Excellent time management skills

• Good coaching skills

• Ability to work well with minimal supervision

• Ability to analyze job tasks and develop training materials

• Ability to train and lead others

• Ability to interface with regulatory personnel and industry peers

Education Requirements

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

Bachelor

Preferred Discipline: Education

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

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Graduate of related Dominion Development Program preferred North Anna and Surry must meet ANS 3.1 12/79, Section 4.4.7.2. Candidates for Sr Instructor positions in Nuclear at Innsbrook must meet ANSI/ANS 3.1 1993, Section 4.5.4

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.

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 and is committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status.

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About Dominion Energy

I am your warm cup of coffee in the morning and I light your home at night. I am the cool breeze from your A/C on the hottest day in summer, and the red coil that heats your soup pot on a frigid winter’s day. I am sustainable, reliable and affordable.

I am not just any energy… I am Dominion Energy.

We're transforming the way we do business to build a more sustainable future for the planet, our customers, our team and our industry. We're shaping the future of energy in America.

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Facts:

·17,000 employees

·Headquarters: Richmond, VA

·16 states in the US

·$100 billion of assets

·Nearly $35 million in charitable contributions

·100,000+ volunteer hours recorded in the community

Our Commitment to NetZero by 2050

We’ve cut carbon emissions from our electric generation business by approximately 46% (since 2005) and methane emissions from our natural gas business by 38% (since 2010) — By growing wind, solar, and renewable natural gas and pursuing innovative technologies, we expect to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. We’ve also committed to reducing the emissions of our suppliers and customers — so we can all move forward together.

Nearest Major Market: Richmond

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