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Dominion Power Plant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Controls Technician

Richmond, VA

$27.50 - $36.25/hr

In order to support our 24/7 plant you will work 12 hour shifts 2 days on, 3 days off, 2 days on, 2 ... Dominion Power, makes corrections/modifications as recommended, and generates reports; updates and ...

Controls Technician

Richmond, VA · On-site

$27.50 - $36.25/hr

In order to support our 24/7 plant you will work 12 hour shifts 2 days on, 3 days off, 2 days on, 2 ... Dominion Power, makes corrections/modifications as recommended, and generates reports; updates and ...

Fire Watch

Quaker Hill, CT · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Strict adherence to Westinghouse, Dominion and Millstone Power Plant regulations and procedures. Qualifications: * High School Diploma / GED * Entry Level Position / No experience needed * You have ...

Strict adherence to Westinghouse, Dominion and Millstone Power Plant regulations and procedures. Qualifications: * High School Diploma / GED * Entry Level Position / No experience needed * You have ...

Strict adherence to Westinghouse, Dominion and Millstone Power Plant regulations and procedures. Qualifications: * High School Diploma / GED * Entry Level Position / No experience needed * You have ...

Strict adherence to Westinghouse, Dominion and Millstone Power Plant regulations and procedures. Qualifications: * High School Diploma / GED * Entry Level Position / No experience needed * You have ...

Senior Engineer/Staff Engineer

Cayce, SC · On-site

$97K - $133K/yr

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that ... Provide direction and guidance to plant operators and engineering staff on FERC dam safety ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for dominion power plant in the United States is $39.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.38 and $46.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Dominion Power Plant?

A Dominion Power Plant job involves working at a power generation facility operated by Dominion Energy. Roles vary and may include plant operators, technicians, engineers, and maintenance personnel who ensure the safe and efficient production of electricity. Employees monitor equipment, perform repairs, and follow safety protocols to maintain reliable power generation. These jobs often require technical skills, industry certifications, and experience in energy production or engineering.

What does a typical workday look like at a Dominion Power Plant?

A typical workday at a Dominion Power Plant involves monitoring power generation systems, conducting routine inspections and maintenance of equipment, and quickly responding to any operational issues that arise. Team members often work in shifts to ensure 24/7 coverage and collaborate closely with maintenance, engineering, and safety teams. The role requires adherence to strict safety protocols and regular documentation of operational activities. Employees value the dynamic environment, clear structure, and opportunities for skill development and advancement within the company.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive at a Dominion Power Plant?

To thrive at a Dominion Power Plant, strong technical aptitude in mechanical or electrical engineering, experience with industrial equipment, and a relevant degree or technical certification are typically required. Familiarity with SCADA systems, turbines, boilers, and safety/environmental compliance certifications such as OSHA are highly valued. Attention to detail, teamwork, and excellent problem-solving skills set candidates apart in this environment. These qualifications ensure safe, efficient power generation and smooth operation of complex utility systems.

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Infographic showing various Dominion Power Plant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,563 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Offshore Wind Operator (Associate - Senior) (Norfolk, Virginia)

Dominion Energy

Norfolk, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Dominion Energy rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 53 rated energy and utility


Job description

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

Job Summary

This role has the responsibility and authority to take and/or direct timely and appropriate real-time actions to maintain the reliability of the Bulk Electric System, during both normal and emergency conditions.  This role performs critical, reliability-related tasks associated with operating a NERC Medium Impact facility without obtaining approval from higher-level personnel within Dominion Energy. Develops, revises, and maintains Dominion Energy standard operating procedures and practices. Prepares switching orders that will isolate work areas and provide a safe zone of protection for both field personnel and equipment. Provides verbal instructions to field personnel engaged in switching operations and makes the appropriate internal and external notifications. Responds to process and equipment alarms and takes appropriate corrective measures. Provides data for the short and long-term maintenance planning process. Controls power generation and balance of plant equipment using Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA). Supports NERC compliance program reporting. Analyzes advanced pattern recognition and predictive maintenance data to identify equipment defects.  Monitors voltage and reactive power flows and utilizes reactive resources to maintain voltage. Coordinates generation outages with Market Operations Center (MOC) and Systems Operations Center (SOC). 

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Associate Offshore Wind Operator: 0-2 years of directly related experience 

Offshore Wind Operator: 3+ years of directly related experience.

Senior Offshore Wind Operator: 5+ years of directly related experience

Thorough understanding of generation, transmission or distribution operations & maintenance.  Ability to interpret data to inform maintenance needs and identify process improvements. Effective communication skills to work across departments, ensuring smooth coordination of maintenance activities. Skilled at handling shifting priorities, managing multiple tasks, and improving efficiency. Understanding of safety and regulatory policies.

Education Requirements

Associate degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Renewable Energy, or related field.

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

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Working Conditions
Office Work Environment 76 -100%
Travel Up to 25%
Other Working Conditions
Test Description

No testing required. 

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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:

Associate Offshore Wind $52,800- $68,600
Offshore Wind Operator  $65,500 -$85,000
Senior Offshore Wind Operator $81,9000 - $106,400

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.

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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We are a leader in the clean energy transition, with a clear strategy to achieve Net Zero carbon and methane emissions. Headquartered in Richmond, VA, we're creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve.

Industry

Utilities

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Richmond, VA, US

Year founded

1983

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