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Dominion Energy

Service Helper

Richmond, VA · On-site

$32.17/hr

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for service helper in the United States is $15.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectService HelperMaintenance Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssist service technicians in various settings like homes, businesses, or construction sitesPerform repairs, inspections, and upkeep in residential, commercial, or industrial facilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across service industries such as plumbing, electrical, HVACCommon in facilities management, building maintenance, and industrial sectors
Common Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing entry-level support roles in service industriesIndividuals seeking maintenance or repair roles in facilities or industrial settings

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Service Helper

Richmond, VA • On-site

Dominion Energy
Utilities • 10K+ employees
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$32.17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Provide tools, materials, and supplies to Electric Servicemen and Linemen.

  • Ensure safety rules and regulations are observed on the worksite.

  • Operate construction and maintenance equipment and prepare the worksite for assignments.

Dominion Energy rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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.
This position does not offer relocation assistance. 

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be exposed to the many facets of Operations, Maintenance, and Construction of the High Voltage 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 Service Helper 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 Service Helper, the majority of the work is performed outdoors in all types of weather conditions and is considered "heavy labor".

**The pay-rate for this role is $32.17/hr. This role must be able to work a rotating shift. Eligible for premium pay for applicable overtime hours.

Specific Service Helper functions include but are not limited to the following activities:

  • Providing tools, materials and supplies to Electric Servicemen 1st class, Servicemen II and Journeyman Lineman.
  • Ensuring safety rules and regulations are observed on the worksite.
  • Driving trucks and ensuring they are properly stocked and maintained.
  • Preparing the equipment and worksite for effective completion of assignments.
  • Operating various types of equipment used in the construction maintenance processes (excavators, backhoes, diggers, aerial lifts, etc.).

This is a job that will require you to obtain a Class A CDL Learners permit within 30 days of hire. More details can be obtained by going to the DMV web site. You will be required to obtain a Class A CDL within 5 months of the hire date. Training and related expenses for the CDL with be paid for by Dominion Energy.

Due to safety reasons working on equipment, must be able to maintain a body weight under 290 pounds.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
  • Valid Drivers License
  • 18 years of age or older   
  • GED or HS diploma required  
  • Due to safety reasons working on equipment, must be able to maintain a body weight under 290 pounds
  • A strong driving record which will allow the candidate to obtain a commercial driver's license by the end of the sixth month of employment
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds on a regular basis
  • Ability to carry up to 60 pounds
  • Ability to work on ladders and hydraulic lifts
  • Ability to be on call and quickly respond to electrical restorations
  • Ability to learn how to operate construction equipment and use hand tools
  • Computer application aptitude
  • Ability to work within a physically demanding work environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prefer Class A or Class B CDL Dominion will provide and pay for CDL training. Please check your local DMV website for eligibility requirements.
  • Prefer Class A CDL permit
  • Prefer OSHA 10 or 30 certification
  • Prefer certification in CPR, First Aid, or AED
  • Previous experience in working with mechanical or electrical concepts and applications
  • Background in the military is a plus
  • Background in construction or related work environments
  • Background in working outdoors
Education Requirements

 GED or HS diploma required

Related Military Occupations:

  • Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus the 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 below:
  • 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 - 3E071
  • Marine Corps - Electrician - 1141, 
  • Navy - Construction Electrician - CE, Advanced Construction Electrician - 5635, Electrical Component Maintenance Technician - 4626, FFG-7 Class Auxiliaries Electrical System Technician - 4632
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Working Conditions
Cold 76-100%
Confined Spaces 51-75%
Energized Wires 51-75%
Heat 51-75%
Loud Noise 51-75%
Operating Machinery 76-100%
Outdoors 76-100%
Travel 51-75%
Union - IBEW Local 50 VA/NC/WVA
Other Working Conditions
Test Description

This job requires "recommended" test results from Modern Hire Electric Ground Worker Virtual Job Tryout administered online.  The assessment is untimed, but usually takes about 45 minutes to complete.

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

Starting Hourly Rate:

$32.17

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

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Richmond, VA, US

Year founded

1983

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