Installation Specialist/Trainee

Installation Specialist/TraineeDominion 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.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 SummaryThe Service Department is responsible for servicing and installing various natural gas appliances (residential and commercial), setting and maintaining residential and light commercial meters, restoring gas service to customers, and responding to after-hours and emergency calls.This position: Assists in the installation of natural gas appliances, meters, and facilities in an efficient and safe manner while achieving excellent customer service. Uses Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) to distribute and route work orders to computers mounted in company vehicles. Lights gas pilots on natural gas residential and/or commercial appliances. Completes minor appliance repairs. Runs customer fuel lines. Completes appropriate paperwork in writing and on the computer. Safely drives a company vehicle. Operator Qualifications involve written guidelines and requirements natural gas employees must follow to ensure the safe and responsible operation of natural gas pipelines. Required, annual Operator Qualification testing involves both written and hands-on components to ensure those who perform covered, safety-sensitive tasks on the natural gas system are trained, knowledgeable, and qualified.This position reports to the Company’s Chapel Hill Operations Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.There is one position which will be filled at the level commensurate with the successful candidate’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.The company is actively seeking United States military veterans and service members who meet the qualifications outlined below.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.Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & ExperienceTrainee Service (0-6 months)Installation Specialist IV (18 months)highest level an applicant can be hired.The factors to be accorded weight in determining the appropriate job level for the applicant are relative knowledge, skills, abilities, efficiency, experience, education and special training with respect to the skills required for the job opening. Must have knowledge and skills with common hand and power tools. Effective communication skills for positive customer interactions are critical. Ability to work in enclosed areas such as crawl spaces, basements, and attics. Ability to work on elevated areas such as roofs and utilize ladders, scaffolding and lifts. Ability to adhere to safe working and defensive driving procedures. Willingness to work as a team member within a diverse team. Basic computer and internet navigation skills are key. Ability to serve as a natural gas emergency responder. Availability for overtime and after-hours, on-call work (including weekends and holidays, if needed). Must be willing and able to meet a 45-minute emergency response time from the geographical center of the Chapel Hill area. Emergency response time is a critical measure for the Company and candidates are required to consistently meet this requirement, including when on-call. Occasional heavy lifting up to 80 lbs. independently.Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience: A demonstrated knowledge of safety procedures. A good mechanical aptitude. A demonstrated ability to use and comprehend mathematical calculations and formulas. Bilingual (Spanish) candidates.Education RequirementsCompletion of high school or equivalent (i.e., GED) is required.Licenses, Certifications, or Quals DescriptionMust have a valid driver's license with a safe driving history.Other Working ConditionsWork is performed in customer's premise, as well as, outside in varying weather conditions (i.e. cold, heat, rain, etc.)Position works around fumes, energized wires, dust/grease/oil, and in confined spaces.Position works in enclosed areas such as crawl spaces, basements, and attics, as well as, elevated areas such as roofs and utilize ladders, scaffolding and lifts.Position may encounter agitated/upset customers.Other InformationThese and other duties as assigned constitute essential functions of the job.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.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 hereDominion 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.Top 3 Reasons to Work at Dominion EnergyThere are many reasons to work at Dominion Energy, but below are the top three reasons employees have shared with us. Click on each of the links to learn more!About Dominion EnergyI 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.Join us!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 communityOur Commitment to NetZero by 2050We’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) — and. 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: RaleighJob Segment: CAD, Drafting, Trainee, Environmental Engineering, Engineering, Entry Level, Bilingual