Electrician Trainee – West Broad Richmond Va

Electrician
Richmond, VA 23294
February 3, 2026
$25 / hour
Full Time
Application ends: July 30, 2026
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Job Description

Innovative Career Path
Position: Electrician Trainee – West Broad Richmond Va
Company: Dominion Energy
Job Brief
Dominion energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day.

Salary Detail
From $24.61 an hour

Experience
Employment Timeline is required

Qualifications
Diploma or GED.

Job Detail
  • Climb steel structures and work off ladders and aerial lifts.
  • NERC requirements.
  • Drive and/or operate vehicles for long distances.
  • Operate heavy equipment to construct and maintain distribution and transmission substations.
  • Working with mineral oils, paints, compressed gases i.e. air, nitrogen, SF-6 etc. battery acids, PCB’s, solvents, explosives, pumps, etc.
  • The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Class A CDL learner’s permit within 1 month of employment and a CDL with Dominion training within 6 months of employment. Working Conditions Include: Work schedule is 4 X 10 hour days Monday thru Thursday from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Work outdoors 95% of a normal day.
  • Work in inclement weather as needed or service dictates.
  • Must be available for overtime including extended workdays.
  • This is a Local 50 union represented position with a starting pay rate of $24.61 per hour.
  • Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Experience The ability to lift up to 75lbs is required. The ability to climb steel structures and work off ladders and aerial lifts. Preferred Qualifications: Class A CDL with HAZMAT endorsement or CDL learner’s permit.
  • Previous electric and/or utility experience is a plus.
  • Experience with forklift operations, aerial lifts, power driven equipment, painting, cutting equipment, pneumatic equipment and hydraulic equipment. 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 above. Education Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description Working Conditions Cold 51-75%
  • Dust / Grease / Oil 51-75%
  • Energized Wires 51-75%
  • Heat 51-75%
  • Outdoors 76-100%
  • Union – IBEW Local 50 VA/NC/WVA Other Working Conditions Test Description
  • This job requires “recommended” test results from Modern Hire Electrician 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. 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 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.
  • You can experience the excitement of our company – it’s the difference between taking a job and starting a career.

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