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Date: May 20, 2026

Location: EASTOVER, SC, US, 29044

Company: Dominion Energy

 

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. 



 

 

Job Summary

Dominion Energy South Carolina: Wateree Steam Plant located in Eastover, South Carolina has an opening for a Mechanic Instrumentation & Controls Apprentice. 
 
This position is responsible for assisting in maintaining, installing, troubleshooting, repairing electrical and instrumentation equipment associates with an electric generating station including programmable logic controllers, VFD's, RTD’s, thermocouples, controllers, smart field devices, analytical transmitters and Emerson DCS controls. Participates in the planning and execution of minor and major shutdowns. Provides technical and hands on support during shutdowns. Provides hands on support to resolve instrument and electrical problems as they occur. The Power Plant I&C Mechanic Apprentice will also:
 
•    Participates in the planning and execution of minor and major shutdowns. Provides technical and hands on support during shutdowns.
•    Provides hands on support to resolve instrument and electrical problems as they occur.

 

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

  • A minimum of 5 years of related  instrumentation and controls work experience with strong troubleshooting skills is required and completion of the Power Plant I&C Mechanic  Apprentice program.

 

Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for Both Levels:

  • Experience operating personal computers and a fundamental knowledge of Windows based software.
  • A valid driver’s license.
  • Good physical condition and ability to work in confined spaces including the ability to wear a respirator and maintain annual respirator qualification.
  • This position requires heavy lifting and climbing tall structures at extreme heights.
  • The position is subject to overtime and expected to respond to call outs.
  • Ability to work during inclement weather.
  • Completion of basic Ovation Training.

Education Requirements

Completion of high school or equivalent (i.e., GED) is required.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Working Conditions

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Test Description

This job requires recommended test results from the EEI Power Plant Maintenance Selection System (MASS) aptitude test, administered on site during the pre-employment process. To view the practice test, cut and paste the following URL in your browser, https://careers.dominionenergy.com/content/Pre-Employment-Testing/

 

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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.

 

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. 

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