Construction Equipment Specialist
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Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
Job Summary
Maintain heavy construction equipment at the nuclear power stations. Evaluate condition of heavy construction equipment and perform necessary specialized repairs. Determine preventive maintenance needed by trouble shooting and testing equipment. Interpret and explain construction equipment technical information. Perform various repair work on all construction equipment. Prepare and maintain service reports associated with all repairs.
Will perform duties of automotive & equipment mechanic (gas and diesel). Will perform parts inventory in accordance with the M5 program. Must obtain and maintain a DOT class B license, HAZMAT license, ANSI B30.5 mobile crane inspection certification, and a Virginia state inspection safety certification within one year. Must have detailed understanding of hydraulic cranes. Implement periodic maintenance on station fleet including annual maintenance plan as defined in Virginia Power Administrative Procedure 0202. Will perform preventive maintenance on light and heavy construction equipment.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
The knowledge, skills, abilities and experience required for entry into this job include the following:
- 5+ years of directly related experience in area of responsibility.
- This individual must be certified to perform all required maintenance on the various types of construction equipment on the station, as well as certified in the required inspection of this equipment.
- Must hold all required state licenses or certifications.
- Computer skills.
- knowledge of vehicle and fleet specifications and maintenance policies and procedures.
- In-depth knowledge of fundamentals of hydraulics and equipment operations and functions.
- Ability to log and track vehicle repairs, preventive measures, and other related work in the local M5 program.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Nuclear Security Clearance.
- Must pass all required plant access and radiological worker testing to be able to work on site.
Education Requirements
Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:
High school graduate. GED
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Commercial driver's license.
Ability to obtain various licenses, certifications, qualifications or standards:
Commercial driver's license (Class B)
HAZ MAT endorsement
Tanker endorsement
VA state vehicle safety inspector
ASE certified mechanic (preferred)
Working Conditions
Other Working Conditions
Test Description
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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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